PIERRE YVES DRAPEAU
Born in Quebec, he lives in Montreal.
In the early 2000s, he specialized in the creation of soundtracks with Normand Roger as mentor, internationally renowned sound designer and composer with whom he worked full-time for ten years.
Active for more than 20 years as a composer of music for image, sound designer and mixer, he has created more than sixty soundtracks for films and animated series, in addition to several others for documentaries, series, live-action films, multimedia installations and advertisements.
AWARDS
Award for Best Music
For the feature film Dounia et la princesse d'Alep by directors André Kadi and Marya Zarif, at the Festival de Cinéma en Famille 2023 in Québec City, Canada
SACEM Award for Best Music
For the feature film Dounia et la princesse d'Alep by directors André Kadi and Marya Zarif, at Mon Premier Festival 2022 in Paris, France
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 2012 in Čačak, Serbia
Award for Best Sound Design
For the short film Wings and Oars by director Vladimir Leschiov, at ANIMFEST 2009 in Trebon, Czech Republic
Award for Best Sound Design
For the short Lost in Snow by director Vladimir Leschiov, at International Animation Festival 2007, Mumbai, India
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
DISTINCTION
The Head Vanishes - Annecy Cristal 2016
Short by director Franck Dion
Sound Design by Pierre Yves Drapeau
Subconcious Password - Annecy Cristal 2013
Short by director Chris Landreth
Sound Design by Pierre Yves Drapeau and Andy Malcom
Tragic Story With Happy Ending - Annecy Cristal 2006
Short by director Regina Pessoa
Sound Editing by Pierre Yves Drapeau
In Deep Waters - Festival Connexion Prize Annecy 2015
Short by director Sarah Van Den Boom
Sound Design by Pierre Yves Drapeau
Popperty in the Fall - Best TV Special Prize Annecy 2014
Short by directors Pierre-Luc Granjon and Antoine Lanciaux
Sound Design and Music by Pierre Yves Drapeau and Normand Roger
Edmond Was A Donkey - Jury Special Prize Annecy 2012
Short by director Franck Dion
Sound Design by Pierre Yves Drapeau