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Born in 1947 in [[Creil]], [[France]], '''Michel Chion''' (born 1947) is a notableFrench [[composer]] of experimental music. He

==Life==
Born in [[Creil]], France, Chion teaches at several institutions in France and currently holds the post of Associate Professor at the [[University of Paris III: Sorbonne Nouvelle]] where he is a theoretician and teacher of audio-visual relationships.
 
After studying literature and music he began to work for the ORTF (French Radio and Television Organisation) Service de La recherche as assistant to [[Pierre Schaeffer]] in 1970. He was a member of the [[Groupe de Recherches Musicales]] (GRM) between 1971 and 1976.
 
His compositional pieces elaborate on schaeffarianSchaeffarian theories and methodologies which Schaeffer referred to as [[musique concrète]].
 
He has also written a number of books as well as essays expounding his theories of the interaction between sound and image within the medium of film.