Pierre RissientPierre Rissient (1936-2018) was a celebrated French film distributor, programmer and press attaché who played a pivotal role in introducing European arthouse cinema to international audiences. Throughout his career, he championed many important direcors, including Clint Eastwood, Martin Scorsese, Lino Brocka, Jane Campion and Abbas Kiarostami, helping them gain global recognition. Read More Read Less