Michel Ciment
Biography
Michel Ciment (May 26, 1938 - November 13, 2023) was a French film critic and the editor of the cinema magazine Positif. Ciment was a Chevalier of the Order of Merit, Chevalier of the Legion of Honour, Officer in the Order of Arts and Letters, and the former president of FIPRESCI. Ciment participated in the 2012 Sight & Sound critics' poll, where he listed his ten favorite films as follows: 2001: A Space Odyssey, The Earrings of Madame de..., Fellini's Casanova, Persona, Providence, The Rules of the Game, Salvatore Giuliano, Sansho the Bailiff, Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans, and Trouble in Paradise. Source: Article "Michel Ciment" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Known For(25 works)
Apostrophes
1975Apostrophes
1975
Spécial cinéma
1974Spécial cinéma
1974
Leçon de Cinéma
2004Leçon de Cinéma
2004
Stanleyandus - a Kubrick odyssey
2022Stanleyandus - a Kubrick odyssey
2022
Nicole Kidman: Eyes Wide Open
2023Nicole Kidman: Eyes Wide Open
2023
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
2010Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
2010
Critic
2008Critic
2008
Kubrick by Kubrick
2020Kubrick by Kubrick
2020
Stanley and Us
1999Stanley and Us
1999
Seduced and Abandoned
2013Seduced and Abandoned
2013
Elia Kazan: An Outsider
1982Elia Kazan: An Outsider
1982
Yasujiro Ozu and the Taste of Sake
1978Yasujiro Ozu and the Taste of Sake
1978
The Filmmaker and the Labyrinth
2004The Filmmaker and the Labyrinth
2004
Portrait of a '60% Perfect Man': Billy Wilder
1982Portrait of a '60% Perfect Man': Billy Wilder
1982
The Sorrow and the Pity: The Film That Shocked France
2024The Sorrow and the Pity: The Film That Shocked France
2024
A Summer with Joe, Liz and Richard
2025A Summer with Joe, Liz and Richard
2025
The Man Who Killed John Wayne
2017The Man Who Killed John Wayne
2017
RKO, A Story made in Hollywood
2010RKO, A Story made in Hollywood
2010
An American Named Kazan
2019An American Named Kazan
2019
Abbas Kiarostami: The Art of Living
2003Abbas Kiarostami: The Art of Living
2003
About The Salesman
2018About The Salesman
2018
Jerry Schatzberg, Portrait Paysage
2022Jerry Schatzberg, Portrait Paysage
2022
Passion and Reason: Michel Ciment on 'Barry Lyndon'
2017Passion and Reason: Michel Ciment on 'Barry Lyndon'
2017
All About Mankiewicz
1983All About Mankiewicz
1983
John Boorman : Leçon de cinéma
2017John Boorman : Leçon de cinéma
2017