Louis Malle worked in a French industry.
Malle was one of only four directors to have won the Golden Lion twice
 His work does not directly fit in with or correspond to the auteurist theories that apply to the work of Jean-Luc Godard, Franois Truffaut, Claude Chabrol, ric Rohmer and others, and he had nothing whatsoever to do with the Cahiers du cinma

