Gérard Courant
Directing
Born: 1951-12-04 in Lyon, France
Biography
Gérard Courant is a French filmmaker, writer, actor, poet and independent producer born on December 4, 1951 in Lyon, France. He is the son of the writer and historian René Courant. He is one of the most prolific filmmakers of cinema. He created, directed and produced Cinématon, the longest film in the world (over 200 hours long). In all, he has shot nearly 7,000 filmed portraits and a very large number of other films (more than 1,000) since the mid-1970s. He has also published several books on cinema.
Known For
2000 Cinématons
Self
Zones césariennes
Four Adventures of Reinette and Mirabelle
L'inspecteur
Alicudi
Amours décolorées
Primitifs
Genova Genova
My Conversations on Film
Himself
Portraits / Mirrors
Périssable Paradis
Self
Paradise Hotel
Omelette
Litan
Extra (uncredited)
Le Cinéma Le Trianon de Verneuil-sur-Avre célèbre Juliet Berto
Self
Spoonful
Up and Down
Le maso
Otage
Cinématon
N°0 / N°1000 / N°1001 / N°2000 / N°3000
Vie
About Greece
Lucy en Miroir
Jonathan (voice)
Une cérémonie secrète
Le Nouvel Hiver
Self
Alicudi 1 Bella
Exposición (Journal du Mexique)
Against Time and Oblivion
self
Teo Hernandez à Paris
Himself
Périssable paradis II (Notes pour un monde nouveau)
Joseph Morder filme le défilé du Premier Mai
No Poster
Ari Boulogne X 3
The Case of the Morituri Divisions
Inspecteur
Le Chemin de Resson : Joseph Morder rend visite à Marcel Hanoun
Vivre à Naples et Mourir (Entretien avec Werner Schroeter)
Himself
La Cipale d'Arnaud Dazat
Les Jours et les Nuits
Self
Mes films commencent au moment où les autres se terminent (Conversation avec Teo Hernandez I)
Himself (voice)
In Memoriam Marcel Hanoun
Teo Hernandez sur Radio Ark en Ciel
Himself (voice)