Alain Poiré

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Alain Poiré
Born(1917-02-13)13 February 1917
Paris, France
Died14 January 2000(2000-01-14) (aged 82)
Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
OccupationFilm producer
RelativesJean-Marie Poiré (son)

Alain Poiré (13 February 1917 – 14 January 2000) was a French film producer and screenwriter. He was born in Paris, and died in Neuilly-Sur-Seine.

Life and career

Alain Poiré graduated from law school and worked for advertising group Havas. In 1938, he moved to working for the film company Société Nouvelle des Etablissements Gaumont (SNEG) as assistant general manager in order to save the company from financial disaster. SNEG was renamed Gaumont Film Company in 1975. Always passionate about cinema, he didn't leave Gaumont until his death in 2000, becoming one of the most prolific producers in French cinema, particularly from the 1950s on.

As producer at Gaumont and manager of Gaumont International, Alain Poiré produced more than 200 films. His final film, released after his death, was La Vache et le President.

Poiré and his wife Yvette had two sons, Phillipe and Jean-Marie Poiré. He died of cancer at age 82.

Filmography (producer)

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Williams, Michael (25 January 2000). "Alain Poire". Variety. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
  2. ^ a b Riding, Alan (23 January 2000). "Alain Poire, 82, Producer With Eye for Box Office". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
  3. ^ Lanzoni, Rémi Fournier (22 October 2015). French Cinema: From Its Beginnings to the Present. Bloomsbury Publishing USA. pp. 409–410. ISBN 978-1-5013-0309-8.

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