Director

Jaie Laplante

Writing

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Directed credits

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Beginning to build directing work.

TMDB popularity

0.2

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Directed movies: 1Directed series: 0All crew credits: 5

TMDB ID: 1071626

IMDb ID: nm0487630

Known for: Writing

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1992 - 2022

Years active: 31

Average TMDB rating: 5.74

Wikidata: Q16204285

Frequent jobs

Director (1)Associate Producer (1)Executive Producer (1)Script Supervisor (1)Writer (1)

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Biography

Jaie Laplante is a Canadian-American screenwriter, actor and curator. Born in Alberta, Canada, Laplante's notable credits include co-screenwriter of Sugar, for which he received a nomination in the Best Adapted Screenplay category of the 2005 Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television's 25th Genie Awards, along with co-writers John Palmer and Todd Klinck. As an actor, he appeared in Frisk, directed by Todd Verow. Laplante served as executive director and chief curator of Miami International Film Festival from 2010 to 2022. In 2022, Laplante was named artistic director for DOC NYC.

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