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Yves Laferrière

Yves Laferrière

Canadian composer and actor (1943–2020)


Yves Laferrière (1943 – December 11, 2020) was a Canadian musician and composer.[1] He was a two-time Genie Award winner, for Best Original Song at the 6th Genie Awards in 1985 for "Touch Me", which he cowrote with Paule Baillargeon and Marjolène Morin for the film A Woman in Transit (La Femme de l'hôtel),[2] and for Best Original Score at the 11th Genie Awards in 1990 for Jesus of Montreal (Jésus de Montréal).

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  • Le Complexe d'Édith (Short, 1991)

References

  1. Trussart, Antoine (December 13, 2020). "Le musicien Yves Laferrière s'éteint". La Presse (in French).
  2. Jay Scott, "The Bay Boy's catch: 6 Genies". The Globe and Mail, March 22, 1985.

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