On January 5, a slender figure, with a white mane and a briefcase in his hand, is pawing in front of Hall 2.1, Porte de Versailles. At the beginning of the afternoon, the handfuls of fans aged 55 to 80 who came to see the exhibition dedicated to Johnny Hallyday did not recognize him. Unlike producer Jean-Claude Camus, Patrice Gaulupeau has always been a man in the shadows. Many have unknowingly seen his images on television and read his books, including Johnny Hallyday, Little Secret Stories of 15 Years of Filming. For next year, he's working on a book about the cursed Las Vegas concert to finally reveal "what really happened." "From 1989 to 2003, I was his private cameraman and, at his request, I took care of his fan club for six years."
This major exhibition, co-produced by Laeticia Hallyday and Benoît Remiche, CEO of the Belgian group Tempora, intrigued Patrice Gaulupeau. In 2018, the latter was (with Ghislaine Rayer) curators of an exhibition...
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