Gérard Courant Movies

A travelling journal of 100 movements from 1978 to 1992.

Notes Lyonnaises I (October 29, 2002 to November 2, 2006) is the first of the four episodes of the Filmed Carnets that the filmmaker shot on the...

This new episode of the Notebooks is entitled The New Desert (4 March 1998 to 26 November 1998). These are years of cinematographic maturity in a...

The ending of filming 24 passions over 24 years in Burzet (France). Shot on a silver film, it takes us on a tour around the area now left empty.

Encore Cinématé ! is a fake Cinématon by Gérard Courant, the author and designer of this famous film series. It is not...

Single sequence shot panning 180° over a landscape of roubines in the region of Digne-les-Bains, in the Southern Alps.

Reel 4 of Gérard Courant's on-going Cinematon series.

A fusion of two Cinématons to celebrate the day of experimental cinema in Samawah, Iraq.

A series of portraits filmed in one shot between a person and his/her cat(s) person, free to do what they want.

An ongoing series of static shots of train stations around the world.

"(Daniel) Petit Lu" is a film which celebrates Petit Beurre by the Nantes company LU. The title of the film is a pun between the actor - Daniel Petit...

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

In the first part, I discuss with the author of the famous Diary filmed in a café in Place Saint-Michel to commemorate our first meeting, in...

Notes Lyonnaises II (April 4, 2007 to October 20, 2010) is the second of the four episodes of the Carnets filmed that the filmmaker shot on the...

There are certain recurring themes: travel, desolate landscapes (especially in the Vivarais region), love of the cinema, the pleasure of wandering...

The film is a cinematic stroll through the city of Genoa and an exploration of the alleys in the city centre. It also shows the palaces, churches and...