
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.
Acted in 3
2020s
- 2022
Jerry Schatzberg, Portrait Paysage
Movie
2010s
- 2018
About The Salesman
Movie
No release date
Rencontre entre Jerry Schatzberg & Michel Ciment
Movie
Wrote 1
1980s
- 1984
Success Is the Best Revenge
Writer
Directed 1
1980s
- 1982
Portrait of a '60% Perfect Man': Billy Wilder
Director
Appearances24
2020s
- 2025
A Summer with Joe, Liz and Richard
Self
- 2024
The Sorrow and the Pity: The Film That Shocked France
Self (voice) (archive footage) - Film Critic
- 2023
- 2022
Stanleyandus - a Kubrick odyssey
self · 3 episodes
- 2020
2010s
- 2019
An American Named Kazan
Self
- 2017
Passion and Reason: Michel Ciment on 'Barry Lyndon'
Self
John Boorman : Leçon de cinéma
Self - Host
The Man Who Killed John Wayne
Self
- 2013
- 2010
RKO, A Story made in Hollywood
Himself
2000s
- 2008
Critic
Self
- 2004
The Filmmaker and the Labyrinth
Self
- 2003
Abbas Kiarostami: The Art of Living
Self
1990s
- 1999
Stanley and Us
Self
1980s
- 1983
All About Mankiewicz
Self
- 1982
Elia Kazan: An Outsider
Self - Host
Portrait of a '60% Perfect Man': Billy Wilder
Self / Interviewer
1970s
- 1978
Yasujiro Ozu and the Taste of Sake
Self
- 1975
- 1974