Éloi Painchaud is a Canadian musician from Quebec, best known as a member of the bands Okoumé and Salebarbes with his brother Jonathan Painchaud.Frédérique De Simone, "En pleine gloire d’Okoumé: «On vivait de rien et on volait à moitié dans les épiceries» – Éloi Painchaud". Le Journal de Montréal, January 28, 2024.
He has also been a composer of music for film. Alongside the band Les Colocs, he won a Prix Jutra for Best Original Music at the 12th Jutra Awards in 2010 for Through the Mist (Dédé à travers les brumes),"J'ai tué ma mère sacré meilleur film". Ici Radio-Canada, March 28, 2010. and he was the co-writer with his wife Jorane of "L'hymne", sung by Fred Pellerin and Céline Dion for the film Snowtime! (La guerre des tuques 3D).Philippe Renaud, "Together is better: Jorane and Éloi Painchaud". Words & Music, November 24, 2015.
He has been a Prix Jutra/Iris nominee for Best Original Music on two other occasions, receiving nods at the 23rd Quebec Cinema Awards in 2021 for Target Number One with Jorane and Jean-Phi Goncalves,Charles-Henri Ramond, "La déesse des mouches à feu en tête des nominations". Films du Québec, April 26, 2021. and at the 24th Quebec Cinema Awards in 2022 for The Time Thief (L'arracheuse de temps) with Pellerin.Stéphanie Nolin, "Gala Québec Cinéma 2022 : Vincent-Guillaume Otis sacré meilleur acteur". Showbizz, June 5, 2022.
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