Encyclopedia of French Film Directors

Camera since 2003, he authored several books: 1975
Miklós Jancsó (Editions Les Lettres Modernes); 1989
Philippe Noiret (Editions Henri Veyrier); 1991 Philippe
de Broca (collective work, Editions Henri Veyrier);
2001 En Lumière (37 directeurs de la photographie par
37 cinéastes) (Editions Dujarric).
Filmography
1971 La Mort lente (short; also screenwriter)
1975 Pauvre Sonia / Histoires abominables: Pauvre
Sonia (short; also screenwriter)
1976 Le Miroir (short; also screenwriter)
1978 Les Seize Ans de Jérémy Millet (short; also
screenwriter)
Carole (short; also screenwriter)
1980 Ferdinand (short; also screenwriter)
1981 Victor (short; also screenwriter)
1985 La Femme fi dèle (short; also screenwriter)
1988 L’Arbre aux Enfants (short; also screenwriter)
Grand Bain (short; also screenwriter)
1995 Le Roi de Paris (also co-screenwriter, coadapter,
co-dialogist; shot in 1993)
Television Filmography
1992 La Marche du Siècle (documentary; short;
segment “Philippe Noiret”)
1993– Les Guignols de l’Info (TV show; about forty
1994 episodes)
1993– Mystères (25 3')
1994
1996 Chocolat, mon Amour (documentary; short)
1996– Le Jardin des Délices (80 3' documentary)
1997
1997 Grands Gourmands (5 26' documentary)
1998 On a volé la Joconde
1999 Lettres d’un Siècle
2001 Cinépanorama (restoration; 106 20' to 40'
documentary)
2002 Refl ets de Cannes (restoration; 74 15' to
56' documentary)
2003 Michel Deville (documentary)
Marco Bellocchio (documentary; short)
Carlo Lizzani (documentary; short)
Gillo Pontecorvo (documentary; short)
L’Enfant des Rizières (documentary; short)
Filming Venise (docu-fi ction)
2004 Ursula Andress (documentary)
Franco Interlenghi (documentary; short)
Filming Rome (docu-fi ction)
2005 En Lumière (15 4' documentary)
Angelo Infanti (documentary)
MAISTRE, GILLES DE • 671
MAILLOT, JACQUES (April 12, 1962, Besançon,
Doubs, France–)
Having graduated from the Political Studies Institute,
he began his professional life as a rock and fi lm critic
for the magazines Nouvelles Cités and Mag’jeunes.
He directed his fi rst short in 1991. Other credits
(as actor): 1995 Cinématon (documentary, as himself,
Gérard Courant); 1999 Mille Bornes (Alain Beigel); (as
co-screenwriter); 2007 Les Prédateurs (2 110', Les
Rois du Pétrole, Le Procès de l’Affaire Elf, Lucas Belvaux).
Filmography
1993 Des Fleurs coupées (short; also screenwriter,
dialogist; shot in 1991)
1995 75 Centilitres de Prière / USA: A Bottle of Wishes
(short; also screenwriter, dialogist; shot in
1993)
Corps infl ammables (short; also screenwriter,
dialogist)
1996 Entre Ciel et Terre (short; also screenwriter,
dialogist)
1999 Nos Vies heureuses (also co-screenwriter, codialogist)
2008 Les Liens du Sang (also co-screenwriter, codialogist)
Television Filmography
2002 Froid comme l’Eté / USA: Cold As Summer (also
co-screenwriter, co-dialogist)
MAISTRE, GILLES DE (May 8, 1960, Boulogne-
Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France–)
After graduating with a bachelor’s degree in philosophy
and a diploma from the Centre de Formation
des Journalistes (Journalists Training Center), he
worked as a press photographer for the Sygma and
then the Capa agency before becoming a reporter
for French TV. In 1990, he received the prestigious
Albert Londres Prize and a Hollywood Emmy Award.
He played small parts in movies directed by his
friends (1988 Preuve d’Amour, Miguel Courtois; 1996
La Femme rêvée, TV movie, Miguel Courtois, 1998
Le Chant de l’Homme mort, TV movie, also producer,
Miguel Courtois; 1999 Une Journée de Merde!, Miguel
Courtois, 2005 Le Premier Jour, short, Luc Saint-
Sernin) and produced several fi lms and TV movies
(1997 Bouge!, Jérôme Cornuau; 1999 Premières Neiges,
TV movie, Gaël Morel; 2000 Le Lycée, TV series,
Miguel Courtois, Etienne Dhaene; De la Lumière quand
même, documentary, Manuel Poirier; 2002 Squash,