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.
Movies & TV Shows
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Seduced and Abandoned (2013) — Self
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Kubrick by Kubrick (2020) — Self (archive footage)
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Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff (2010) — Self (archive footage)
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Critic (2008) — Self
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Nicole Kidman: Eyes Wide Open (2023) — Self (interview)
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Portrait of a '60% Perfect Man': Billy Wilder (1982) — Self / Interviewer
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Elia Kazan: An Outsider (1982) — Self - Host
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Abbas Kiarostami: The Art of Living (2003) — Self
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Stanley and Us (1999) — Self
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The Sorrow and the Pity: The Film That Shocked France (2024) — Self (voice) (archive footage) - Film Critic
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Apostrophes (1975) — Self
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An American Named Kazan (2019) — Self
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About The Salesman (2018)
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The Man Who Killed John Wayne (2017) — Self
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Spécial cinéma (1974) — Self
- Le Prédateur et la proie (2017) — Himself
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A Summer with Joe, Liz and Richard (2025) — Self
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All About Mankiewicz (1983) — Self
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The Filmmaker and the Labyrinth (2004) — Self
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Leçon de Cinéma (2004) — Self - Host
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Jerry Schatzberg, Portrait Paysage (2022)
- Michel Ciment: The Art of Sharing Movies (2010) — Michel Ciment
- M présenté par Michel Ciment (2016)
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Yasujiro Ozu and the Taste of Sake (1978) — Self
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John Boorman : Leçon de cinéma (2017) — Self - Host
- Joseph Losey and the Criminal (2008)
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Passion and Reason: Michel Ciment on 'Barry Lyndon' (2017) — Self
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RKO, A Story made in Hollywood (2010) — Himself
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Rencontre entre Jerry Schatzberg & Michel Ciment
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Stanleyandus - a Kubrick odyssey (2022) — self
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Ciné regards (1978) — Self