Jonathan Beaulieu-Cyr is a Canadian film director from Quebec.
[4] He was also a co-writer and co-producer of Omar Elhamy's 2020 short film Foam (Écume),[5] which won the Prix Iris for Best Live Action Short Film at the 23rd Quebec Cinema Awards in 2021.
[6] He grew up in Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Quebec, the son of a soldier in the Canadian military,[1] and is a graduate of the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema at Concordia University.
[7] His second feature film Phoenixes (Phénix), based in part on his own experiences growing up in a military family, premiered at the 2024 Quebec City Film Festival.
[8] It was later screened in the Borsos Competition program at the 2024 Whistler Film Festival,[9] where Beaulieu-Cyr won the award for Best Direction in a Borsos Competition Film.