Michel Brault

ActorDirectorCinematographerWriterProducer Jun 25 (died age 85) Montreal, Quebec, Canada 1949–2008 (59 year career)

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Biography

Michel Brault (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.

Known For

Film

Chronicle of a Summer

Director of Photography

Film

No Mercy

Director of Photography

Film

Mon oncle Antoine

Director of Photography

Film

Orders

Director

Film

Of Whales, the Moon, and Men

Director

Film

Good Riddance

Director of Photography

Film

Un pays sans bon sens!

Director of Photography

Film

The Devil's Toy

Director of Photography

Filmography

Acting (7)

Movies (6)

Capturing Reality

2008

as Self

6.1

Live Before the Letter

2006

as Self

La beauté du geste

2004

as Self

Claude Jutra: An Unfinished Story

2002

as Self

6.0

Cinéma, cinéma

1985

as Self

Québec...?

1967

Television (1)

Les p'tites vues

2007

as Self

Crew (98)

Movies (98)

Happiness Bound

2007

Director

Anne Hébert, 1916-2000

2000

Director of Photography

The Long Winter

Director

The Long Winter

Writer

Ozias Leduc, comme l'espace et le temps

1996

Director

Mon amie Max

1994

Director

5.3

Shabbot Shalom!

1992

Director

Montreal Stories

Director

Montreal Stories

Writer

A Paper Wedding

Director

Dead Man Out

Director of Photography

6.3

Bye Bye Victor

1989

Director of Photography

1.0

The Great Land of Small

1987

Director of Photography

6.3

No Mercy

1986

Director of Photography

5.8

Half a Lifetime

1986

Director of Photography

Louisiana

1984

Director of Photography

4.1

The Forties

1982

Director of Photography

6.0

Threshold

1981

Director of Photography

5.0

The Skiff of Renald and Thomas

1980

Executive Producer

Good Riddance

1980

Director of Photography

7.3

A Scream from Silence

1979

Director of Photography

5.1

La Révolution du Dansage

1976

Director

La Tête de Normande St-Onge

1975

Director of Photography

5.7

Eliza's Horoscope

1975

Director of Photography

3.5

Before the Time Comes

1975

Director of Photography

Le son des français d'Amérique

1974

Director

Orders

1974

Director

7.4

Orders

1974

Director of Photography

Orders

Writer

Kamouraska

Director of Photography

5.8

The Lever and the River

1973

Director

The Lever and the River

1973

Director of Photography

Tickets s.v.p

1973

Director of Photography

The Time of the Hunt

1972

Director of Photography

5.9

Mon oncle Antoine

1971

Director of Photography

Acadia Acadia?!?

Camera Operator

Acadia Acadia?!?

Director

Between You and You All

1970

Director of Photography

5.5

Un pays sans bon sens!

1970

Director of Photography

7.4

Marie-Christine

1970

Director of Photography

6.0

The Panafrican Festival in Algiers

1969

Director of Photography

6.0

Préambule

1969

Director of Photography

Éloge du chiac

1969

Director

6.0

Éloge du chiac

1969

Director of Photography

6.0

Éloge du chiac

1969

Editor

6.0

Poussière sur la ville

1968

Director of Photography

Beluga Days

1968

Director

6.0

Beluga Days

1968

Director of Photography

Les enfants de Néant

Director

Les enfants de Néant

Director of Photography

5.7

Between Sweet and Salt Water

1967

Director

5.6

Between Sweet and Salt Water

1967

Director of Photography

5.6

Between Sweet and Salt Water

1967

Editor

5.6

Between Sweet and Salt Water

1967

Writer

5.6

The Devil's Toy

1966

Director of Photography

6.2

Ville-Marie

1965

Director of Photography

Geneviève

Director

The End of Summer

Director

The End of Summer

Director of Photography

6.1

That Tender Age

1964

Director

Jusqu'au cou

1964

Director of Photography

6.0

Take It All

1963

Director of Photography

5.3

Of Whales, the Moon, and Men

1963

Director

7.4

Of Whales, the Moon, and Men

1963

Director of Photography

7.4

Of Whales, the Moon, and Men

1963

Writer

7.4

Seven Surprizes

1963

Director

Alone or with Others

1962

Director of Photography

5.8

The Joy of Winter

1962

Director of Photography

Children of Silence

Director

Children of Silence

Director of Photography

6.0

Captive Feast

1962

Cinematography

The Punishment

1962

Director of Photography

7.3

September Five at Saint-Henri

1962

Director of Photography

Visit to a Foreign Country

1962

Director

6.5

Visit to a Foreign Country

1962

Director of Photography

Wrestling

Director

Wrestling

Director of Photography

6.4

Wrestling

1961

Editor

6.4

Strangers of the Earth

1961

Director of Photography

7.5

Chronicle of a Summer

1961

Director of Photography

7.1

Golden Gloves

1961

Director of Photography

7.0

Festival in Puerto Rico

1961

Director of Photography

Alfred DesRochers, poète

1960

Director of Photography

Normetal

1960

Director of Photography

6.0

Fred Barry comédien

1959

Director of Photography

Félix Leclerc, troubadour

1959

Director of Photography

Télesphore Légaré, garde-pêche

1959

Director of Photography

Jour de juin

1959

Director of Photography

A Day in June

1958

Camera Operator

The Days Before Christmas

1958

Director of Photography

Washed Hands

1958

Director of Photography

The Snowshoers

Director

The Snowshoers

Director of Photography

The Snowshoers

Editor

Police

Director of Photography

Perpetual Movement

1949

Art Direction

Perpetual Movement

1949

Director

Perpetual Movement

1949

Editor