Monique Dartonne

Monique Dartonne is a French film editor, sound editor and director who has worked in both French and Quebec films.

Monique Dartonne
NationalityFrench
OccupationFilm editor, sound editor, director
Years active1979–present

As a director, she made the film High Speed, which was presented at the 1986 Cannes Film Festival.[1] There, she shared the Award of the Youth (Prix de la jeunesse) with co-director Michel Kaptur, tied with Spike Lee for She's Gotta Have It.[2] As an editor, she is known for working with director Tony Gatlif.[3]

In planning the 2010 film Incendies, Canadian director Denis Villeneuve met over 12 candidates to edit the film, ultimately hiring Dartonne.[3] For Incendies, she won the Genie Award for Best Editing,[4] as well as the Jutra Award for Editing.[5] Being in Quebec to work on a film, Dartonne was able to attend the 31st Genie Awards and Jutra Awards ceremonies.[3]

Filmography

Her films include:[6]

References
  1. "Monique Dartonne". Cannes Film Festival. Retrieved 16 May 2017.
  2. La Revue du cinéma. Ligue française de l'enseignement et de l'éducation permanente. 1986. p. 8.
  3. Moreau, Herby (3 March 2011). "Herby dans les coulisses". La Presse. Retrieved 16 May 2017.
  4. "The Genie Winners". National Post. 11 March 2011.
  5. Tremblay, Odile (14 March 2011). "13e gala des Jutra - Incendies: la grande moisson". Le Devoir. Retrieved 16 May 2017.
  6. "Monique Dartonne". British Film Institute. Retrieved 16 May 2017.


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