Samuel Cantin

Samuel Cantin is a comic book author and screenwriter. He has published five graphic novels with Pow Pow, including Vil et misérable (2013) and Whitehorse (winner of the Bédélys Award for Best Comic Book of the Year in Quebec, 2016). His most recent work, Shérif Junior – Il y a quelque chose de poussiéreux à Sorel-sur-Poussière, was released in May 2023. He also wrote the web series Sylvain le Magnifique (2018) and J’adore le jus (2024), as well as the short films Monsieur Cachemire (2019) and Maestro (2021). He directed the animated short Le Syndrome de la tortue (NFB, 2021). In addition, he has illustrated two children’s books, and his comics Whitehorse and Vil et misérable have both been adapted—the former for the stage and the latter for the big screen.