de Montesquiou, Alfred

Biography

Alfred de Montesquiou is a journalist, essayist and documentary filmmaker. Winner of the 2012 Albert Londres Prize, France’s highest award for journalism, he is the author of L’Étoile des frontières (The Border Star, Stock, 2021) and Sur la route des extrêmes. Une traversée de l’Amérique du Sud (On the Road of Extremes: Crossing South America, Gallimard/ARTE, 2019) and has directed several documentaries, including Jules (Julius), a 10 x 26-minutes series available on MyCanal.