Gérard Courant
December 4, 1951 (73 years old) in 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
Credits
- 2022 · Lady Usher's Diary as L'homme qui parle de Louis Le Prince
- 2022 · Le Nouvel Hiver as Self
- 2021 · Le Passeur immobile as Self
- 2021 · Les Jours et les Nuits as Self
- 2020 · Un débat À travers l'univers as Himself
- 2020 · Autour de Vent-Pire as
- 2020 · Boris Lehman à Toulouse as
- 2019 · Eugénie de Franval par Louis Skorecki as Self - Interviewer (voice)
- 2016 · Le Cinéma Le Trianon de Verneuil-sur-Avre célèbre Juliet Berto as Self
- 2015 · Encore Cinématé ! as Himself
- 2015 · Autour de 24 Passions as Self
- 2014 · Mes films commencent au moment où les autres se terminent (Conversation avec Teo Hernandez I) as Himself (voice)
- 2014 · Un cinéaste qui ne tient pas la caméra est comme un peintre qui ne tient pas le pinceau (Conversation avec Teo Hernandez II) as Himself (voice)
- 2014 · Andy Warhol, Gregory Markopoulos et Cinématon au Jeu de paume as
- 2014 · Teo Hernandez sur Radio Ark en Ciel as Himself (voice)
- 2014 · Le Ciné-Club Universitaire de Dijon as
- 2013 · My Conversations on Film as Himself
- 2013 · Le Contrebandier des profondeurs as
- 2013 · Le Chemin de Resson : Joseph Morder rend visite à Marcel Hanoun as
- 2013 · In Memoriam Marcel Hanoun as
- 2012 · Joseph Morder filme le défilé du Premier Mai as
- 2012 · Une cérémonie secrète as
- 2012 · L’Art, c’est se perdre dans les châteaux du rêve (entretien avec Philippe Garrel III) as Himself (voice)
- 2012 · L’oeuvre d’art est utile car elle consolide notre liberté (entretien avec Philippe Garrel IV) as Himself (voice)
- 2012 · Jardins clandestins as
- 2012 · Teo Hernandez à Paris as Himself
- 2012 · L'Artifice et le factice as Self
- 2012 · Petite intrusion dans l’univers incandescent de Werner Schroeter as Self
- 2012 · We Must Save Him! (interview with Werner Schroeter) as Himself (voice)
- 2012 · Zouzou à Saint-Denis as
- 2012 · Attention poésie (entretien avec Philippe Garrel II) as Himself (voice)
- 2012 · Passions (entretien avec Philippe Garrel I) as Himself (voice)
- 2012 · Coude à coude as Himself
- 2011 · Vie as
- 2011 · Nuits transparentes as
- 2011 · Alicudi 1 Bella as
- 2011 · Car seuls les dieux ont mordu la pomme de l'amour as
- 2011 · Vivre à Naples Et Mourir as Himself
- 2008 · Alicudi as
- 2007 · 2 ou 3 choses que je sais de Joseph Morder as Self (archive footage)
- 2007 · Zanzibar à Saint-Sulpice as Self
- 2005 · Trying to Describe Oneself as Himself
- 2003 · Lucy en Miroir as Jonathan (voice)
- 2003 · Les deux Lucy as Himself
- 2002 · Périssable Paradis as
- 2001 · 2000 Cinématons as Self
- 2001 · Primitifs as
- 2000 · Le journal de Joseph M. as
- 1998 · Amours décolorées as
- 1998 · Journey to the Center of the World as
- 1998 · Omelette as
- 1996 · Chambéry-Les Arcs as Self
- 1993 · Petit Traité de Chevalerie Morlock en Vélocipède as
- 1993 · Up and Down as Le maso
- 1989 · Otage as
- 1988 · Le Jour où Antenne 2 m'a cinématonné as
- 1987 · Four Adventures of Reinette and Mirabelle as L'inspecteur
- 1986 · Le Jour où TF1 m'a cinématonné as
- 1986 · Paradise Hotel as
- 1985 · The Case of the Morituri Divisions as Inspecteur
- 1985 · Mort de trois présidents à vie as A Life President of Morlock Academy
- 1985 · Gérard Courant filme Cinématon as
- 1985 · About Greece as
- 1984 · Un film (autoportrait) as Self
- 1984 · La Neige tremblait sur les arbres as
- 1984 · Spoonful as
- 1984 · Genova Genova as
- 1984 · Portraits / Mirrors as
- 1982 · Au petit Suisse as
- 1982 · Litan as Extra (uncredited)
- 1981 · Le lapin à deux têtes as
- 1981 · Cocktail Morlock as Self
- 1981 · Confessions d'un cinéaste as
- 1981 · Le lapin rose as
- 1980 · Certains tombent en amour... as
- 1980 · La Femme en vert as Himself
- 1980 · Le chien amoureux as
- 1979 · Mon tricot (Thanx to Wilma Schoer) as
- 1979 · L'Été madrilène as
- 1979 · Hérésie pour Magritte IV as
- 1978 · Cinématon as N°0 / N°1000 / N°1001 / N°2000 / N°3000