Michel Ciment
Born: 1938-05-26 in Paris, France
Died: 2023-11-13
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2025
2024
- The Sorrow and the Pity: The Film That Shocked France as Self (voice) (archive footage) - Film Critic
2023
- Nicole Kidman: Eyes Wide Open as Self (interview)
2019
- An American Named Kazan as Self
2018
2017
- The Man Who Killed John Wayne as Self
- John Boorman : Leçon de cinéma as Self - Host
- Le Prédateur et la proie as Himself
- Passion and Reason: Michel Ciment on 'Barry Lyndon' as Self
2010
- Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff as Self (archive footage)
- Michel Ciment: The Art of Sharing Movies as Michel Ciment
- RKO, A Story made in Hollywood as Himself
2008
- Critic as Self
- Joseph Losey and the Criminal
2004
- The Filmmaker and the Labyrinth as Self
- Leçon de Cinéma as Self - Host
2003
1999
- Stanley and Us as Self
1984
- Success Is the Best Revenge ... (Writer)
1983
- All About Mankiewicz as Self
1982
- Elia Kazan: An Outsider as Self - Host
- Portrait of a '60% Perfect Man': Billy Wilder as Self / Interviewer
1978
1975
- Apostrophes as Self
1974
- Spécial cinéma as Self