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Gérard Courant
Biography
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.
Top Filmography

7.4
Four Adventures of Reinette and Mirabelle
1987 // MOVIE

5.9
Litan
1982 // MOVIE

5.7
The Case of the Morituri Divisions
1985 // MOVIE

3.2
My Conversations on Film
2013 // MOVIE

4.3
Cinématon
1978 // MOVIE

4.5
Up and Down
1993 // MOVIE

7.4
Trying to Describe Oneself
2005 // MOVIE

3.2
Omelette
1998 // MOVIE

7.0
Un film (autoportrait)
1984 // MOVIE

5.5
Urgent ou à quoi bon exécuter des projets puisque le projet est en lui-même une jouissance suffisante
1977 // MOVIE

1.0
Primitifs
2001 // MOVIE

10.0
Périssable Paradis
2002 // MOVIE

5.0
2000 Cinématons
2001 // MOVIE

6.0
Otage
1989 // MOVIE

0.0
Les Jours et les Nuits
2021 // MOVIE