Dr. Louise Lamarre

Professor

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Biography

Louise Lamarre is a Professor in Film Production at Concordia University. As an independent filmmaker-researcher, she has directed over 40 productions, including shorts, documentaries, music videos, and corporate films. Notable projects include 'LE VERNISSAGE' and the series 'AFRAID OF THE DARK?' and 'LES NOUVELLES AVENTURES DES INTRÉPIDES.' Her academic contributions include significant studies on independent filmmaking in Quebec, encompassing topics such as film direction, scriptwriting, and the impact of in-camera special effects. She began her career in visual effects, specializing in in-camera special effects and dramatic writing at the National Film Board of Canada. Her research led to the invention of the Holo Editorial Layering Process (H.E.L.P.), which was granted a patent in the United States. Lamarre's dedication to enhancing storytelling through innovative media techniques positions her as a leading figure in the field of film and media production.

Research Interests

Requirements for Concordia University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in cinematic arts or equivalent proficiency
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose (500 words)
  • CV/Resume and Filmography
  • Three letters of reference
  • Transcripts
  • Portfolio (via SlideRoom)
  • Research-Creation Thesis Proposal
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema; focuses on cinematic arts practice and research-creation.