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Michel Brault, OQ (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.
Oct 30, 2008 · A comprehensive biography of Michel Brault, a pioneering documentary filmmaker and a leading figure in Québec's Quiet Revolution. Learn about his life, career, achievements and legacy in Canadian cinema.
Michel Brault was born on 25 June 1928 in Montréal, Québec, Canada. He was a cinematographer and director, known for Of Whales, the Moon, and Men (1963), Orders (1974) and Threshold (1981). He died on 21 September 2013 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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Sep 20, 2009 · Described by the Guardian as “a shattering indictment of the misuse of power,” Michel Brault’s Les Ordres is a poetic and lucid docudrama based on the experiences of 50 people who were detained during the October Crisis.
Sep 24, 2013 · A giant of homegrown cinema. As a cinematographer, producer, screenwriter, adept filmmaker of both fiction and documentaries, pioneer of the French NFB team in the 1950s and leader in Direct Cinema, Michel Brault’s influence reaches well beyond the borders of our country.
Michel Brault was born on June 25, 1928 in Montréal, Québec, Canada. He was a cinematographer and director, known for Of Whales, the Moon, and Men (1963), Orders (1974) and Threshold (1981). He died on September 21, 2013 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Sep 22, 2013 · Acclaimed Quebec filmmaker Michel Brault has died at age 85, in the midst of weekend honours for his influential work as a director and cinematographer.
