Gilles Groulx (August 30, 1931 in Montreal, Quebec â August 22, 1994) was a Canadian film director. He grew up in a working-class family with 14 children. After studying business in school, he went to work in an office but found the white-collar environment too stultifying. Deciding that the only way out was to become an intellectual, he attended the Ăcole du meuble de MontrĂ©al [fr] for a time and was a supporter of Borduas' automatiste movement. He also made 8 mm amateur filâŠ
