Bertrand Blier, the influential French director known for his provocative comedies, has passed away at 85. He was celebrated for films like Les Valseuses and Préparez vos mouchoirs, winning multiple César awards. Blier's work often featured dark humor and controversial themes, earning him both acclaim and criticism. He is remembered as a non-conformist filmmaker who valued creative freedom. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)