Gérard Courant Movies

Promenade through the district of Bercy in the East of the city of Paris.

The action of "Le Jour où la Terre s'éveilla" begins 4 billion 540 million years ago ... at the time of the formation of planet Earth. ...

Filmed with a telephoto lens, from the heights of the village of Priay, the four pressurized water reactors at the Bugey nuclear power plant in...

Arcipelago (August 31, 1983) is the Carnet filmé of Gérard Courant's summer trip to Greece in 1983 to Piraeus and the Aegean Sea.

Michel Foucault Werner Schroeter, La Conversation is the third of the four film encounters I have had with Werner Schroeter. Unlike the first two,...

Every year since 1980, I have filmed the Good Friday ceremony reconstructing the Passion of Christ in Burzet, a remote village in the Ardèche...

Les Malheurs de Louis Feuillade shows the ravages of time on the film Bout de Zan et le crocodile that Louis Feuillade shot in 1913. By isolating and...

Plus mon Loir gaulois que le Tibre latin is a slow exploration of the snowy city, its surroundings, the banks of the Loire and the village of...

La Grande Famille by René Magritte in different sizes superimposed, animates the dove and gives an impression of continuous flight.

Even if trips (Burzet, the Lac du Bourget, Geneva, Dijon, Normandy) punctuate La Marche du temps (1 April 1984 to 31 December 1984), this episode...

Les Malheurs d'Alexandre Sanine shows the ravages of time on the copy of Polikushka that Alexander Sanin made in 1919. By isolating and slowing down...

Reel 18 of Gérard Courant's on-going Cinematon series.

Every year since 1980, I have filmed the Good Friday ceremony reconstructing the Passion of Christ in Burzet, a remote village in the Ardèche...

This unofficial Cinématon is one of two that Gérard Courant filmed on January 25, 2001. The second Cinématon, filmed in a...

The shooting diary of a film shot in France and in the United States. Using photos of Paris and of New York City, excerpts of his former films,...

An auspicious day to fill as Paris wakes up under a thick layer of snow; Dévotion is wandering to the Palais de Chaillot through a paralyzed...

Series of areas that are dear to him(Morvan, Bugey, les Aples, Vivarais,…etc.). Shots taken while driving from his car, holding the camera...

In this new opus of the Carnets filmés we find his pronounced taste for travel (West Berlin, Marseille, the Pyrenees, the Southern Alps) and...

Made in 1981, before Dialogues de Rome , her last cinematic work, L'Homme Atlantique is Marguerite Duras's penultimate film (Les Enfants, filmed in...

Des eaux, petites et grandes is an episode of Gérard Courant's Carnets filmés which celebrates the element of water.