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Benoît Charest(I)

  • Composer
  • Music Department
  • Actor
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Benoît Charest was born in 1964 in Canada. He is a composer and actor, known for The Triplets of Belleville (2003), Upside Down (2012) and Route 132 (2010).
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    • Nominated for 1 Oscar
      • 4 wins & 11 nominations total

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    Known for

    The Triplets of Belleville (2003)
    The Triplets of Belleville
    7.7
    • Composer
    • 2003
    Kirsten Dunst and Jim Sturgess in Upside Down (2012)
    Upside Down
    6.3
    • Composer
    • 2012
    Alexis Martin and François Papineau in Route 132 (2010)
    Route 132
    6.5
    • Composer
    • 2010
    Polytechnique (2009)
    Polytechnique
    7.2
    • Composer
    • 2009

    Credits

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    Composer

    • Born to Be Wild: The Story of Steppenwolf (2024)
      Born to Be Wild: The Story of Steppenwolf
      7.2
      • Composer
      • 2024
    • Where Rabbits Come From (2023)
      Where Rabbits Come From
      8.7
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2023
    • Rose-Marie Perreault in Victoire (2023)
      Victoire
      6.3
      • Composer
      • 2023
    • Benoit Beaulieu, Benoît Charest, Richard Duquette, Robert Lepage, Lynda Beaulieu, Arthur Tarnowski, and Martin Villeneuve in Imelda 8: Mary Vone (2022)
      Imelda 8: Mary Vone
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2022
    • Yvann Thibaudeau, Anne-Marie Cadieux, Benoît Charest, Richard Duquette, Yves Jacques, and Martin Villeneuve in Imelda 7: Pipo (2022)
      Imelda 7: Pipo
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2022
    • Benoît Charest, Richard Duquette, Arthur Tarnowski, Marc-François Blondin, Antoine Bertrand, Martin Villeneuve, and Marianne Ploska in Imelda 6: les pilules (2022)
      Imelda 6: les pilules
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2022
    • Michel Barrette, Benoit Beaulieu, Benoît Charest, Richard Duquette, Guillaume Girard, and Martin Villeneuve in Imelda 5: Imperial 59 (2022)
      Imelda 5: Imperial 59
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2022
    • Michel Barrette, Robert Lepage, Lynda Beaulieu, and Martin Villeneuve in Imelda 4: le cadeau (2022)
      Imelda 4: le cadeau
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2022
    • Michel Barrette, Anne-Marie Cadieux, Yves Jacques, Robert Lepage, Lynda Beaulieu, Ginette Reno, Marc-François Blondin, Antoine Bertrand, and Martin Villeneuve in Les 12 travaux d'Imelda (2022)
      Les 12 travaux d'Imelda
      6.7
      • Composer
      • 2022
    • François Schuiten, Pierre Even, Benoît Sokal, and Martin Villeneuve in The Crab: Prelude to Aquarica (2021)
      The Crab: Prelude to Aquarica
      7.2
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2021
    • Blue Box (2021)
      Blue Box
      7.4
      • Composer (original music by)
      • 2021
    • The Sticky Side of Baklava (2020)
      The Sticky Side of Baklava
      5.8
      • Composer
      • 2020
    • Ginette Reno and Martin Villeneuve in Imelda 3: Simone (2020)
      Imelda 3: Simone
      8.0
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2020
    • Robert Lepage and Martin Villeneuve in Imelda 2: le notaire (2020)
      Imelda 2: le notaire
      8.7
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2020
    • Radius (2017)
      Radius
      6.2
      • Composer
      • 2017

    Music Department

    • Mamie (2016)
      Mamie
      7.1
      Short
      • musician
      • 2016
    • Paul à Québec (2015)
      Paul à Québec
      7.0
      • orchestrator
      • 2015
    • The Wanted 18 (2014)
      The Wanted 18
      7.2
      • musician: keyboards
      • 2014
    • Gingerbread House (2013)
      Gingerbread House
      Short
      • composer: theme music
      • 2013
    • At Night, They Dance (2011)
      At Night, They Dance
      7.2
      • musician: keyboard and glass organ
      • 2011
    • Dossiers Justice (2010)
      Dossiers Justice
      TV Series
      • musique d'ouverture et fermeture
      • 2010
    • A Bottle in the Gaza Sea (2010)
      A Bottle in the Gaza Sea
      7.2
      • composer: theme music
      • 2010
    • Maxed Out (2006)
      Maxed Out
      7.2
      • musician: electric guitar (as Ben Charest)
      • 2006
    • The Triplets of Belleville (2003)
      The Triplets of Belleville
      7.7
      • music arranger
      • music engineer
      • music producer ...
      • 2003
    • Michel Côté and Sylvie Léonard in La vie après l'amour (2000)
      La vie après l'amour
      6.2
      • music engineer
      • 2000

    Actor

    • André Leroux Quartet: Lost
      Music Video
      • Benoit Charest
      • 2013
    • The Triplets of Belleville (2003)
      The Triplets of Belleville
      7.7
      • (singing voice, as Benoit Charest)
      • 2003

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    The Wanted 18
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    The Wanted 18
    The Wanted 18
    Trailer 1:47
    The Wanted 18

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    • Born
      • 1964
      • Canada

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