Bertrand Tavernier

"It must schwing!" was the motto of Alfred Lion and Francis Wolff, two German Jewish immigrants who in 1939 set up Blue Note Records, the jazz label...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Freddie Hubbard

Documentary on the French-Algerian conflict 1954-1962 which was never officially called a "war", including interviews with some of the survivors.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Bertrand Tavernier

Mixing interviews, rare archival footage and film extracts, the film shows how Melville's works were impacted by what he experienced in his youth...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Michel Dreyfus-Schmidt

Agnès Varda's documentary portrait of her late husband, Jacques Demy. A companion piece to her Jacquot de Nantes.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Agnès Varda

Agnes Varda's documentary of the celebrations arising from the 25th anniversary of her husband Jacques Demy's film The Young Girls of Rochefort.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Catherine Deneuve

Alexandre Taillard de Vorms is a force to be reckoned with. With his silver mane and tanned, athletic body, he stalks the world stage as Minister of...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Thierry Lhermitte

Hollywood careers are full of make-or-break moments. For Clint Eastwood, one such moment came when studio powers agreed to let him make his directing...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Morgan Freeman

Early new wave effort from Rohmer, which was the first of his six moral tales. It concerns a young man who approaches a girl in the street, but after...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Barbet Schroeder

Marcel Ophuls' riveting film details the heinous legacy of the Gestapo head dubbed "The Butcher of Lyon." Responsible for over 4,000 deaths in...

Genre: War

Cast: Klaus Barbie

A collection of short films made by the Lumiere brothers, a team of pioneering filmmakers in turn-of-the-century France, narrated by Bertrand...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Mrs. Auguste Lumière

New film created for the 'Lumiere Brothers First Films' collection.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Bertrand Tavernier

In this documentary, produced by Philippe Quinconneau for StudioCanal, editor Françoise Bonnot, actor Jean-Pierre Cassel, composer Éric...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Françoise Bonnot

What is the state of cinema and what being a filmmaker means? What are the measures taken to protect authors' copyright? What is their legal status...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Marta Belmonte

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Lalo Schifrin

This documentary recounts the life of the late composer Michel Legrand, known for his works on Les Parapluies de Cherbourg or Les Demoiselles De...

Genre: Music

Cast: Michel Legrand

Documentary about George Gershwin directed by Alain Resnais with various celebrities speaking on their admiration and affection for Gershwin's music.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Betty Comden

Filmmaker Bertrand Tavernier is interviewed about his friend director Michael Powell and his stories about the making of BLACK NARCISSUS (1947).

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Bertrand Tavernier

Elia Kazan represented the American dream. An immigrant who came without anything and who became the Prince of Hollywood and Broadway after World War...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Elia Kazan

Bertrand Tavernier talks about Losey's M.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Bertrand Tavernier

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Dario Argento

Twenty-six people - including two daughters, an ex-wife, his last lover, actors, fellow directors and writers, a neighbor, and boyhood friends - talk...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: François Truffaut

Thanks to a series of unpublished interviews, recorded shortly before his death, director Claude Sautet gives us a fascinating lesson in cinema....

Genre:

Cast: Claude Sautet

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jane Birkin

In the Shadow of Hollywood examines this assault on our senses through interviews with directors, producers, writers and other experts in the film...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Alain Tanner

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Mathieu Amalric

Famous French director Tavernier tells us about his fantastic voyage through the cinema of his country.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Bertrand Tavernier

In France, before WWI. As every Sunday, an old painter living in the country is visited by his son Gonzague, coming with his wife and his three...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sabine Azéma

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Eddy Mitchell

If Jean Rochefort remains so dear to our hearts, it is because this extraordinary actor alone embodies a cinema and a France imbued with freedom and...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jean Rochefort

Filmmaker Jean Achache shot extensively on the set of ’Round Midnight. This documentary presents that material for the first time, including...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Bertrand Tavernier

Interview with Bertrand Tavernier, Charles Drazin and Olivier Bouvet about Michael Powell's Peeping Tom.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Bertrand Tavernier

Documentary portrait of the actress Romy Schneider, in which director Frederick Baker tries to form an overall picture from the facets of image,...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Romy Schneider

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Bertrand Tavernier

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jean Aurenche

Part one of a BBC documentary about Jean Renoir.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jean Renoir

What makes European cinema so special? Find out in Paul Joyce’s feature-length documentary, Pictures of Europe, which examines the differences...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Agnès Varda

A half English, half French screenwriter visits her parents on the Riviera after her father's heart surgery. Once there, she begins to connect with...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Dirk Bogarde

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Olivier Curchod

Genre: Drama

Cast: Isabelle Carré

Genre: Drama

Cast: Isabelle Carré

Genre: Drama

Cast: Christine Pascal

Genre: Drama

Cast: Christine Pascal

Genre: Drama

Cast: Romy Schneider

Genre: Drama

Cast: Romy Schneider

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Sophie Marceau

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Philippe Noiret

Genre: Drama

Cast: Maria Pitarresi

Genre: Drama

Cast: Maria Pitarresi

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Philippe Noiret

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Philippe Noiret

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Tommy Lee Jones

Genre: Drama

Cast: Julie Delpy

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sabine Azéma

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sabine Azéma

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sabine Azéma

Genre: War

Cast: Philippe Noiret

Genre: War

Cast: Philippe Noiret

Genre: Drama

Cast: Dexter Gordon

Genre: History

Cast: Philippe Noiret

Genre: Drama

Cast: Marie Gillain

Genre: Drama

Cast: Philippe Torreton

Genre: Drama

Cast: Philippe Torreton

Genre: Drama

Cast: Didier Bezace

Genre: Drama

Cast: Didier Bezace

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Paul Amar

Genre: War

Cast: Jacques Gamblin

Genre: War

Cast: Jacques Gamblin

Genre: Drama

Cast: Nathalie Baye

Genre: War

Cast: Philippe Noiret

Genre: War

Cast: Philippe Noiret

Genre: Action

Cast: Mélanie Thierry

Genre: Action

Cast: Mélanie Thierry

Genre: Drama

Cast: Dirk Bogarde

Genre: Drama

Cast: Dirk Bogarde

Genre: Documentary

Cast:

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Thierry Lhermitte

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Thierry Lhermitte

Genre: Drama

Cast: Marie Gillain

Genre: History

Cast: Philippe Noiret

Genre: Documentary

Cast:

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jean-Paul Belmondo

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Marie-France Boyer

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Thierry Frémaux

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Bertrand Tavernier

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jacques Léonard

Genre: Drama

Cast: Romy Schneider

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Marcel Ophüls

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Bertrand Tavernier

Genre: War

Cast: Jacques Denis

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Philippe Noiret

Genre: Documentary

Cast:

Genre: Animation

Cast: Roschdy Zem

Genre: Drama

Cast: Nathalie Baye

Genre: Drama

Cast: Dexter Gordon

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jane Birkin

Genre: Drama

Cast: Brigitte Bardot

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Ugo Tognazzi

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jacques Léonard