Linda Pinet

Linda Pinet is a Canadian screenwriter and film producer, most noted for her collaborations with her husband André Forcier as a co-producer and co-writer of many of his films.^[1]

She began her career as a film editor, including on Forcier's Acapulco Gold, before her first full cowriting credit on The United States of Albert (Les États-Unis d'Albert).^[2] and has had writing and/or production credits on every Forcier film thereafter.^[3] She and Forcier cofounded the independent film studio Les Films du Paria.^[4]

She did not have a writing credit on Forcier's 2024 film Ababooned (Ababouiné), although she was a producer, and the couple's sons François Pinet-Forcier and Renaud Pinet-Forcier were co-writers of the film.^[5]

Filmography

• 2004: Acapulco Gold – editor
• 2005: The United States of Albert (Les États-Unis d'Albert) – writer
• 2007: Happiness Bound (Un cri au bonheur) - editor
• 2009: Je me souviens – producer, writer, editor
• 2011: Coteau Rouge – producer, writer
• 2016: Kiss Me Like a Lover (Embrasse-moi comme tu m'aimes) – producer, writer
• 2019: Forgotten Flowers (Les fleurs oubliées) – producer, writer
• 2024: Ababooned (Ababouiné) – producer

Awards

Award	Date	Category	Film	Result	Ref(s)
Prix Jutra/Iris	2010	Best Screenplay	Je me souviens	Nominated	[6]
		Best Editing		Nominated
	2014	Best Film	Coteau rouge	Nominated	[7]
		Best Screenplay		Nominated
	2017		Kiss Me Like a Lover (Embrasse-moi comme tu m'aimes)	Nominated	[8]
	2024	Best Film	Ababooned (Ababouiné)	Nominated	[9]