Yann Dedet
Yann Dedet (born 25 January 1946) is a French film editor and actor. Dedet has been working in film editing since the early 1970s. He often worked for film directors François Truffaut, Maurice Pialat and Nicole Garcia.
Yann Dedet

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- Name
- Yann Dedet
- Born
- 25 January 1946
- Occupation
- * Film editor
- Nationality
- France
- Honours
- César Award for Best Editing
- Languages
- French
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Yann Dedet (born 25 January 1946) is a French film editor and actor. Dedet has been working in film editing since the early 1970s. He often worked for film directors François Truffaut, Maurice Pialat and Nicole Garcia.
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Yann Dedet (born 1946) is a French actor, film director and film editor, among other activities. The actor was born in Paris. Yann Dedet worked for La Fémis.
Languages used include French. The actor received César Award for Best Editing.
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His work includes more than 80 film and television productions. In 2012, Dedet was awarded the César Award for Best Editing with his co-editor Laure Gardette for the 2011 film Polisse. Before that, he had been nominated twice times.

Yann Dedet et Claire Denis présentant "Nénette et Boni" à la Cinémathèque française en mai 2023.
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• Name — Yann Dedet • Born — 25 January 1946 • Occupation — * Film editor • Actor
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2002 Le Pays du chien qui chante
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2019 • Happy Birthday 2018 • Keep Going 2017 • Elementary 2016 • After Love • In The Forest 2015 • Being 14 • The Sense of Wonders 2014 • La Braconne • Valentin Valentin 2013 • Casa Nostra • For Those Who Can Tell No Tales • Jealousy • Sense of Humor 2012 • Mauvaise fille 2011 • A Burning Hot Summer • Poliss 2010 • It Begins With the End • No Trepassing • Robert Mitchum est mort 2009 • Regrets 2008 • Frontier of Dawn • The Other One 2006 • Dans les cordes • Lady Chatterley 2005 • Free Zone 2004 • Red Lights 2000 • Come Undone 1980 • Guns
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• Le Point de vue du lapin. Le roman de « Passe Montagne », P.O.L., 2017
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