Michel Cournot (1 May 1922 â€" 8 February 2007) was a French
journalist, screenwriter and film director. As a writer he was awarded
the Fénéon Prize in 1949 for Martinique. His only film as a
director, Les Gauloises bleues, was due to be entered at the 1968
Cannes Film Festival, but the festival was cancelled because of the
events of May 1968 in France.He received a Genie Award nomination for
Best Original Screenplay at the 10th Genie Awards in 1989, as cowriter
with Claude Fournier and Marie-José Raymond of the Canadian
television miniseries The Mills of Power (Les Tisserands du pouvoir).
journalist, screenwriter and film director. As a writer he was awarded
the Fénéon Prize in 1949 for Martinique. His only film as a
director, Les Gauloises bleues, was due to be entered at the 1968
Cannes Film Festival, but the festival was cancelled because of the
events of May 1968 in France.He received a Genie Award nomination for
Best Original Screenplay at the 10th Genie Awards in 1989, as cowriter
with Claude Fournier and Marie-José Raymond of the Canadian
television miniseries The Mills of Power (Les Tisserands du pouvoir).
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