Pierre Bost (5 September 1901, Lasalle, Gard â€" 6 December 1975,
Paris) was a French screenwriter, novelist, and journalist. Primarily
a novelist until the 1940s, he was known mainly as a screenwriter
after 1945, often collaborating with Jean Aurenche.In his 1954 article
Une Certaine Tendance du Cinéma Français ("A Certain Trend of French
Cinema"), François Truffaut attacked the current state of French
films, singling out certain screenwriters and producers. The
screenwriting team of Bost and Aurenche were criticized for their
style of literary adaptations in particular, which Truffaut considered
old-fashioned.[1]The journalist Jacques-Laurent Bost was Pierre Bost's
brother.As co-author:
Paris) was a French screenwriter, novelist, and journalist. Primarily
a novelist until the 1940s, he was known mainly as a screenwriter
after 1945, often collaborating with Jean Aurenche.In his 1954 article
Une Certaine Tendance du Cinéma Français ("A Certain Trend of French
Cinema"), François Truffaut attacked the current state of French
films, singling out certain screenwriters and producers. The
screenwriting team of Bost and Aurenche were criticized for their
style of literary adaptations in particular, which Truffaut considered
old-fashioned.[1]The journalist Jacques-Laurent Bost was Pierre Bost's
brother.As co-author:
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