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Laure Gardette

Laure Gardette

Editor · Born January 1, 1969 (57) · Lentigny, Loire, France

Laure Gardette (born 1969) is a French film editor. Gardette was born in Lentigny. She has edited such films as Polisse (for which she won a César Award), In the House and Young & Beautiful. Source: Article "Laure Gardette" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Biography from TMDB.

Born
January 1, 1969 (57)
From
Lentigny, Loire, France
Works as
Editor
Titles
25 on Motif · 33 credits in all
Links
IMDb (opens in a new tab)TMDB (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)

Known for

TMDB popularity, last 39 days to Oct 28Up 21% in 30 days

What are Laure Gardette's films like?

Across their 23 Motif titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Self and Bonds.

Genres

Drama10 titlesTypical Motif score: 72nd percentile
: browse their Drama movies
Comedy9 titlesTypical Motif score: 64th percentile
: browse their Comedy movies
Crime3 titlesTypical Motif score: 88th percentile, at or above their average across these genres
: browse their Crime movies

Their Motif films by primary genre. The badge is the typical Motif score of the genre's films, the median percentile; an up arrow marks a genre at or above their average across these genres.

Themes

share of theme weight
Self
30%
Bonds
23%
Survival
15%
Morality
15%
Power
6%
Ideas
5%
Society
5%
Identity7 titles, browse their movies with this themeFamily bonds8 titles, browse their movies with this themeFriendship5 titles, browse their movies with this themeTrauma4 titles, browse their movies with this themeGrief4 titles, browse their movies with this themeDuty2 titles, browse their movies with this themePurpose2 titles, browse their movies with this themeSelf-worth2 titles, browse their movies with this theme

What they feel like to watch

their average across 23 films
ToneFeelDemandtheir average · filled zone: the category
Serious: How heavy the subject matter and outlook get. Browse their serious movies.
Tone · Weight
lightdark

A split, not a type: Light 8 · Serious 6 · Dark 9

Stylized: How far its world departs from everyday reality. Browse their stylized movies.
Tone · Style
naturalisticheightened

A split, not a type: Grounded 14 · Stylized 6 · Heightened 3

Charged: How hard the emotional peaks hit while you watch. Browse their charged movies.
Feel · Intensity
gentleintense

Gentle 2 · Charged 16 · Intense 5

Shifting: How much it swings between very different feelings. Browse their shifting movies.
Feel · Swings
steadyswings

A split, not a type: Steady 12 · Shifting 9 · Whiplash 2

Some laughs: How much of the runtime is played for laughs. Browse their some laughs movies.
Feel · Humor
noneconstant

A split, not a type: Straight-faced 12 · Some laughs 9 · Funny 2

Even-paced: How fast it moves from scene to scene. Browse their even-paced movies.
Demand · Pace
slowrelentless

A split, not a type: Slow burn 13 · Even-paced 9 · Relentless 1

Engaged: How much focus it asks of you — look away and lose the thread? Browse their engaged movies.
Demand · Attention
casualfull focus

Casual 5 · Engaged 15 · Full focus 3

Affecting: How much it costs you emotionally; whether you need recovery time. Browse their affecting movies.
Demand · Emotional cost
easyheavy

A split, not a type: Easy watch 4 · Affecting 6 · Heavy 13

Open-ended: How much is left for you to interpret. Browse their open-ended movies.
Demand · Resolution
resolvedambiguous

Resolved 9 · Open-ended 11 · Ambiguous 3

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Melancholic
11
Tense
9
Contemplative
11
Warm
7
Bittersweet
6
Other
18

How their films linger

Bittersweet11 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteThought-provoking10 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteHopeful9 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteFeel-good5 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteUnsettling5 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteFun3 titles, browse their movies with this aftertaste

How their films end · 3 with a twist

  • Happy3
  • Bittersweet16
  • Ambiguous4

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Laure Gardette's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 17 of their 25 Motif titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Tubi (9).

Also on these channels

Subscription and free streaming for Laure Gardette's titles on Motif; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Motif score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

33 credits, 25 with a Motif page.

  • Dog 51(2025)

    Editor

    Motif score: 38th percentile of all films

  • Monsieur Aznavour(2024)

    Editor

    Motif score: 92nd percentile of all films

  • The Crime Is Mine(2023)

    Editor

    Motif score: 66th percentile of all films

  • November(2022)

    Editor

    Motif score: 75th percentile of all films

  • Peter von Kant(2022)

    Editor

    Motif score: 49th percentile of all films

  • Jane Campion, The Cinema Woman (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2022)

    Editor

  • Rio de Vozes (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2022)

    Editor

  • Everything Went Fine(2021)

    Editor

    Motif score: 74th percentile of all films

  • DNA(2020)

    Editor

    Motif score: 38th percentile of all films

  • Summer of 85(2020)

    Editor

    Motif score: 81st percentile of all films

  • School Life(2019)

    Editor

    Motif score: 66th percentile of all films

  • By the Grace of God(2018)

    Editor

    Motif score: 88th percentile of all films

  • Capernaum(2018)

    Editor

    Motif score: 99th percentile of all films

  • The Prayer (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2018)

    Editor

  • Double Lover(2017)

    Editor

    Motif score: 49th percentile of all films

  • Frantz(2016)

    Editor

    Motif score: 94th percentile of all films

  • Pattaya(2016)

    Editor

    Motif score: 12th percentile of all films

  • Patients(2016)

    Editor

    Motif score: 90th percentile of all films

  • Come What May(2015)

    Editor

    Motif score: 66th percentile of all films

  • The New Girlfriend(2014)

    Editor

    Motif score: 64th percentile of all films

  • Paris Follies (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2014)

    Editor

  • A Castle in Italy(2013)

    Editor

    Motif score: 33rd percentile of all films

  • Young & Beautiful(2013)

    Editor

    Motif score: 69th percentile of all films

  • Populaire(2012)

    Editor

    Motif score: 75th percentile of all films

  • In the House(2012)

    Editor

    Motif score: 91st percentile of all films

  • Polisse(2011)

    Editor

    Motif score: 91st percentile of all films

  • Potiche(2010)

    Editor

    Motif score: 58th percentile of all films

  • The Queen of Clubs (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2010)

    Editor

  • All About Actresses(2009)

    Editor

    Motif score: 59th percentile of all films

  • Caramel(2007)

    Editor

    Motif score: 87th percentile of all films

  • Pardonnez-moi (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2006)

    Editor

  • I'm an actrice (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2004)

    Editor

  • L'âme-soeur (not in the Motif catalog yet)(1999)

    Editor

Career shape

A full career of 31 titles from 1999 to 2025.

Biggest box office

Capernaum (2018)

$64M worldwide

Highest rated

Capernaum (2018)

Motif 99th

Most popular right now

Populaire (2012)

By role

only this rolewith another role
Editing31 of 31: 31 only editing, 0 with another role · typical Motif score66th

By decade

1990s1 · crew2000s4 · crew2010s16 · crew2020s10 · crew

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Motif score (the median percentile) of the role's titles that are on Motif, shown from 5 scored.

How do Laure Gardette's films land?

Their typical Motif film has a Motif score in the 69th percentile, the median of all 25; across their 23 films with reception data, the typical film sits in the 73rd percentile for acclaim.

Acclaim · how much people like their films

73rdpercentile
Typical film, the median of 23

Approval · how many liked their films

71stpercentile
Typical film, the median of 23

Reach · how many have seen their films

90thpercentile
Typical film, the median of 23

Motif score across 25 titles, by percentile

  • 75th and up11
  • 50th to 74th8
  • 25th to 49th5
  • Below 25th1

Shape of the crowd

None of their 25 titles divides audiences: 17 are Crowd Pleasers.

  • Universally Loved2
  • Crowd Pleaser17
  • Broadly Agreed2
  • Mixed4

Most loved · editor

Capernaum (2018)

Motif 99th · 92% liked

Reviewers score the pacing 51/100 in their films, across 23 reviewed titles; fans 59, detractors 33. The element that speaks to their work as an editor.

Percentiles are each film's standing among all films on Motif; the typical film is the median, so one outlier cannot drag it. Percentiles and reviewer scores count the films IMDb credits them on, for now; the Motif score bands, the shape of the crowd and the two cards count their Motif titles, shows included (a show ranked among shows), appearances as themselves left out. A descriptor is the shape of a title's IMDb rating distribution against the catalog; "most divisive" needs a spread wider than half of all titles, and a card names only a principal credit: a craft role, and on a show a crew role or a run of episodes, never a courtesy credit or a one-off guest spot.

Is Laure Gardette's work okay for kids?

Across up to 13 Motif titles with content scores, sex & nudity and profanity run heavier than most films and violence & gore lighter.

Their medianMedian of all filmsMiddle 80% of their titles
Violence & Gore7 titles26–49 · median 34 · mildlighter than most filmsMedian of all films: 44
Sex & Nudity13 titles32–76 · median 43 · moderateheavier than most filmsMedian of all films: 31
Profanity5 titles35–76 · median 50 · moderateheavier than most filmsMedian of all films: 35
Alcohol & Drugs5 titles29–55 · median 35 · moderatenear the median of all filmsMedian of all films: 33
Frightening / Intense6 titles30–63 · median 38 · moderatenear the median of all filmsMedian of all films: 39

Severity 0–100 from the Content Guide. Categories with under 10 votes on a title are not counted. The band's colour is the severity of their median, named beside it.

Who does Laure Gardette work with?

People who share at least 2 of Laure Gardette's Motif titles, grouped by what they did on them; Eric Altmayer shares the most, 13.

Directors

Writers

Actors

Composers and cinematographers

Producers