Pierre Carles
Documentary director and producer
Born
April 2nd, 1962
63 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
France
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A French director and producer focused on documentary filmmaking, engaged in social and political themes. Carles gained prominence with films that critique media and societal issues. Known for exploring the interactions between political power and media representation, the work presented in 'Pas vu, pas pris' delves into the intricacies of media manipulation and public perception. His style emphasizes observational techniques and a candid approach to difficult topics.
Directed 'Pas vu, pas pris'
Produced various impactful documentaries
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