Gérard Courant Movies

Reel 14 of Gérard Courant's on-going Cinematon series.

Un sanglant symbole is two films: the film of the image and the film of the voice. The film of the image was shot before the film of the voice. The...

Jean-Pierre Gorin, encore un effort pour être cinématonné is a fake Cinématon. It is not part of the Cinématon...

Portrait of Yann Collette, shot in Pantin (France) on June 19, 1999 at 3:00 PM.

Portrait of "cinéaste" Ruiz, seemingly at his typewriter, in Courant's ongoing "Cinématon" series.

Lacus is a film made up of a single fixed sequence shot, about thirty minutes long, which shows the communal lake of the village of Priay, in the Ain...

One year before starting his famous series "Cinematons", Gerard Courant had made an ancestor to this series: the portrait of Martine Rousset, filmed...

Strolling through France (Roanne, Nice and Carcassonne) with some excursions abroad (Munich, Montreal, New York).

Every Good Friday, the inhabitants of Burzet, in Ardèche, repeat the Way of the Cross of the Passion of Christ. In 1992, the filmmaker...

To mark the 30th anniversary of Kodak's invention of the Super 8 format, the Close Encounters of the 8th Type in Tours, France, asked filmmakers to...

Les Vivants et les morts begins with a long sequence in both Berlin, mainly West Berlin, where I stay the whole month of January, thanks to a grant...

Les Malheurs de Sergueï Paradjanov shows the ravages of time on the copy of the film Les Mains d'or that Sergei Paradjanov shot in 1960. By...

“Les Malheurs de Marc Allégret” shows the ravages of time on the rushes of the unfinished film “Les Corsaires” which...

Portrait of Michael Snow

The films of Marilyn Monroe, sped up by Gerard Courant.