Directing
Pierre-André Boutang
- Born
- Jan 1, 1937 · Aged 71
- Died
- Aug 20, 2008
- Place of birth
- Paris, Ile-de-France, France
- Gender
- Male
- Movie credits
- 4
- TV credits
- 2
- Directing credits
- 20
Biography
Pierre-André Boutang, born March 25, 1937, in Paris and died August 20, 2008, in Grosseto-Prugna, Corsica, was a French documentary filmmaker, producer, and director. He was one of the directors of the Franco-German channel Arte, after previously being one of the directors of La Sept. A major figure in French television, Pierre-André Boutang, producer, director, programmer, and interviewer, knew how to combine intelligence and a broad audience through films and documentary series for ORTF since the 1960s. Throughout his long career, Pierre-André Boutang explored the worlds of literature,…
