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.
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Filmography
Cast Credits

The Sorrow and the Pity: The Film That Shocked France
Character: Self (voice) (archive) - film critic
MOVIE • 2024

Nicole Kidman: Eyes Wide Open
Character: Self (interview)
MOVIE • 2023

A Summer with Joe, Liz and Richard
Character:
MOVIE • 2022

Jerry Schatzberg, Portrait Paysage
Character:
MOVIE • 2022

Stanleyandus - a Kubrick odyssey
Character: self
TV • 2022

An American Named Kazan
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2019

About The Salesman
Character:
MOVIE • 2018

Passion and Reason: Michel Ciment on 'Barry Lyndon'
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2017
Le Prédateur et la proie
Character: Himself
MOVIE • 2017

John Boorman : Leçon de cinéma
Character: Self - Host
MOVIE • 2017

The Man Who Killed John Wayne
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2017
M présenté par Michel Ciment
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MOVIE • 2016
Michel Ciment: The Art of Sharing Movies
Character: Michel Ciment
MOVIE • 2010
RKO, A Story made in Hollywood
Character: Himself
MOVIE • 2010

Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2010
Joseph Losey and the Criminal
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MOVIE • 2008

Critic
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2008

The Filmmaker and the Labyrinth
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2004

Leçon de Cinéma
Character: Self - Host
TV • 2004

Abbas Kiarostami: The Art of Living
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2003
Crew