SEDUCING DOCTOR LEWIS - Parent Directory

Danielle Steele’s No Greater Love and Les Marchands du Silence. His film
production design credits include Perpetrators of the Crime, Karmina and The
Vultures, and as art director, Cap Tourmente, In the Belly of the Dragon, Happy
Memories and The Handyman.
JEAN-MARIE BENOÎT (Music) was nominated for a Jutra Award for his score for
Seducing Doctor Lewis. He won Gemini Awards for Best Music for the
miniseries La Fin des Jeux, the telefilm Un Autre homme, the series Zap and was
nominated for Agent of Influence. Benoît’s film credits include Denys Arcand’s
Jesus of Montreal, La Conciergerie, Willie, Louis the 19 th and Ding et Dong, le
film.
After studying music at McGill University, Benoît quickly made his mark on the
Montreal music scene. Considered one of the best Canadian guitarists, he has
performed on albums with Celine Dion, Cirque du Soleil, Robert Charlebois,
Diane Dufresne, Garou and numerous others. He has composed over a hundred
songs, as well as the musical comedy Vendredi Soir.
Benoît is one of the leading composers for TV commercials in French Canada,
and collaborated with Jean-François Pouliot on the successful Bell Canada
campaign.
In 1991, the Quebec music trade organization ADISQ honored Benoît with the
“Grand Prize of the Musician’s Guild” for the body of his work.
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