Franz-Olivier Giesbert
Franz-Olivier Giesbert is a prominent French writer, journalist, and television personality. He is known for his incisive commentary on social and political issues in France and has served as the president of the jury for the Nice Baie des Anges Prize, overseeing the selection of this year's nominated works.
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Recent news mentions
Franz-Olivier Giesbert speaks of an 'epidemic of knife attacks' in schools, highlighting a deep societal crisis.
Frankreich lässt seine Lehrer im Stich
Switzerland· 2026-02-06
Franz-Olivier Giesbert is the artistic director of the festival and is involved in discussions.
Sylvain Tesson, Maud Fontenoy, Christophe Ono-dit-Biot, Kamel Daoud... voici le programme du Festival du livre de Nice, qui aura lieu du 30 mai au 1er juin
Monaco· 2025-05-08
Franz-Olivier Giesbert is the artistic director of the Festival of Books in Nice.
Allain Bougrain-Dubourg présidera la 29e édition du Festival du livre de Nice du 30 mai au 1er juinMonaco· 2025-04-09
Franz-Olivier Giesbert warned of grave consequences for democracy if the judiciary interferes in the choice of the country's leader.
Decision day in court for French presidential hopeful
United Kingdom· 2025-03-30
Franz-Olivier Giesbert is the president of the jury for the prize.
Voici les huit romans en lice pour le prix Nice Baie des AngesMonaco· 2025-03-13
