NFB filmmaker Anne Claire Poirier focused her lens on women’s stories

A pioneer of Quebec cinema, she is best known for her groundbreaking film Mourir à tue-tête, which examines in excruciating detail the rape of a nurse in Montreal

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1. GThe Globe and MailCanadaNovember 4, 2026, 00:16 UTC

   NFB filmmaker Anne Claire Poirier focused her lens on women’s stories

   A pioneer of Quebec cinema, she is best known for her groundbreaking film Mourir à tue-tête, which examines in excruciating detail the rape of a nurse in Montreal

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