Gérard Courant Movies

Reel 21 of Gérard Courant’s on-going Cinematon series.

Sha-Dada is an "expanded" film on two screens which presents itself as a confrontation between two imperialisms.

Reel 5 of Gérard Courant's on-going Cinematon series.

Reel 23 of Gérard Courant’s on-going Cinematon series.

Portrait of Nicole-Lise Bernheim

Every Good Friday, the inhabitants of Burzet, in Ardèche, repeat the Way of the Cross of the Passion of Christ. In 1992, the filmmaker Jean-Pierre Bozon filmed this ceremony at length and met the main characters in this seven-century-old Way of the Cross. Gérard Courant collected and edited the...

Every Good Friday, the inhabitants of Burzet, in Ardèche, repeat the Way of the Cross of the Passion of Christ. In 1992, the filmmaker Jean-Pierre Bozon filmed this ceremony at length and met the main characters in this seven-century-old Way of the Cross. Gérard Courant collected and edited the...

Dominique Paini's portrait by Gérard Courant (1980 - silent).

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

Every year since 1980, I have filmed the Good Friday ceremony reconstructing the Passion of Christ in Burzet, a remote village in the Ardèche area, where for seven hundred years, the local people have dressed up to celebrate and perpetuate this religious rite. (Gérard Courant)

An auspicious day to fill as Paris wakes up under a thick layer of snow; Dévotion is wandering to the Palais de Chaillot through a paralyzed Paris.