The 12^th annual Soirée des Jutra celebrating Quebec film excellence, hosted by popular comedian and game show host Patrice L’Écuyer and taking place at Montreal’s La TOHU, will be televised live on Radio-Canada on March 28, beginning at 7:30 p.m. All best original music category nominees except one – the late Kate McGarrigle – are SOCAN members. They are:

• Benoît Charest for Polytechnique
• Bertrand Chénier for Love And Savagery
• Normand Corbeil for Grande Ourse, la clé des possibles
• Kate and Anna McGarrigle for Before Tomorrow (Le jour avant le lendemain)
• Dédé Fortin, Les Colocs and Éloi Painchaud for Dédé à travers les brumes

Dédé à travers les brumes, a film on the life of the popular singer and SOCAN member André “Dédé” Fortin, who died in 2000, tops the contenders’ list with 10 nominations, including Best Picture. For a complete list of nominees in the film, artist and professional categories, visit Soirée des Jutra.