Martine Barraqué

Martine Barraqué (actually Martine Barraqué-Curie ) is a French film editor .

Life

After completing a commercial degree, Martine Barraqué taught herself film editing by herself . From 1972 she was regularly employed as the editor of François Truffaut's films . She worked several times with the editor Yann Dedet , such as The American Night (1973) and The Story of Adèle H. (1975). For her work on Truffaut's award-winning drama The Last Metro (1980), Barraqué received the César in the Best Editing category . Also in Truffaut's last films, the love drama The Woman Next Door (1981) and the crime comedyOn Love and Death (1983), Barraqué was responsible for the editing. Suzanne Schiffman , a close confidante of Truffaut and screenwriter of many of the French filmmaker's works, engaged Barraqué to edit her directorial debut The Monk and the Witch (1987).

In addition to her work as a film editor, Barraqué also taught at the French film school La fémis in Paris .

Filmography (selection)

• 1971: Two girls from Wales and the love of the continent (Les Deux Anglaises et le continent)
• 1972: A beautiful girl like me (Une belle fille comme moi)
• 1973: The American Night (La Nuit américaine)
• 1975: The story of Adèle H. (L'Histoire d'Adèle H.)
• 1977: The man who loved women (L'Homme qui aimait les femmes)
• 1978: The Green Room (La Chambre verte)
• 1979: Love on the run (L'Amour en fuite)
• 1980: The last metro (Le Dernier métro)
• 1981: But life goes on (La Vie continue)
• 1981: The woman next door (La Femme d'à côté)
• 1982: The Legion of the Damned (Les Misérables)
• 1983: To love and death (Vivement dimanche!)
• 1984: Among women (Vive les femmes!)
• 1984: The Revelation (Rive droite, rive gauche)
• 1985: With an escort to the altar (Le Mariage du siècle)
• 1986: A day in Paris (Suivez mon regard)
• 1986: Murder on a rainy Sunday (Mort un dimanche de pluie)
• 1987: The Monk and the Witch (Le Moine et la sorcière)
• 1988: Frequency Murder (Fréquence meurtre)
• 1989: The French Revolution (La Révolution française)
• 1989: The found friend (Reunion)
• 1991: In the shadow of the Golan Heights (Pour Sacha)
• 1992: Law of the Mafia (Le Grand Pardon II)
• 1996: Sex, Lies and Intrigues (Portraits chinois)
• 2001: Les Fantômes de Louba
• 2002: Les Amants du Nil
• 2002: Sacrificial Death (Sunduq al-dunyâ)
• 2009: Apprenticeship in Power (L'École du pouvoir) (TV movie)
• 2009: Ah! La libido
• 2015: Une mère

Awards

• 1976: César in the Best Editing category for The Last Metro

Web links

• Martine Barraqué in the Internet Movie Database (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ cf. lesgensducinema.com
2. ↑ ^{a b} cf. lidem.eu ( Memento of the original from February 12, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (L'Institut de Développement et Enseignement Multimedia)