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Georges Huisman
Georges Huisman
Born3 May 1889
Valenciennes
Died28 December 1957
Paris
NationalityFrench
Occupation(s)Historian, Politician

Georges Huisman (1889 - 1957) was a French historian and politician who served as the Jury President of the Cannes Film Festival from 1946 to 1949. He also served as the mayor of Valmondois from 1932 to 1939.[1]

He founded the Cannes Film Festival at the behest of the French Prime Minister Jean Zay. Their goal was to create a film festival that would rival the prestige of the Venice Film Festival.[2]

  1. ^ "Georges HUISMAN - Festival de Cannes 2023". www.festival-cannes.com.
  2. ^ "Georges Huisman". sentiersdupatrimoine.mobi.

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