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Federico Hidalgo is a filmmaker, film director and film professor in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.^[1] He has directed five feature-length, fiction films to date: A Silent Love (2004), Imitation (2006), The Skeptic (L'Incrédule) (2012), Le Concierge (2014) and The Great Traveller (2019), as well as a feature-length documentary, New Tricks (2009). All five of these films were produced by Atopia (film studio).

A Silent Love, co-written with his wife Paulina Robles, was nominated for a Genie Award for best original screenplay and was accepted to the Sundance Film Festival.^[2] It also won the Best Screenplay Award at 2004 Brooklyn International Film Festival.^[3] Variety wrote that the film "offers a diverting spin on the mail-order-bride premise, making a charming feature debut for writer-director Federico Hidalgo and co-writer Paulina Robles (Hidalgo's wife)."^[4]

Hidalgo is both a graduate of and professor at the Concordia University Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema,^[5] as well as a part-time professor in the department of communication studies.

References

^ T'Cha Dunlevy, "So, what's it really about? Hidalgo's tale of couples starting a mysterious business is offbeat and ambiguous". Montreal Gazette, August 10, 2012.
^ "'Le dernier tunnel' leads Genie nominations". CBC News. 2005-02-08. Archived from the original on April 18, 2008. Retrieved 2009-04-28.
^ "A Silent Love - Awards". Variety. Reed Publishing. Retrieved 2009-04-28. ^{[dead link]}
^ Foundas, Scott (2004-03-07). "A Silent Love". Variety. Reed Publishing. Retrieved 2009-04-28.
^ "Cinema professor in Genie contention". Concordia's Thursday Report. 2005-03-17. Retrieved 2009-04-28.

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[1] T'Cha Dunlevy, "So, what's it really about? Hidalgo's tale of couples starting a mysterious business is offbeat and ambiguous". Montreal Gazette, August 10, 2012.

[2] "'Le dernier tunnel' leads Genie nominations". CBC News. 2005-02-08. Archived from the original on April 18, 2008. Retrieved 2009-04-28.

[3] "A Silent Love - Awards". Variety. Reed Publishing. Retrieved 2009-04-28. ^{[dead link]}

[Variety-4] Foundas, Scott (2004-03-07). "A Silent Love". Variety. Reed Publishing. Retrieved 2009-04-28.

[5] "Cinema professor in Genie contention". Concordia's Thursday Report. 2005-03-17. Retrieved 2009-04-28.

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+'''Federico Hidalgo''' is a filmmaker, film director and film professor in [[Montreal]], [[Quebec]], Canada.<ref>T'Cha Dunlevy, "So, what's it really about? Hidalgo's tale of couples starting a mysterious business is offbeat and ambiguous". ''[[Montreal Gazette]], August 10, 2012.</ref> He has directed five feature-length, fiction films to date: ''[[A Silent Love]]'' (2004), ''[[Imitation (film)|Imitation]]'' (2006), ''The Skeptic (L'Incrédule)'' (2012), ''Le Concierge'' (2014) and ''The Great Traveller'' (2019), as well as a feature-length documentary, ''[[New Tricks (film)|New Tricks]]'' (2009). All five of these films were produced by [[Atopia (film studio)|Atopia]] (film studio).
-''A Silent Love'', co-written with his wife Paulina Robles, was nominated for a [[Genie Award]] for best original screenplay and was accepted to the [[Sundance Film Festival]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.cbc.ca/arts/story/2005/02/08/genies050208.html |title='Le dernier tunnel' leads Genie nominations |date=2005-02-08 |work=CBC News |access-date=2009-04-28 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080418071106/http://www.cbc.ca/arts/story/2005/02/08/genies050208.html |archive-date=April 18, 2008 }}</ref> It also won the Best Screenplay Award at 2004 [[Brooklyn International Film Festival]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.variety.com/profiles/Film/main/168934/A+Silent+Love.html?dataSet=1&query=%22A+Silent+Love%22|title=A Silent Love - Awards|work=Variety|publisher=Reed Publishing|accessdate=2009-04-28}} {{Dead link|date=September 2010|bot=RjwilmsiBot}}</ref> ''[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]'' wrote that the film "offers a diverting spin on the mail-order-bride premise, making a charming feature debut for writer-director Federico Hidalgo and co-writer Paulina Robles (Hidalgo's wife)."<ref name="Variety">{{cite news|url=https://www.variety.com/review/VE1117923079.html?categoryid=31&cs=1|title=A Silent Love|last=Foundas|first=Scott|date=2004-03-07|work=Variety|publisher=Reed Publishing|accessdate=2009-04-28}}</ref>
+''A Silent Love'', co-written with his wife Paulina Robles, was nominated for a [[Genie Award]] for best original screenplay and was accepted to the [[Sundance Film Festival]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/le-dernier-tunnel-leads-genie-nominations-1.541630 |title='Le dernier tunnel' leads Genie nominations |date=2005-02-08 |work=CBC News |access-date=2009-04-28 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080418071106/http://www.cbc.ca/arts/story/2005/02/08/genies050208.html |archive-date=April 18, 2008 }}</ref> It also won the Best Screenplay Award at 2004 [[Brooklyn International Film Festival]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.variety.com/profiles/Film/main/168934/A+Silent+Love.html?dataSet=1&query=%22A+Silent+Love%22|title=A Silent Love - Awards|work=Variety|publisher=Reed Publishing|accessdate=2009-04-28}} {{Dead link|date=September 2010|bot=RjwilmsiBot}}</ref> ''[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]'' wrote that the film "offers a diverting spin on the mail-order-bride premise, making a charming feature debut for writer-director Federico Hidalgo and co-writer Paulina Robles (Hidalgo's wife)."<ref name="Variety">{{cite news|url=https://www.variety.com/review/VE1117923079.html?categoryid=31&cs=1|title=A Silent Love|last=Foundas|first=Scott|date=2004-03-07|work=Variety|publisher=Reed Publishing|accessdate=2009-04-28}}</ref>
 Hidalgo is both a graduate of and professor at the [[Concordia University]] [[Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema]],<ref>{{cite news|url=http://ctr.concordia.ca/2004-05/mar_17/in-brief/|title=Cinema professor in Genie contention|date=2005-03-17|work=Concordia's Thursday Report|accessdate=2009-04-28}}</ref> as well as a part-time professor in the department of [[communication studies]].
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