Gérard Courant
Born Dec 4, 1951 · Lyon, France
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
Lady Usher's Diary
2022
Une semaine sainte
2020
Un débat À travers l'univers
2020
Exposición (Journal du Mexique)
2019
Zones césariennes
2014
Andy Warhol, Gregory Markopoulos et Cinématon au Jeu de paume
2014
Le Ciné-Club Universitaire de Dijon
2014
My Conversations on Film
2013
In Memoriam Marcel Hanoun
2012
La Cipale d'Arnaud Dazat
2012
L'Anniversaire de Bambou
2012
Périssable paradis II (Notes pour un monde nouveau)
2012
Coude à coude
2012
Direction Sud-Est
2012
Jardins clandestins
2012
Vie
2011
Car seuls les dieux ont mordu la pomme de l'amour
2011
Trying to Describe Oneself
2005
Lucy en Miroir
2003
Primitifs
2001
Le journal de Joseph M.
2000
Omelette
1998
Amours décolorées
1998
Up and Down
1993
Petit Traité de Chevalerie Morlock en Vélocipède
1993
Four Adventures of Reinette and Mirabelle
1987
Paradise Hotel
1986
The Case of the Morituri Divisions
1985
About Greece
1985
Genova Genova
1984
Spoonful
1984
La Neige tremblait sur les arbres
1984
Litan
1982
Hérésie pour Magritte IV
1979
Cinématon
1978