Gilbert Montagné, le visionnaire (Gilbert Montagné, the visionary)

Documentary

Production : 2017

Crédits

Co-production

Ego Doc
Olivier Wlodarczyk
France 3 Ile de France

Director(s)

Anne Dorr

Editing

Catherine Mamancier

Photography

Tao Delport
Cédric Balaguier
Aurélien Journez

Sound

Michel Thoret

Synopsis

Gilbert Montagné managed since his young age to overcome his visual impairment to build his dream to be an artist and then he used his fame to help the cause of handicap.
To make people with visual impairment more autonomous and dignified, he fought for the use of audiodescription on the main French TV channels, He is at the origin of audio bus stops, of the audio button on cash dispensers and since 2007 a ministerial report about visual impairment which for he is still fighting and keeps questioning political body.

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