Dallas Buyers Club director Jean-Marc Vallée dies

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Jean-Marc Vallée, a Canadian best known for directing the Oscar-nominated film Dallas Buyers Club and Emmy-winning HBO series Big Little Lies, died suddenly at his cabin outside Quebec City. He was 58. Vallée’s demise was reported on Sunday by entertainment website Deadline and confirmed on Twitter by his representative Bumble Ward. “Still in shock over the news that Jean-Marc Vallée has died,” Ward said, adding that he was thoughtful and kind “while still being a creative genius.”

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