Bio

Marie Brodeur studied in visual arts, dance and theater. She studied with a number of renowned visual and theatrical artists such as Irene Whittome, Gilles Maheu, Linda Rabbin,Martine Epoque, Jean Asselin, Merce Cunningham and Jean-Pierre Perrault.

Following a brilliant 10-year dance career in modern ballet in Canada, the United States and Europe, Marie Brodeur takes on a new career in 1985 as a documentary filmmaker, specializing mostly in art and dance. She is honored with two UNESCO prizes, recognizing her films for their exceptional contribution to the conservation of our world cultural heritage.

Many of her films are now part of the permanent collections of esteemed institutions such as the Lincoln Centre Performing Arts Library in New York and the Montreal Museum of Contemporary Art.