PIERRE YVES DRAPEAU
Sound designer, music composer, and mixer Pierre Yves creates soundtracks for animated films and series, documentaries and fictions, multimedia installations, and commercials.
In the early 2000s in Montreal, he specializes in creating soundtracks for auteur animation films with Normand Roger who becomes his mentor and with whom he works full-time for around ten years before pursuing his own career in the film and television industry.
He founded Studiotoons in 2009, a sound post-production company with a full range of creative and technical services.
AWARDS
Award for Best Music
For the feature film Dounia and the Princess of Aleppo by directors André Kadi and Marya Zarif, at the Festival de Cinéma en Famille, Québec City, Canada, 2023
SACEM Award for Best Music
For the feature film Dounia and the Princess of Aleppo by directors André Kadi and Marya Zarif, at Mon Premier Festival, Paris, France, 2022
Award for Best Sound
For the short film Toomas Beneath the Valley of the Wild Wolves by director Chintis Lundgren at FANTOCHE 2019 in Baden, Switzerland
Award for Best Sound Design
For the short film Le banquet de la concubine by director Hefang Wei, at ANINANIMA in Čačak, Serbia, 2012
Award for Best Sound Design
For the short film Wings and Oars by director Vladimir Leschiov, at SILVER SALT Animation Festival, Mumbai, India, 2010
Award for Best Sound Design
For the short film Wings and Oars by director Vladimir Leschiov, at ANIMFEST in Trebon, Czech Republic, 2009
JURY - WORKSHOP - RETROSPECTIVE
Festival FICAM 2023
Workshop - Sound et music in animation
Meknes, Maroc
Festival ANIFILM 2020
Jury Member - International Feature Competition
Liberec, Czech Republic
Festival MONSTRA 2019
Workshop and Retrospective - Sound et music in animation
Lisbon, Portugal
Festival MONSTRA 2016
Jury Member - International Feature Competition
Workshop and Retrospective - Sound et music in animation
Lisbon, Portugal
Festival ANIMATEKA 2011
Workshop and Retrospective - Sound et music in animation
Ljubljana, Slovenia