

On the occasion of the fourty years anniversary of François Mitterand's election, a look back to the relationship between the President and artists, from admiration to manipulation.

François Mitterrand
Self (archive footage)
Lead
Léa Salamé
Self

Laure Adler
Self

Éric Roussel
Self

Jean Glavany
Self

Franz-Olivier Giesbert
Self

Jack Lang
Self

François Hourmant
Self
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Élise Baudouin's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
“Every frame feels alive. Mitterrand, président culturel is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”