Éloi Painchaud is a Canadian musician from Quebec, best known as a member of the bands Okoumé and Salebarbes with his brother Jonathan Painchaud.[1]
He has also been a composer of music for film. Alongside the band Les Colocs, he won a Prix Jutra for Best Original Music at the 12th Jutra Awards in 2010 for Through the Mist (Dédé à travers les brumes),[2] and he was the co-writer with his wife Jorane of "L'hymne", sung by Fred Pellerin and Céline Dion for the film Snowtime! (La guerre des tuques 3D).[3]
He has been a Prix Jutra/Iris nominee for Best Original Music on two other occasions, receiving nods at the 23rd Quebec Cinema Awards in 2021 for Target Number One with Jorane and Jean-Phi Goncalves,[4] and at the 24th Quebec Cinema Awards in 2022 for The Time Thief (L'arracheuse de temps) with Pellerin.[5]
References
edit- ^ Frédérique De Simone, "En pleine gloire d’Okoumé: «On vivait de rien et on volait à moitié dans les épiceries» – Éloi Painchaud". Le Journal de Montréal, January 28, 2024.
- ^ "J'ai tué ma mère sacré meilleur film". Ici Radio-Canada, March 28, 2010.
- ^ Philippe Renaud, "Together is better: Jorane and Éloi Painchaud". Words & Music, November 24, 2015.
- ^ Charles-Henri Ramond, "La déesse des mouches à feu en tête des nominations". Films du Québec, April 26, 2021.
- ^ Stéphanie Nolin, "Gala Québec Cinéma 2022 : Vincent-Guillaume Otis sacré meilleur acteur". Showbizz, June 5, 2022.