Stéphane Lapointe

Stéphane Lapointe is a Canadian film and television director and screenwriter, who won the Claude Jutra Award at the 27th Genie Awards in 2006 for his debut film The Secret Life of Happy People. He was also a nominee for Best Director and Best Original Screenplay. He was previously a nominee for Best Live Action Short Drama at the 22nd Genie Awards in 2002, for his short film Side Orders. Lapointe was born in Quebec City, Quebec.