Amaury de Chaunac-Lanzac (born 11 February 1942), better known as François d'Orcival, is a French conservative journalist and essayist. He is the president of the editorial committee at Valeurs Actuelles and sits on the board of directors of the publisher Valmonde.[1][2]
In July 1966, d'Orcival joined Valeurs Actuelles, then Le Spectacle du Monde, both edited by Raymond Bourgine.[1] He also wrote for LeNouveau Journal.[4] Meanwhile, he was involved in the creation of the Nationalist Movement of Progress (MNP). d'Orcival joined Valeurs Actuelles again in 1968, then co-founded with GRECE members the magazine Nouvelle École in 1970. d'Orcival remained a member of Nouvelle École's editorial board until 1976.[1][6][4] The following year, he became the editor-in-chief of Valeurs Actuelles and was involved with Louis Pauwels in the creation of Le Figaro Magazine in 1977–1978. From 1984, d'Orcival served as the director of publication at Valeurs Actuelles.[4][1]