---
name: "Vincent Tavier"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/vincent-tavier"
fi1m_id: "vincent-tavier"
imdb_id: "nm0851759"
tmdb_id: 45774
wikidata_id: "Q3559849"
roles: ["Producer"]
born: "28 November 1962"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T17:45:48.871843+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Vincent Tavier

## Identity

Vincent Tavier

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/vincent-tavier
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** vincent-tavier
- **IMDb ID:** nm0851759
- **TMDB ID:** 45774
- **Wikidata ID:** Q3559849
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3559849, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0851759/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/45774

Producer. Born 28 November 1962 in Namur, Belgium.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Born:** 28 November 1962, Namur, Belgium
- **Active:** 1992–2012
- **Titles on Fi1m:** 2: 1 writing, 1 producing
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 78 (1), 2010s 84 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3559849, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0851759/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/45774

## Streaming the US now

- **Tubi:** [*Ernest & Celestine*](https://film.one/film/ernest-and-celestine.md) (84)
- **The Criterion Channel:** [*Man Bites Dog*](https://film.one/film/man-bites-dog.md) (78)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Vincent Tavier is a Belgian producer, screenwriter and actor. Born in Namur in 1962, he studied history and sociology. He is credited as co-writer of the screenplay for the 1992 film *Man Bites Dog*, on which he also worked as production manager and appeared as an actor.

In 1993 Tavier founded Todo Films to support young directors with short films and music videos. He collaborated with Benoît Poelvoorde on the television series *Les Carnets de Monsieur Manatane* (1997). As producer he has worked on films including *A Town Called Panic* (2009), *Ernest & Celestine* (2012), *Calvaire* (2005) and *The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales* (2017). He has also written for several features directed by Fabrice Du Welz.

*Sources: fr.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, variety.com, cinefil.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

### Wrote (1)

- *Man Bites Dog* (1992), Fi1m 78, Production Manager, Screenplay, Sound Director — [page](https://film.one/film/man-bites-dog.md)

### Produced (1) — the average rests on these

- *Ernest & Celestine* (2012), Fi1m 84, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/ernest-and-celestine.md)

## Complete filmography (34)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Le Trésor* (2026), Writer
- *Miss Mermaid* (2026), Producer
- *Olivia and the Invisible Earthquake* (2025), Producer
- *Savages* (2024), Co-Producer
- *The Belgian Wave* (2023), Actor
- *Mad in Belgium* (2022), Actor
- *A Town Called Panic: The Summer Holidays* (2021), Producer, Writer
- *Adoration* (2020), Writer, Producer
- *Panique au village : La Foire agricole* (2019), Writer
- *Des cowboys et des indiens : le cinéma de Patar et Aubier* (2018), Producer
- *The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales* (2017), Producer
- *Panique tous courts* (2017), Scenario Writer, Production Artist
- *The Blind Spot* (2017), as Nico
- *The Elk* (2016), Animation Director
- *A Town Called Panic: Double Fun* (2016), Writer
- *A Town Called Panic: Back to School Panic!* (2016), Screenplay, Producer
- *Alleluia* (2014), Writer, Producer
- *Le quepa sur la vilni !* (2014), Co-Producer
- *A Town Called Panic: Christmas Panic!* (2013), Writer
- *Je suis supporter du Standard* (2013), Co-Producer
- *Ernest & Celestine* (2012), Producer — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/ernest-and-celestine.md)
- *The Big Night* (2012), as Le client cynique du "Grand Litier"
- *Kill Me Please* (2010), as M. Plouvier · Producer
- *A Town Called Panic* (2009), Producer, Writer
- *Nowhere Man* (2008), Producer
- *Steak* (2007), as Docteur Brown
- *Waiter* (2006), Producer
- *Calvaire* (2005), Producer
- *The Return of James Battle* (2004), as Chief Brody · Writer
- *Mr. Manatane's notebooks* (2003), Production Director
- *The Last Supper* (2003), Actor
- *Mr. Manatane's Notebooks* (1997), series, Actor
- *Man Bites Dog* (1992), Screenplay, Sound Director, Production Manager — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/man-bites-dog.md)
- *Shadows*, Co-Producer, Screenplay

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