Biography
Michel Brault, OQ (25 June 1928 – 21 September 2013) was a Canadian cinematographer, cameraman, film director, screenwriter, and film producer. He was a leading figure of Direct Cinema, characteristic of the French branch of the National Film Board of Canada in the 1960s. Brault was a pioneer of the hand-held camera aesthetic.
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Filmography
all 92
Movies 91
Director 33
Producer 11
self 7
TV Shows 1
Self
The Camera That Changed the World (2011)
Movie
Self
Mario Ruspoli, Prince of the Whales (2011)
Movie
Self
Capturing Reality (2008)
Movie
Director
Happiness Bound (2007)
Movie
Self
Les p'tites vues (2007)
TV
Self
Live Before the Letter (2006)
Movie
Self
La beauté du geste (2004)
Movie
Self
Claude Jutra: An Unfinished Story (2002)
Movie
Actor
Cinéma Vérité: Defining the Moment (2000)
Movie
Cinematographer
Anne Hébert, 1916-2000 (2000)
Movie
Director
The Long Winter (1999)
Movie
Producer
Mistaken Person (1995)
Movie
Director
Mon amie Max (1994)
Movie
Cinematographer
Strangers of the Earth (1992)
Movie
Director
Montreal Stories (1991)
Movie
Cinematographer
Bye Bye Victor (1989)
Movie
Director of Photography
Dead Man Out (1989)
Movie
Director
A Paper Wedding (1989)
Movie
Director of Photography
No Mercy (1986)
Movie
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Cinematographer
The Great Land of Small (1986)
Movie
Director of Photography
Louisiana (1984)
Movie
Producer
Zarico (1984)
Movie
Cinematographer
Elia Kazan: An Outsider (1982)
Movie
Cinematographer
The Forties (1982)
Movie
Director of Photography
Threshold (1981)
Movie
Director of Photography
Good Riddance (1980)
Movie
4
Producer
Les bottes sauvages (1980)
Movie
Producer
La voiture des dimanches (1980)
Movie
Producer
The Skiff of Renald and Thomas (1980)
Movie
Cinematographer
A Scream from Silence (1979)
Movie
Producer
Armand Hardy, menuisier-tonnelier (1978)
Movie
Producer
La fonderie artisanale (1978)
Movie
Producer
Les tisserandes (1978)
Movie
Producer
Les meuniers de Saint-Eustache (1978)
Movie
Cinematographer
15 Nov (1977)
Movie
Cinematographer
Jules the Magnificent (1977)
Movie
Producer
Les boeufs de labour (1977)
Movie
Producer
Léo Corriveau, maréchal-ferrant (1977)
Movie
Cinematographer
La veillée des veillées (1976)
Movie
Cinematographer
Before the Time Comes (1975)
Movie
Cinematographer
Eliza's Horoscope (1975)
Movie
Director
Le son des français d'Amérique (1974)
Movie
Director
Orderers (1974)
Movie
Cinematographer
Kamouraska (1973)
Movie
Cinematographer
Tickets s.v.p (1973)
Movie
Director
The Lever and the River (1973)
Movie
Cinematographer
The Time of the Hunt (1972)
Movie
Cinematographer
Mon oncle Antoine (1971)
Movie
4
Cinematographer
It Is Necessary to Be Among the Peoples of the World to Know Them (1971)
Movie
Director
Acadia Acadia?!? (1971)
Movie
Cinematographer
Un pays sans bon sens! (1970)
Movie
Cinematographer
Marie-Christine (1970)
Movie
Cinematographer
Between You and You All (1970)
Movie
Cinematographer
The Panafrican Festival in Algiers (1969)
Movie
Director
Éloge du chiac (1969)
Movie
Cinematographer
Préambule (1969)
Movie
Director of Photography
Poussière sur la ville (1968)
Movie
Director
Les enfants de Néant (1968)
Movie
Director / Director of Photography
Beluga Days (1968)
Movie
Director
Between Sweet and Salt Water (1967)
Movie
Québec...? (1967)
Movie
Camera Operator
The Devil's Toy (1966)
Movie
Cinematographer
Ville-Marie (1965)
Movie
Director
Geneviève (1964)
Movie
Director
That Tender Age (1964)
Movie
Director
The End of Summer (1964)
Movie
Cinematographer
Take It All (1963)
Movie
Director / Director of Photography / Writer
Of Whales, the Moon, and Men (1963)
Movie
Cinematography
September Five at Saint-Henri (1962)
Movie
Cinematographer
Alone or with Others (1962)
Movie
Director
Visit to a Foreign Country (1962)
Movie
Cinematographer
The Punishment (1962)
Movie
Cinematographer
A Look at Madness (1962)
Movie
Director
Children of Silence (1962)
Movie
Cinematographer
The Joy of Winter (1962)
Movie
Cinematographer
Chronicle of a Summer (1961)
Movie
Director
Wrestling (1961)
Movie
Cinematographer
Golden Gloves (1961)
Movie
Director of Photography
Festival in Puerto Rico (1961)
Movie
Cinematographer
Normetal (1960)
Movie
Director of Photography
Alfred DesRochers, poète (1960)
Movie
Cinematographer
Télesphore Légaré, garde-pêche (1959)
Movie
Cinematography
Jour de juin (1959)
Movie
Director of Photography
Fred Barry comédien (1959)
Movie
Director of Photography
Félix Leclerc, troubadour (1959)
Movie
Director of Photography
The Days Before Christmas (1958)
Movie
Cinematographer
Washed Hands (1958)
Movie
Cinematographer
At the end of my street (1958)
Movie
Director
The Snowshoers (1958)
Movie
Cinematographer
Police (1958)
Movie
Camera Operator
A Day in June (1958)
Movie
Director / Editor / Art Direction
Perpetual Movement (1949)
Movie
Ratings
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1962
1973
1965
2011
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Information
Known ForCamera
GenderMale
Birthday1928-06-25
Deathday2013-09-21 (85 years old)
Birth PlaceMontreal, Canada
CitizenshipsCanada
ResidencesMontreal, Canada
AwardsPrix Iris, Molson Prize, Cannes Best Director Award, Governor General's Awards, Officer of the National Order of Quebec, Genie Award for Best Achievement in Cinematography, Governor General's Performing Arts Award, Prix Albert-Tessier
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