Louise Jobin

Louise Jobin
Born (1944-09-29) 29 September 1944 (age 80)[1]
Montreal, Quebec, Canada[1]
Occupation(s)Costume designer, art director
AwardsGenie Award for Best Costume Design

Louise Jobin (born 29 September 1944) is a Canadian costume designer and art director who has worked in both film and television.[2][3]

Born in Montreal, she was mentored by costume designer François Barbeau.[1] She went on to design the costumes for the film Cordélia, winning the Genie Award for Best Costume Design at the 1st Genie Awards.[4] She won for Costume Design again in 1986 for Joshua Then and Now[5] and Jesus of Montreal (1989).[6] In 1995, she wrote a Heritage Minutes TV short, where she also served as art director.[3]

She was later also a producer, most notably of the film Black Eyed Dog.

References

  1. ^ a b c "Louise Jobin". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
  2. ^ Playback Staff (7 April 1997). "Quebec Scene: Richer, Picard star in Verseau saga L'Ombre de l'epervier". Playback. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
  3. ^ a b Playback Staff (22 May 1995). "CRB Heritage Minutes hit 50". Playback. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
  4. ^ Pallister, Janis L. (1995). The Cinema of Québec: Masters in Their Own House. Fairleigh Dickinson University Press. p. 476. ISBN 0838635628.
  5. ^ "Last night's Genie winners". The Toronto Star. 21 March 1986.
  6. ^ Annual Report. National Film Board of Canada. 1990. p. xxv.