Brigitte Poupart

Brigitte Poupart is a Canadian actress and filmmaker. She is most noted for her performance in the film Ravenous (Les Affamés) and for directing the 2012 film Over My Dead Body. Early life Poupart was accepted both to law school and the Conservatoire d'art dramatique de Montréal. Following her mother's advice, she attended the Conservatoire until 1990. Career She has also appeared in the television series Les Masques, Catherine, François en série, Musée Eden and Mémoires vives, and the films Congorama, Monsieur Lazhar, Tuktuq, Fake Tattoos, Les Salopes, or the Naturally Wanton Pleasure of Skin, Before We Explode (Avant qu'on explose) and Bootlegger. She directed the 2012 documentary film Over My Dead Body, which was shortlisted for the Canadian Screen Award for Best Feature Length Documentary at the 1st Canadian Screen Awards in 2012.