Biography
Amélie Labrèche is a Canadian film editor based in Montreal, Quebec. She trained at the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema at Concordia University and began her career as an assistant editor on feature films including Mommy (2014), Tom at the Farm (2014), You're Sleeping, Nicole (2014), It's Only the End of the World (2016) and Antigone (2019).
She has edited numerous narrative features such as Nadia, Butterfly (2020), Kuessipan (2019), Laughter (2020), You Can Live Forever (2022), Richelieu (2023) and Bonjour Tristesse (2024). Her work also includes documentaries, series, short films and music videos, with films screened at festivals including Cannes, Venice and Berlinale. In 2023 she participated in Berlinale Talents.
Labrèche won the Prix Iris for Best Editing in a Documentary (shared with Olivier Higgins) in 2021 for Wandering: A Rohingya Story. She has received additional wins and nominations from the Canadian Cinema Editors Awards.
