Bernard Baissat

Bernard Baissat, born March 5, 1943, in Nabeul, Tunisia, is a French journalist, television director, filmmaker, pacifist, and libertarian. After teaching Italian and French literature, Bernard Baissat left teaching in 1966 to become a journalist at ORTF (the regional television station in Dijon), working under Pascal Copeau. In 1967, he became an assistant television director in Paris, first in news and then in edu…