Michel Brault
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Michel Brault

Born 25 June 1928 · Montreal, Quebec, Canada · Died 21 September 2013

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

No Mercy
Chronicle of a Summer
Mon oncle Antoine
Orders
Of Whales, the Moon, and Men
Threshold
Good Riddance
The Snowshoers
The Devil's Toy
Take It All
A Paper Wedding
Montreal Stories
From Office to Box-Office
Happiness Bound
Anne Hébert, 1916-2000
The Long Winter
Mon amie Max
Shabbot Shalom!
Montreal Stories
A Paper Wedding
Bye Bye Victor
Dead Man Out
The Great Land of Small
No Mercy
Half a Lifetime
Louisiana
The Forties
Threshold
Good Riddance
A Scream from Silence
Before the Time Comes
La Tête de Normande St-Onge
Eliza's Horoscope
Orders
Le son des français d'Amérique
The Lever and the River
Kamouraska
The Time of the Hunt
Acadia Acadia?!?
Mon oncle Antoine
Un pays sans bon sens!
Between You and You All
Éloge du chiac
The Pan-African Festival in Algiers
Beluga Days
Les enfants de Néant
Poussière sur la ville
Between Sweet and Salt Water
The Devil's Toy
Ville-Marie
Geneviève
The End of Summer
That Tender Age
Jusqu'au cou
Of Whales, the Moon, and Men
Take It All
Alone or with Others
Children of Silence
Visit to a Foreign Country
The Punishment
September Five at Saint-Henri
The Joy of Winter
Captive Feast
Wrestling
Strangers of the Earth
Festival in Puerto Rico
Golden Gloves
Chronicle of a Summer
Fred Barry comédien
Félix Leclerc, troubadour
Jour de juin
The Snowshoers
Washed Hands
The Days Before Christmas
Police
Perpetual Movement
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