"Michel Audiard suffered from the lack of recognition"

Michel Audiard (1920-1985) would have been 100 this year.

To honor the most famous dialogue writer of French cinema, the Lumière Festival in Lyon is dedicating a retrospective of twenty films to him, concocted with the benevolent expertise of director Jacques Audiard and child psychiatrist Stéphane Audiard, his sons and grandson. .

From

to

passing by

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, the selection reflects the talent of an author who cannot be reduced to comedy.

As happiness never comes alone, this (re) discovery is accompanied by the publication of

, three scenarios taken from Georges Simenon, presented and edited by Benoît Denis in the Institut Lumière / Actes Sud collection:

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To read also:

LE FIGARO.

- Who had the idea of ​​this tribute?

Stéphane AUDIARD.

- Celebrating my grandfather's centenary had tickled me for three years.

Even though it was not Jacques' priority, he did not

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