Martin Villeneuve

Quick Facts

Full Name	Martin Villeneuve
Occupation	Screenwriter
Date Of Birth	Mar 13, 1978(1978-03-13)
Age	46
Birthplace	Bécancour
Country	Canada
Birth City	Quebec
Horoscope	Pisces

Martin Villeneuve Biography

Martin Villeneuve is one of the most popular and richest Screenwriter who was born on March 13, 1978 in Bécancour, Quebec, Canada.

Martin Villeneuve (French: [maʁtɛ̃ vilnœv] ; born March 13, 1978) is a French Canadian screenwriter, producer, director, actor, and art director. He was nominated at the Canadian Screen Award (formerly Genie Award) in 2013 for Best Adapted Screenplay, for Mars et Avril, his feature film debut, and Quebec’s first true science fiction movie. Villeneuve is also the first (and so far, the only), TED speaker to come out of Quebec. He has worked for Cirque du Soleil as an artistic director for commercials and film.

Villeneuve began his career as a writer and graphic artist in 2002. He has created the comic book La voix du tonnerre (Les 400 coups, 2004), as well as the two graphic novels Mars et Avril (Sid Lee & la Pastèque, 2002-2006), which were all released to critical acclaim and multiple awards. In 2012, the feature film adaptation of Mars et Avril which Villeneuve wrote, directed and produced, was brought to the big screen with success. This science fiction movie, starring Jacques Languirand, Caroline Dhavernas, Paul Ahmarani and Robert Lepage, was released in Canada in Fall 2012. Mars et Avril toured in 20 international festivals, starting with a world premiere at the 47th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, Czech Republic, and received 10 nominations. Martin Villeneuve was nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay at the 2013 Canadian Screen Awards, and he also won an Imaging the Future Award at the Neuchâtel International Fantasy Film Festival in Switzerland.

Martin Villeneuve Net Worth

Martin Villeneuve is one of the richest Screenwriter from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Martin Villeneuve 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Villeneuve was born on March 13, 1978 in Bécancour, Quebec, the son of Nicole Demers and Jean Villeneuve. He was educated at the Séminaire Saint-Joseph de Trois-Rivières and later at the Collège Brébeuf in Montreal. He studied film production at Concordia University and graphic design at Université du Québec à Montréal. In 2002, he received an award from the commercial creativity agency Sid Lee for the quality of his portfolio. In the years that followed, he worked as an artistic director with this agency and created award-winning advertising campaigns for several Cirque du Soleil shows, including Zumanity, KÀ and Corteo. He also found the name for these three shows, as well as for Guy Laliberté’s One Drop Foundation. When the agency (formerly known as Diesel) changed its name in 2006, Villeneuve had the idea for the anagram Sid Lee. He also directed numerous TV commercials for Cirque du Soleil, in addition to music videos and documentary shorts.

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Facts & Trivia

Marty Ranked on the list of most popular Screenwriter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Martin Villeneuve celebrates birthday on March 13 of every year.

Are Jacques and Denis Villeneuve related?

Denis Villeneuve and Jacques Villeneuve are cousins.

What ethnicity is Denis Villeneuve?

Denis Villeneuve, (born October 3, 1967, Gentilly, Quebec, Canada), French Canadian film director and writer who was known for his deft hand at making visually inventive, sensitive, and unflinching films that often focus on issues of human trauma and identity.

Who is Denis Villeneuve's wife?

Tanya Lapointe

Does Denis Villeneuve have a production company?

A production company like Villeneuve Films assures you top-notch films in genres like Intrigue, Adventure, Drama, Science fiction, Fantastic. Normally the films of this producer are films that catch with great success at the box office.