Chantal Cadieux

Chantal Cadieux (born June 15, 1967) is a Canadian writer living in Quebec.^[1]

She was born in Richmond and received a diploma in play writing from the National Theatre School of Canada in 1990. She was one of a group of young authors who contributed to the show "38", based on works by Shakespeare, at the Théâtre d'Aujourd'hui.^[1]

Her novel Longueur d'ondes received the Prix Communication-Jeunesse. Cadieux also was awarded the Prix Yves-Sauvageau [fr] two times: for her play Parfums divers in 1990 and for Urgent besoin d'intimité in 1991.^[1] She has written scripts for various television series including Annie et ses hommes [fr], Tribu.com [fr], Hommes en quarantaine [fr], Un gars, une fille, Zap [fr] and Ent'Cadieux [fr]. Her scripts for the television series Providence have been nominated several times for the Prix Gémeaux.^[2]

Selected works

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Theatre

• Amies à vie
• On court toujours après l'amour
• Urgent besoin d'intimité

Novels

• Samedi trouble
• Éclipses et jeans
• Longueur d'ondes

Film

• Le collectionneur, with Ghyslaine Côté, English version The Collector
• Elles étaient cinq, English version The Five of Us