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Chantal Poupaud
French producer, director and screenwriter (died 2022)
Chantal Poupaud | |
|---|---|
| Born | Chantal Richard |
| Died | 21 June 2022 |
| Nationality | French |
| Occupation(s) | Film producer, director, screenwriter |
| Children | 2 |
Chantal Poupaud (néeRichard; died 21 June 2022) was a French film producer, director and screenwriter. After starting out as a press attachée, she was behind the 1990s Arte series Tous les garçons et les filles de leur âge [fr].
Biography
Poupaud grew up in Brissac-Quincé in Maine-et-Loire.[1] She worked to promote the films of Marguerite Duras for seven years, as well as films directed by Benoît Jacquot, Chantal Akerman, Lino Brocka, Aki Kaurismäki, and Wim Wenders.[2]
At the start of the 1990s, Poupaud discovered the idea for Tous les garçons et les filles de leur âge while watching her two sons, Yarol [fr], aged 18 and Melvil, aged 14. She believed that being a teenager wa Biography synonym.