Linda Pinet
Linda Pinet is a Canadian screenwriter and film producer, most noted for her collaborations with her husband André Forcier as a co-producer and co-writer of many of his films.
She began her career as a film editor, including on Forcier's Acapulco Gold, before her first full cowriting credit on The United States of Albert . and has had writing and/or production credits on every Forcier film thereafter. She and Forcier cofounded the independent film studio Les Films du Paria.
She did not have a writing credit on Forcier's 2024 film Ababooned , although she was a producer, and the couple's sons François Pinet-Forcier and Renaud Pinet-Forcier were co-writers of the film.
Filmography
- 2004: Acapulco Gold – editor
- 2005: The United States of Albert – writer
- 2007: Happiness Bound - editor
- 2009: Je me souviens – producer, writer, editor
- 2011: Coteau Rouge – producer, writer
- 2016: Kiss Me Like a Lover – producer, writer
- 2019: Forgotten Flowers – producer, writer
- 2024: Ababooned – producer
Awards
| Award | Date | Category | Film | Result | |
| Prix Jutra/Iris | 2010 | Prix Iris for [Best Screenplay|Best Screenplay] | Je me souviens | Nomitated | |
| Prix Jutra/Iris | 2010 | Best Editing | Je me souviens | Nomitated | |
| Prix Jutra/Iris | 2014 | Best Film | Coteau rouge | Nomitated | |
| Prix Jutra/Iris | 2014 | Best Screenplay | Coteau rouge | Nomitated | |
| Prix Jutra/Iris | 2017 | Best Screenplay | Kiss Me Like a Lover | Nomitated | |
| Prix Jutra/Iris | 2024 | Best Film | Ababooned | Nomitated |