Cinematography: Katell Djian

The best movies, series, and documentaries with cinematography by Katell Djian. Explore visually stunning titles that highlight an exceptional filmmaking.


Le temps des ouvriers (TV Miniseries)

2020 · Documentary · 240 min. · France

Direction Stan Neumann

Plot TV Mini Series (2020). 4 Episodes. An epic fresco that unfolds the history of the European working class from the 18th century to the present day.

7.8

39 votes

7.8

39 votes

Nostalgia for the Light

2010 · Documentary · 90 min. · Chile

Direction Patricio Guzmán

Cast Gaspar Galaz · Lautaro Núñez de Arco · Luís Henríquez · Miguel Lawner

Plot Nostalgia de la luz is a film about the distance between the sky and the earth, between light and human beings and the mysterious comings and goings arising between them....

7.6

1K votes

7.6

1K votes

To Be and to Have

2002 · Documentary · 104 min. · France

Direction Nicolas Philibert

Plot How do we learn to live with others and their wishes? Director Nicolas Philibert poses this question in a village schoolhouse in Auvergne, where Georges Lopez teaches 13 children, ages...

7.5

5K votes

7.5

5K votes

Everyday Heroes

2016 · Documentary · 79 min. · France

Direction Anne-Dauphine Julliand

Plot A beautiful documentary about children in hospital. Follow a part of the life of 5 children.

7.4

66 votes

7.4

66 votes

The Pearl Button

2015 · Documentary · 82 min. · Chile

Direction Patricio Guzmán

Cast Martín Calderón · Ema Malig · Gabriela Paterito · Gabriel Salazar Vergara

Plot The ocean contains the history of all humanity. The sea holds all the voices of the earth and those that come from outer space. Water receives impetus from the stars...

7.4

944 votes

7.4

944 votes

Le grand voyage

2004 · Movie · 108 min. · Morocco

Direction Ismaël Ferroukhi

Cast Nicolas Cazalé · Mohamed Majd · Roxane Mesquida · Kamel Belghazi

Plot One of Islam’s great pillars, the hajj, serves as a backdrop for a moving and heartwarming story of reconciliation between a traditional North African father and his French-raised, thoroughly Westernized...

6.8

491 votes

6.8

491 votes

For Ever Mozart

1996 · Movie · 84 min. · France

Direction Jean-Luc Godard

Cast Madeleine Assas · Ghalia Lacroix · Bérangère Allaux · Vicky Messica

Plot For Ever Mozart is an episodic film that follows a theater troupe from France attempting to put on a play in Sarajevo. Along their journey they are captured and held...

6.8

194 votes

6.8

194 votes

Back to Normandy

2007 · Documentary · 113 min. · France

Direction Nicolas Philibert

Plot A filmmaker returns to Normandy thirty years after a working on a movie based on a local homicide and tries to find the actors who worked on the project.

6.7

52 votes

6.7

52 votes

Barakat!

2006 · Movie · 92 min. · Algeria

6.4

43 votes

6.4

43 votes

Nénette

2010 · Documentary · 70 min. · France

Direction Nicolas Philibert

Plot A documentary on a 40-year-old orangutan that is locked behind bars.

6.0

27 votes

6.0

27 votes

La maison de la radio

2013 · Documentary · 99 min. · France

Direction Nicolas Philibert

Plot A journey into the heart of French national radio, Radio France, to discover what is usually kept hidden: the mysteries and what goes on behind the scenes of a media...

5.8

58 votes

5.8

58 votes

Qui sait?

1999 · Documentary · 106 min. · France

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Chile, una galaxia de problemas

2010 · Documentary · 32 min. · Chile

Direction Patricio Guzmán

Plot In 2008 Patricio Guzmán conducted a survey to find out the ’state of historical memory’ in Santiago. For this purpose he brought together a small number of historians, economists, engineers,...

Not rated

Not rated

Astrónomos de mi barrio (S)

2010 · Documentary · 14 min. · Chile

Direction Patricio Guzmán

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Je t'aime, je t'adore

2004 · Movie · 105 min. · France

Not rated

Not rated

La case du siècle (TV Series)

2010 · Documentary · min. · France

Direction Laurent Portes · Frédéric Tonolli · Emmanuel Amara · Bertrand Delais

Plot Dive into the history of the 20th century in France and around the world.

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Not rated

José Maza, Sky Traveller (S)

2010 · Documentary · 13 min. · Chile

Direction Patricio Guzmán

Plot A short documentary interviewing a renown astronomer and astrophysicist.

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Not rated

Every Little Thing

1997 · Documentary · 105 min. · France

Direction Nicolas Philibert

Plot The tranquil woods of the Loire Valley embrace the La Borde psychiatric clinic, an asylum in the truest sense of the word, where patients find sanctuary and repose. Patients and...

Not rated

Not rated

De sas en sas

2016 · Movie · 82 min. · France

Not rated

Not rated

Walk the Walk

1996 · Movie · 115 min. · France

Not rated

Not rated