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Guy Gilles born Guy Chiche (25 August 1938 - 3 February 1996) was a French film director.
His first feature film, L'Amour à la mer (1962), starred Juliette Greco, Romy Schneider and Jean-Pierre Léaud. Patrick Jouan featured in many of his films. He also worked for television with productions such as Dim, Dam, Dom and Pour le plaisir.
His latest films include Le Crime d'amour (1982), with Richard Berry and Jacques Penot, and Nuit docile (1987). He caught AIDS in the late 1980s, and in experiencing difficulties with production, he struggled to complete Néfertiti, la fille du soleil in 1994 which was released in 1996 on the year of death.
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04 April 1959
Algiers, summer, a Sunday. A young loving couple goes to Tipaza: strolls on the beach, detour to the dancing, scooter rides.
25 November 1987
Jean is a successful painter who leaves his mistress, though he stops intermittently to phone her with explanations.
04 April 1967
A day in Aurillac on a rainy Sunday.
07 March 1962
This short film by Jacques Demy was based on his memories of growing up in Nantes, France. While it was initially made for the omnibus film THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS (as the segment on "Lust"), it has also been distributed and exhibited separately.
01 January 1963
The rock-wild youth of the 1960s during the apparitions of their idols.
30 July 1977
The real museum of Mexico City is the city, the street. To grasp the intangible, Guy Gilles decides to tell the story of Mexico by questioning the value of images and sounds, far from tourist clichés.
24 November 1982
To emerge from anonymity, a young man assumes responsibility for a crime he did not commit.
07 October 1968
An experimental arrangement of austerely executed but intensely hallucinatory episodes that build into a nightmarish fever of isolation and hopelessness.
04 April 1964
The creation of a painting by Francis Savel (aka Dietrich de Velsa, director of Équation à un inconnu) in his studio in Montmartre: the white canvas, the tests in charcoal, the drawing, the arrival of color.
17 June 1971
From Venice to Illiers, a journey into the memory of Proust. Freely intersperses documentary language with fiction, embodied in the figure of a visitor in search of the places and faces that Proust loved, from the Illiers-Combray of his childhood to the longed-for Venice that he never got to know.
07 March 1962
Seven directors each dramatize one of the seven deadly sins in a short film. In "Anger," a domestic argument over a fly in the Sunday soup escalates into nuclear war.
01 May 1965
During her holiday in Brest, a young Parisian falls in love with a sailor. But autumn comes and the two lovers have to part.
14 May 1975
Karl, a young killer is to kill Kate, an adventurous lady living in a mansion by a lake. He approaches her but fails to kill her.
27 September 1968
This colorful documentary chronicles the events of the 1968 Winter Olympics in France. The events made international celebrities of skater Peggy Fleming and skier Jean-Claude Killy for their gold-medal performances.
02 January 1963
A day in a little café of Paris.
07 July 1975
Poetic stroll in the work of Jean Genet.
01 January 1994
Tadushepa grows from a young princess from the Mitanni kingdom to the legendary Queen Nefertiti of Egypt.
07 February 1968
Jeanne looks back on her love for Jean. The melancholic young man wouldn't accept the world as it was, always wishing to depart.
18 November 1970
The Tunisian born hero of the film decides to break with his disorganized yet habit-ridden life in Paris, and sets off to discover his homeland, which he left at 6 years old, and to rekindle the memory of his mother, who died when he was a child.
07 December 1977
The fortunes of a small theatrical company based in the Paris suburbs.
01 November 1972
François Naulet turns his bedroom into an island of drugs, loneliness and despair.
18 May 1983
A verlan discussion in a cafe between two young people about a motorbike and girls.
01 January 1969
A young man finds in an old abandoned farmhouse in Vans in Ardèche some fifty letters and a notebook forgotten there.
03 October 1972
The producers of this French film took approximately 100 people, put them on a soundstage and had them improvise this film based on the premise that they are on a spaceship escaping from the dictators of earth and only have a few days to live.
16 September 1974
Study of the passengers of a steamship during a Mediterranean cruise. (uniFrance)
01 January 1971
On the Champs-Élysées, between the shop windows, the cars, the passers-by, various characters cross paths.
25 November 1960
Jean Lerat begins his military service at an army camp. Despite his aunt’s attempts to pull a few �
01 January 1966
Report on the young people of the yéyé period and pop music. Jerk at the Palladium, Beatles, press clippings, questions about the impact of fashion (long hair and accoutrements) and modernity, youth, change, freedom.
10 September 1993
A father tells his story to his eight-year-old son. Pictures of his past in Algeria come back in flashback : Bab El Oued, la Madrague, Sidi Ferruch, Chenoua, Tipasa, Oran, Constantine, Candle , the Kabylie, the light, the noises, the music, the events, the last hopes.
01 January 1966
Choreography of familiar gestures that the author was able to spice up with a peculiar and original perspective.
01 May 1964
Documentary about a small village near Le Mans, commented by the village school-teacher.
01 October 1990
This film was broadcast on La Sept in October 1990 as a part of Hélène Mochiri's Cinéma de poche program devoted to Soviet cinema.
01 January 1973
The sister of a manager who finds work for the unemployed, instructs her brother's employee to find unemployed people.
04 April 1969
In the Saint-Lazare metro and station, a young man dreams of getting away from the dullness and everyday life.
25 August 1970
It was while going to film Jeanne Moreau in the summer of 1970 in her house at Garde Freinet that Guy Gilles fell in love with her.
04 February 1970
Guy Gilles films the lives of young artists aged 12 to 18, members of a circus that has set up camp for two weeks at Porte Maillot in Paris.
01 January 1983
Interviews in a big Parisian hotel with actresses who had their hour of glory. These former movie stars each describe the character who made them famous and tell what they became.
30 May 1967
Wanderings during the Cannes and Hyères 1966 festivals. Interviews with Louise de Vilmorin, Jean-Luc Godard, Robert Bresson, Jacques Rivette, Jean-Louis Comolli, François Truffaut.
01 January 1961
The title sums up the mood of this elegant short film in which a woman recalls her life, locked up for 30 years in the courtyard of a building where a young man with whom she was hopelessly in love had lived.
01 January 1958
The portrait of three young French people - a teenager, a young man and a young woman - wondering about leaving Algeria.
01 January 1965
Fleeting images of Paris in winter, the reflections of some Parisians on their city.
06 June 1985
The action takes place in Paris in 1959, with a flashback. A teenager in search of a mother he has never known enters manhood and discovers love.
06 June 1967
Françoise Sagan, Clara Malraux, Henriette Jelinek, and Françoise Mallet-Joris share their views on literature and discuss what drives them to write.
10 November 1965
An intimate and poetic homage to the seventh art and its threatened or disappeared temples.
01 January 1976
The last episode of this passion, the opening of the cinema theater "l'Entrepôt" in Paris is an opportunity to dream even more about the possibilities offered by this profession.
01 January 1977
Marchers in an Indepence Day celebration in Mexico are transformed into tiny soldiers, tiny articulated automatons, turning a serious event into childlike playfulness.
01 January 1966
Guy Gilles creates a brief, poetic evocation of Parisian cafés, from the most famous to the most popular.
09 September 1979
A poetic, experimental film composed of fragmented images, voices, and urban impressions, where electricity becomes a metaphor for modern emotion and sensory overload.
01 January 1991
Portrait of the emblematic Brazilian filmmaker of the Cinema Novo movement: Nelson Pereira dos Santos.
01 January 1966
A geographical stroll through the Tuileries Garden in Paris, in November. Time to dream of an island in the heart of the city, open to every horizon.
