Chantal Cadieux (born June 15, 1967) is a Canadian writer living in Quebec.
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.
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. 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.
Selected works
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
References
- ^ "Cadieux, Chantal" (in French). Infocentre littéraire des écrivains.
- ^ "Chantal Cadieux" (in French). Centre des auteures dramatiques.