Jardin, Alexandre

(April 14, 1965, Paris, France-)

   The son of novelist and screenwriter Pascal Jardin (1934-1980), he wrote his first novel at age twenty-one and co-adapted it for the screen three years later (1989 Bille en Tête, Carlo Cotti). Credits (as co-screenwriter): 1991 Gawin (Arnaud Sélignac); Les Clés du Paradis (also actor, Philippe de Broca); 1994 Le Jardin des Plantes / USA: Tales from the Zoo (Philippe de Broca). His novel Le Zèbre was brought to the screen in 1992 by Jean Poiret. His brother, Frédéric Jardin, is also a film director.

 Filmography

1993 ◘ Fanfan (also original novel, co-screenwriter, co-adapter, co-dialogist)

1996 ◘ Oui (also co-screenwriter, co-dialogist, actor)

2000 ◘ Le Prof (also original novel, screenwriter, dialogist)