Jacques Hiver is a playwright and a scriptwriter. He has been writing plays, fiction and documentaries for radio and television since 1981. He is also the composer of a Requiem and a Gloria. Producer of several CDs, he participates in the safeguarding of the audio heritage by editing the original recordings of the concert works and original music composed by Maurice Jarre. Rewarded the Grand Prix Charles Cros, he is also Officer of the Arts and Letters Order.