Carine Tardieu

Carine Tardieu
Tardieu at the 81st Venice Film Festival (2024)
Born	22 September 1973 (1973-09-22) (age 52) Paris, France
Occupation	Film director

Carine Tardieu (born 22 September 1973) is a French film director and screenwriter.

Life and career

Born in the 12th arrondissement of Paris, Tardieu studied cinema at the École Supérieure de Réalisation Audiovisuelle. ^[1] She then worked as an assistant director and scriptwriter on several films and TV-movies. ^[1]

Between 2002 and 2004, Tardieu directed two award-winning short films, Les Baisers des autres and L'Aîné de mes soucis, which won the Audience Award at the Clermont-Ferrand Film Festival. She was noted by Christophe Rossignon of Nord-Ouest Productions, who produced her first feature film in 2007, In Mom's Head, co-written with Michel Leclerc. ^{[1] [2]}

For her second feature film, The Dandelions (2012), Tardieu adapted the novel Du vent dans mes mollets with its author, Raphaële Moussafir. ^[3] Her third feature, the comedy Just to Be Sure , was screened in the Directors' Fortnight section of the 2017 Cannes Film Festival. ^{[4] [5]}

In 2022, Tardieu directed The Young Lovers, based on an idea by Sólveig Anspach, which got Fanny Ardant a César Award for Best Actress nomination. ^{[6] [7]} Her following film, The Ties That Bind Us , had its world premiere in the Orizzonti section at the 2024 Venice Film Festival. ^{[8] [9]}

Filmography

• In Mom's Head (2007)
• The Dandelions (2012)
• Just to Be Sure (2017)
• The Young Lovers (2022)
• The Ties That Bind Us (2024)

References

1. Clerc, Anne; Sagnet, Hélène (December 2009). "Rencontre avec Carine Tardieu, cinéaste et auteur jeunesse". Lecture Jeunesse. no. 132.
2. "Cannes 2017: Qui est Carine Tardieu ?". Ecran Noir (in French). 26 May 2017. Retrieved 27 October 2025.
3. van Hoeij, Boyd (12 October 2012). "The Dandelions". Variety . Retrieved 27 October 2025.
4. Mintzer, Jordan (20 May 2017). "'Just to Be Sure' ('Otez-moi d'un doute'): Film Review | Cannes 2017". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved 27 October 2025.
5. Mandelbaum, Jacques (22 May 2017). "Cannes 2017 : « Otez-moi d'un doute », une comédie sur la question des origines". Le Monde (in French). Retrieved 27 October 2025.
6. Scarpa, Vittoria (18 October 2021). "Review: The Young Lovers". Cineuropa . Retrieved 27 October 2025.
7. Goodfellow, Melanie (25 January 2023). "César Nominations: Louis Garrel's 'The Innocent' Takes Surprise Lead, Followed By 'Night Of The 12th' – Full List". Deadline . Retrieved 27 October 2025.
8. "Venice 2024 preview: Screen's guide to the Horizons titles". Screen International . 23 August 2024. Retrieved 27 October 2025.
9. Fisher, Megan (7 September 2024). "The Ties That Bind Us (L'Attachement) Film Review". Loud And Clear Reviews. Retrieved 27 October 2025.

External links

• Carine Tardieu at IMDb