Gérard Courant Movies

A film poem by Gérard Courant.

The 195 streets in alphabetical order of La Croix-Rousse a famous district in Lyon.

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...

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

Across the city, a Canadian megalopolis, Gérard Courant's images, blurred and faded, write the sound of Kraftwerck. Synthetic, techno... it...

Le Naufragé et le Prisonnier continue's my frenetic quest for travel and filming. This episode of the Filmed Notebooks is the continuation of...

Jean Seberg, Philippe Garrel et Les Hautes solitudes is composed of excerpts from four of my films about Philippe Garrel which concern his silent...

Compression The Birds de Alfred Hitchcock is the reduction of The Birds, Alfred Hitchcock's 1963 masterpiece with Tippi Hedren and Rod Taylor, from a...

A wandering in the various districts of Dresden a martyrdom city of the Second World War.

Quand reverrai-je mon petit village is an episode of the Carnets filmés, which was filmed entirely in France and follows Route d'argent, which...

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...

Iliana Lolic fait l'éloge de Luc Moullet is part of the Carnets filmés that Gérard Courant has been making since the 1970s. The...

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

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

"L'Hôtel-Dieu de Lyon" is, in a subjective camera and in a single sequence shot of about twenty minutes, an exploration of the former...