Fabrice Gardel

Fabrice Gardel
Born1965
Saint-Brieuc, France
Occupation(s)journalist, filmaker

Fabrice Gardel, born in Saint-Brieuc in 1965, is a French documentary filmmaker such as Adventurers of Freedom (documentaries on Albert Camus,[1] Raymond Aron,[2] Simone de Beauvoir,[3] etc.) Laughter as a marker of democracy (Jean Yanne,[4] Jacques Martin,[5] Sylvie Joly, etc.) Praise for diversity (Aimé Césaire,[6] René Maran,[7] Les Légitimus, etc.)

Fabrice Gardel holds a master's degree in philosophy and sociology and is a graduate of Sciences Po Paris. In Quebec, he created the television show Québec-France, aller-retour and worked for Radio Canada. In Paris, he produced a series of programs on France Culture about major thinkers and writers, such as Pierre Bourdieu, Raymond Aron, and Roger Nimier. Later, on RFI, he hosted a program dedicated to the French language.

He has directed numerous films for Arte, including Desires of Women (winner of the CBS award for television event), Incest: The Poisoned Family (co-directed with Juliette Armanet), An Angry Man, Goncourt: Place Your Bets (co-directed with Antoine Vitkine), Rape: Weapon of War on the Bosnian conflict, The Children of the Good Lord: Daily Life at the Vatican, God Save the BBC, and more.

  1. ^ "Un documentaire sur Albert Camus, toujours pertinent soixante ans après sa disparition". 4 January 2020 – via Le Monde.
  2. ^ Sénat, Public (19 October 2018). "Fabrice Gardel : Aron " a des choses à nous dire "". Public Sénat.
  3. ^ "Fabrice Gardel, coauteur du documentaire "Simone de Beauvoir, l'aventure d'être soi" : "35 ans après sa mort, elle reste un modèle pour nous tous"". Franceinfo. 4 May 2021.
  4. ^ ""Jean Yanne, il est beau, il est gentil"". France Inter. 17 February 2017.
  5. ^ "David Martin : "Mon père, Jacques Martin, ne s'était pas mis de limites"". Franceinfo. 4 May 2022.
  6. ^ "CESAIRE ET MOI". TV5MONDE Europe. 19 September 2024.
  7. ^ "VIDEO. Il y a cent ans, René Maran faisait scandale et devenait le premier écrivain noir récompensé par un Goncourt". Franceinfo. 14 October 2021.