Louis Chauvet (27 July 1906 in Perpignan – 18 April 1981 in Menucourt) was a 20th-century French writer and journalist, winner of the 1953 prix Interallié.

Louis Chauvet
Born27 July 1906
Perpignan, France
Died18 April 1981 (1981-04-19) (aged 74)
Menucourt, France
Occupation(s)Novelist
Journalist
president of the International Federation of Film Press.

Biography

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The son of the regionalist historian Horace Chauvet, Louis Chauvet became a journalist at Temps, Comœdia [fr], and Le Figaro where he mainly worked in the film department. In this capacity he was the president of the International Federation of the Film Press.[1] Also a novelist, he was awarded the 1953 Prix Interallié published by Fammarion for L'Air sur la quatrième corde.[citation needed]

Works

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  • 1977: L'Été d'osseja, la Pensée Universelle, Prix Broquette-Gonin (literature)
  • 1965: La "poïétique" de Paul Valéry
  • 1961: Le Cinéma à travers le monde (essai) cowritten with Jean Fayard and Pierre Mazars
  • 1956: La Petite Acrobate de l'Helvétia
  • 1953: L'Air sur la quatrième cordePrix Interallié
  • 1950: Le porte-plume et la camera
  • 1949: Furieusement tendre
  • 1928: Les Sports et le droit pénal. Discours prononcé à la séance solennelle de réouverture de la Conférence des avocats stagiaires, le 14 janvier 1928

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