Michel Ciment

Actor

Born: May 26, 1938
Died: November 13, 2023 (age 85)
From: Paris, France

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:…

Filmography (26)

A Summer with Joe, Liz and Richard (2025)
Self
The Sorrow and the Pity: The Film That Shocked France (2024)
Self (voice) (archive footage) - Film Critic
Nicole Kidman: Eyes Wide Open (2023)
Self (interview)
Jerry Schatzberg, Portrait Paysage (2022)
Kubrick by Kubrick (2020)
Self (archive footage)
An American Named Kazan (2019)
Self
About The Salesman (2018)
Passion and Reason: Michel Ciment on 'Barry Lyndon' (2017)
Self
Le Prédateur et la proie
Le Prédateur et la proie (2017)
Director
John Boorman : Leçon de cinéma (2017)
Self - Host
The Man Who Killed John Wayne (2017)
Self
M présenté par Michel Ciment
M présenté par Michel Ciment (2016)
Seduced and Abandoned (2013)
Self
Michel Ciment: The Art of Sharing Movies
Michel Ciment: The Art of Sharing Movies (2010)
Michel Ciment
RKO, A Story made in Hollywood (2010)
Himself
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff (2010)
Self (archive footage)
Joseph Losey and the Criminal
Joseph Losey and the Criminal (2008)
Critic (2008)
Self
The Filmmaker and the Labyrinth (2004)
Self
Abbas Kiarostami: The Art of Living (2003)
Self
Stanley and Us (1999)
Self
All About Mankiewicz (1983)
Self
Elia Kazan: An Outsider (1982)
Self - Host
Portrait of a '60% Perfect Man': Billy Wilder (1982)
Director
Yasujiro Ozu and the Taste of Sake (1978)
Self
Rencontre entre Jerry Schatzberg & Michel Ciment