Bertrand Tavernier
Bertrand Tavernier (25 April 1941 – 25 March 2021) was a French director, screenwriter, actor and producer.
The Bakery Girl of Monceau
as Young Man / Narrator (voice) (uncredited)Early new wave effort from Rohmer, which was the first of his six moral tales. It concerns a...
Movie pageThe French Minister
as Un journaliste TV (voice)Alexandre Taillard de Vorms is a force to be reckoned with. With his silver mane and tanned,...
Movie pageA Sunday in the Country
as Le narrateurIn France, before WWI. As every Sunday, an old painter living in the country is visited by his...
Movie pageHôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie
as SelfMarcel Ophuls' riveting film details the heinous legacy of the Gestapo head dubbed "The Butcher...
Movie pageClint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows
as Self - DirectorHollywood careers are full of make-or-break moments. For Clint Eastwood, one such moment came...
Movie pageThe Young Girls Turn 25
as SelfAgnes Varda's documentary of the celebrations arising from the 25th anniversary of her husband...
Movie pageBlue Note - A Story of Modern Jazz
as Self"It must schwing!" was the motto of Alfred Lion and Francis Wolff, two German Jewish immigrants...
Movie pageDaddy Nostalgia
as Narrator (uncredited)A half English, half French screenwriter visits her parents on the Riviera after her father's...
Movie pageMy Journey Through French Cinema
as SelfFamous French director Tavernier tells us about his fantastic voyage through the cinema of his...
Movie pageThe World of Jacques Demy
as SelfAgnès Varda's documentary portrait of her late husband, Jacques Demy. A companion piece to her...
Movie pageJean Renoir: Part One - From La Belle Époque to World War II
as SelfPart one of a BBC documentary about Jean Renoir.
Movie pageRomy Schneider: A Woman in Three Notes
as SelfDocumentary portrait of the actress Romy Schneider, in which director Frederick Baker tries to...
Movie pageJean Rochefort, l'irrésistible
as Self (archive footage)If Jean Rochefort remains so dear to our hearts, it is because this extraordinary actor alone...
Movie pageMichel Legrand, sans demi-mesure
as SelfThis documentary recounts the life of the late composer Michel Legrand, known for his works on...
Movie pageCode Name: Melville
as SelfMixing interviews, rare archival footage and film extracts, the film shows how Melville's works...
Movie pageFilmmakers in Action
as SelfWhat is the state of cinema and what being a filmmaker means? What are the measures taken to...
Movie pageAn American Named Kazan
as SelfElia Kazan represented the American dream. An immigrant who came without anything and who became...
Movie pageFrançois Truffaut: Stolen Portraits
as SelfTwenty-six people - including two daughters, an ex-wife, his last lover, actors, fellow...
Movie pageGershwin
as SelfDocumentary about George Gershwin directed by Alain Resnais with various celebrities speaking on...
Movie pageThe Undeclared War
as NarratorDocumentary on the French-Algerian conflict 1954-1962 which was never officially called a "war",...
Movie pageThe Lumière Brothers' First Films
as NarratorA collection of short films made by the Lumiere brothers, a team of pioneering filmmakers in...
Movie pageBoia, maschere e segreti: l’horror italiano degli anni sessanta
as Sé stessoPictures of Europe
as SelfWhat makes European cinema so special? Find out in Paul Joyce’s feature-length documentary,...
Movie pageThe Other Side of the Tracks
as Lui-mêmeThe first part of a documentary made by Bertrand and Nils Tavernier, following a letter judged...
Movie pageClaude Sautet or the Invisible Magic
as SelfThanks to a series of unpublished interviews, recorded shortly before his death, director Claude...
Movie pageJean-Pierre Melville and Army of Shadows
as SelfIn this documentary, produced by Philippe Quinconneau for StudioCanal, editor Françoise Bonnot,...
Movie pageThe Audacious Adventurer
as SelfFilmmaker Bertrand Tavernier is interviewed about his friend director Michael Powell and his...
Movie pageBefore Midnight
as Self (archive footage)Filmmaker Jean Achache shot extensively on the set of ’Round Midnight. This documentary presents...
Movie pageThe Strange Gaze of Mark Lewis
as uncreditedInterview with Bertrand Tavernier, Charles Drazin and Olivier Bouvet about Michael Powell's...
Movie pageMichael Powell
as uncreditedThe first episode of a new arts documentary program from BBC Scotland was dedicated to Michael...
Movie pageLes Rendez-vous du dimanche
as SelfA talk show presented by Michel Drucker
TV Show pageJourneys Through French Cinema
as SelfMy Journey Through French Cinema (2017), Bertrand Tavernier’s César-nominated...
TV Show pageTélévision (histoires secrètes)
as Self (archive footage)The behind-the-scenes story of French television… This documentary unveils the lesser-known...
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