Gérard Courant Movies

Un jour l'hiver finira is an episode of Gérard Courant's filmed notebooks which is mainly devoted to the recording of three programmes on...

Rétrocompression is the tenth and final part of La Décalogie de la nuit. The film is a compression of the first nine parts. This...

"Le Départ de la 3ème étape Lagnieu-Oyonnax du Tour de l'Ain 2017" is an episode of the Carnets filmés by Gérard...

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 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...

Santorin (September 10-12, 1983) is the Carnet filmé of Gérard Courant's summer trip to the volcanic archipelago of Santorin (islands...

Le Pharaon à Lyon is an episode of the Carnets filmés which takes place in France: in the Champ du Feu in the Vosges mountains, in...

Niagara's compression was designed along the same lines as the compressions of Alphaville and Breathless previous. In the 3600 frames of Niagara...

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...

"Ave, Patrick Topaloff !" is a film that parodies an advertisement for Bahlsen candy bars sold in theaters during intermission. The protagonist of...

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

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

Les Malheurs d'Alice Guy shows the ravages of time on the copy of Une héroïne de quatre ans that Alice Guy made in 1907. By isolating and...

1300 meters from the arrival of the 13th stage Carpentras-Orcières Merlette (192 kms), then, in the Col de Sauze, the 14th stage...

Reel 25 of Gérard Courant’s on-going Cinematon series.

In 2004 and 2005, I made a filmed inventory of the streets and squares of Saint-Marcellin, in the Dauphiné. This movie is called: Across the...

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 Raoul Walsh shows the ravages of time on the print of the film Regeneration that Raoul Walsh shot in 1915. By selecting and slowing...