---
name: "Yann Dedet"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/yann-dedet"
fi1m_id: "yann-dedet"
imdb_id: "nm0214088"
tmdb_id: 6318
wikidata_id: "Q3571631"
roles: ["Editor"]
born: "25 January 1946"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-26T00:47:52.483665+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."
---

# Yann Dedet

## Identity

Yann Dedet

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/yann-dedet
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** yann-dedet
- **IMDb ID:** nm0214088
- **TMDB ID:** 6318
- **Wikidata ID:** Q3571631
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yann_Dedet, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3571631, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0214088/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/6318

Editor. Born 25 January 1946 in Paris, France.

## Details

- **Work:** Editor
- **Born:** 25 January 1946, Paris, France
- **Active:** 1973–1980
- **Also known as:** Yan Dedet
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yann_Dedet, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3571631, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0214088/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/6318

## Coming up

- *The Wild Between Us* (2027-02-10), Editor

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Loulou*](https://film.one/film/loulou.md) (80)

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

## Biography

Yann Dedet is a French film editor born on 25 January 1946 in Paris. He began working professionally in the early 1970s and has contributed to more than 80 film and television productions.

Dedet edited several films for François Truffaut, including *Day for Night* (1973) and *Two English Girls* (1971), and for Maurice Pialat, including *Loulou* (1980), *À nos amours* (1983), *Police* (1985), *Sous le soleil de Satan* (1987) and *Van Gogh* (1991). He has also worked with directors such as Nicole Garcia and Maïwenn. In 2012 he shared the César Award for Best Editing with Laure Gardette for *Polisse* (2011); he had previously received two nominations in the category.

He has occasionally acted in small roles and directed the feature *Le Pays du chien qui chante* (2002).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, viennale.at.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Loulou* (1980), Fi1m 80, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/loulou.md)

## Complete filmography (102)

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

- *The Wild Between Us* (2027), Editor
- *Drone* (2024), Editor
- *Making Of* (2024), Editor
- *The Goldman Case* (2023), Editor
- *Kotonaru - Portrait de mon sensei en sept tableaux* (2023), as Yann Dedet
- *The Plough* (2023), Editor
- *The Other Widow* (2022), Editor
- *Yamabuki* (2022), Editorial Consultant
- *Peaceful* (2021), Editor
- *Happy Birthday* (2019), Editor
- *Keep Going* (2018), Editor
- *I Am Not a Witch* (2017), Editor
- *Into the Forest* (2016), Editor
- *After Love* (2016), Editor
- *The Sense of Wonder* (2015), Editor
- *Madame Courage* (2015), Editor
- *Being 14* (2015), Editor
- *Valentin Valentin* (2015), Editor
- *Jealousy* (2013), Editor
- *For Those Who Can Tell No Tales* (2013), Editor
- *Bad Girl* (2012), Editor
- *Il était une fois... À nos amours* (2012), Actor
- *Casa Nostra* (2012), Editor
- *Polisse* (2011), Editor
- *A Burning Hot Summer* (2011), Editor
- *Forbidden House* (2011), Editor
- *It Begins with the End* (2010), Editor
- *Retour à l'Hijigawa* (2009), as Lui-même · Editor, Director
- *The King of Escape* (2009), Editor
- *L'autre côté* (2009), as Lui-même · Director, Editor
- *Frontier of Dawn* (2009), Editor
- *Aka Ana* (2008), Editor
- *On m'a volé mon adolescence* (2008), Editor
- *On The Ropes* (2007), Editor
- *Lady Chatterley* (2006), Editor
- *Belhorizon* (2006), Editor
- *Car Wash* (2005), Editor
- *Free Zone* (2005), Editor
- *Quand nous étions punk* (2004), Editor
- *Promised Land* (2004), Editor
- *Red Lights* (2004), Editor
- *Clandestino* (2003), Editor
- *Land of the Singing Dog* (2002), Director, Writer
- *Roberto Succo* (2001), Editor
- *Te quiero* (2001), Editor
- *Come Undone* (2000), Editor
- *Modern Life* (2000), Editor
- *Cold Lands* (1999), Editor
- *First On The Rope* (1999), series, Editor
- *Marée haute* (1999), Editor
- *L'ennui* (1998), Editor
- *Hanuman* (1998), Editor
- *On a très peu d'amis* (1998), Editor
- *Nenette and Boni* (1997), Editor
- *Jeunes gens* (1996), Editor
- *The Phantom Heart* (1996), Editor
- *To Have (Or Not)* (1995), Editor
- *Attention fragile* (1995), Editor
- *Le fils préféré* (1994), Editor
- *Peace and Love* (1994), Editor
- *Happy, Too Happy* (1994), Editor
- *The Lion Child* (1993), Editor
- *Ivan & Abraham* (1993), Editor
- *My Wife's Girlfriends* (1992), Editor
- *I Can No Longer Hear the Guitar* (1991), Editor
- *Overseas* (1990), as Gildas · Editor
- *Mona and I* (1990), as Editor
- *Thick Skinned* (1989), as Bérino
- *36 Fillette* (1988), Editor
- *Quand je serai jeune* (1988), as Yann · Director, Screenplay
- *La douce* (1988), Editor
- *Under the Sun of Satan* (1987), as Gallet · Editor
- *Double Gentlemen* (1986), Editor
- *Police* (1985), as Dédé · Editor
- *A Better Life* (1985), as Henri
- *Châteauvallon* (1985), series, as Paul Bossis
- *Grosse* (1985), as Editor
- *Laisse béton* (1984), Actor
- *A Nos Amours* (1983), Editor
- *Confidentially Yours* (1983), as Angel Face
- *Life Is a Bed of Roses* (1983), Actor
- *Cap Canaille* (1983), as Henchman
- *A Room in Town* (1982), as Ouvrier
- *Snow* (1981), Editor
- *L'Amour trop fort* (1981), Editor
- *Guns* (1980), Editor
- *Loulou* (1980), Editor — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/loulou.md)
- *Mountain Pass* (1978), Editor
- *Small Change* (1976), Editor
- *Lola's Lolos* (1976), as Yann
- *Les Écrans déchirés* (1976), Producer
- *Né* (1975), Editor
- *The Story of Adèle H.* (1975), Editor
- *Le Bougnoul* (1975), Editor
- *Sweet Movie* (1974), Editor
- *Day for Night* (1973), as Yann, the Editor (uncredited) · Editor
- *A Gorgeous Kid Like Me* (1972), Editor
- *Two English Girls* (1971), Editor
- *Perched on a Tree* (1971), Editorial Consultant
- *Bed and Board* (1970), Assistant Editor
- *The Wild Child* (1970), Assistant Editor
- *Wild Horse in the Rotten West*, Editor

## Gallery

- ![Yann Dedet en dédicace à la Cinémathèque française, le 2 mai 2026.](https://film.one/media/person/3918505/gallery-d10460fe14b1.jpg) Yann Dedet en dédicace à la Cinémathèque française, le 2 mai 2026. — ManoSolo13241324, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Yann_Dedet_2026.jpg/1280px-Yann_Dedet_2026.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Yann Dedet](https://film.one/media/person/3918505/gallery-b8427ca7756b.jpg) Yann Dedet — ManoSolo13241324, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Yann_Dedet_2023.jpg/1280px-Yann_Dedet_2023.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)

## Awards

### Other awards — 1 won

- César Award for Best Editing 2012: César Award for Best Editing (won), for *Polisse*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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