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Michel Ciment

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1938-05-26

Day of Death

2023-11-13

Place of Birth

Paris, France

Michel Ciment

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.

Filmography (25)

⭐ 6.0 Role: Self

A Summer with Joe, Liz and Richard

2025
⭐ 8.5 Role: Self (voice) (archive footage) - Film Critic

The Sorrow and the Pity: The Film That Shocked France

2024
⭐ 7.6 Role: Self (interview)

Nicole Kidman: Eyes Wide Open

2023
⭐ 0 Role: Unknown

Jerry Schatzberg, Portrait Paysage

2022
⭐ 7.5 Role: Self (archive footage)

Kubrick by Kubrick

2020
⭐ 6.0 Role: Self

An American Named Kazan

2019
⭐ 4.2 Role: Unknown

About The Salesman

2018
⭐ 0 Role: Self

Passion and Reason: Michel Ciment on 'Barry Lyndon'

2017
No Image
⭐ 7.0 Role: Himself

Le Prédateur et la proie

2017
⭐ 0 Role: Self - Host

John Boorman : Leçon de cinéma

2017
⭐ 7.5 Role: Self

The Man Who Killed John Wayne

2017
No Image
⭐ 0 Role: Unknown

M présenté par Michel Ciment

2016
⭐ 6.2 Role: Self

Seduced and Abandoned

2013
No Image
⭐ 0 Role: Michel Ciment

Michel Ciment: The Art of Sharing Movies

2010
⭐ 0 Role: Himself

RKO, A Story made in Hollywood

2010