Cinematography: Richard Copans

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


Les sieges de l'Alcazar

1989 · Movie · 52 min. · France

Direction Luc Moullet

Cast Olivier Maltinti · Sabine Haudepin · Micha Bayard · Dominique Zardi

Synopsis The setting is 1955 Paris. Guy, played to perfection by Olivier Maltinti, is a movie critic for the magazine "Cahiers du Cinéma" and is especially fond of Italian director Vittorio Cottafavi, whose work he considers far superior to Michelangelo Antonioni's...

6.8

69 votes

6.8

69 votes

Barres (S)

1984 · Movie · 17 min. · France

Direction Luc Moullet

6.8

79 votes

6.8

79 votes

Opening Tries (S)

1988 · Movie · 15 min. · France

Direction Luc Moullet

Cast Luc Moullet · Richard Copans · Françoise Buraux

Synopsis A Man tries different ways to open a Coca Cola bottle.

5.9

77 votes

5.9

77 votes

Gare du Nord

2013 · Movie · 119 min. · France

5.7

31 votes

5.7

31 votes

Guns

1980 · Movie · 90 min. · France

Direction Robert Kramer

Cast Patrick Bauchau · Juliet Berto · Peggy Frankston · Keja Ho Kramer

Synopsis Tony (Patrick Bauchau), a journalist, speaks of ‘a nonsensical story.’ We no longer have any way to penetrate this wider world. The other strand concerns our intimate and personal experiences, as represented by Margot (Juliet Berto), who has decided to...

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Cinéma documentaire, Fragments d'une histoire

2014 · Documentary · 60 min. · France

Direction Jean-Louis Comolli

Cast Jean-Louis Comolli

Synopsis Resorting to the images that make up three quarters of the last century, Jean-Louis Comolli chose films that crossed his path fifty years ago, discovering his own history of cinema, and particularly the documentary cinema.

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Lullaby to My Father

2011 · Documentary · 87 min. · Israel

Direction Amos Gitai

Cast Jeanne Moreau · Hanna Schygulla · Ran Danker · Yaël Abecassis

Synopsis Documentary based on the life of Amos Gitai's father.

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Origins of a Meal

1979 · Documentary · 115 min. · France

Direction Luc Moullet

Cast Luc Moullet

Synopsis The film opens with Moullet and his partner having a meal that consists of bananas, eggs and tuna. The question that gives rise to the documentary is: where do these products come from? So Moullet finds out which companies manufacture...

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La cabale des oursins (S)

1991 · Documentary · 17 min. · France

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L'empire de Médor (S)

1986 · Documentary · 13 min. · France

Direction Luc Moullet

Cast Luc Moullet · Dany Saval

Synopsis The director takes us to a cemetery for dogs.

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A Foreign Body

1997 · Movie · 115 min. · France

Direction Claire Simon

Cast Catherine Mendez · Emmanuel Clarke · Lou Castel · Agnès Regolo

Synopsis Due to a misunderstanding with one of her husbands’ colleagues, Magali has to bear to be pregnant. A lie that will help herself in facing a difficult period of her life, reclaiming the relationship with her family and giving new...

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Ma première brasse

1981 · Documentary · 43 min. · France

Direction Luc Moullet

Cast Luc Moullet

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Ce gamin, là

1975 · Documentary · 95 min. · France

Direction Renaud Victor

Cast Fernand Deligny

Synopsis Documentary on the "Deligny Experiment", the communal life at Monoblet of a group of autistic children whom specialists had pronounced to be incurable and unteachable.

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Les minutes d'un faiseur de films (TV) (S)

1983 · Documentary · 13 min. · France

Direction Luc Moullet

Cast Luc Moullet

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Un amour (Roman)

2014 · Documentary · 90 min. · France

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Walk the Walk

1996 · Movie · 115 min. · France

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At Full Speed

1982 · Movie · 61 min. · France

Direction Robert Kramer

Cast Laure Duthilleul · William Cherino · Bernard Ballet · Manuelle Lidsky

Synopsis At La Defense's roller skating rink, Nelly and Serge work hard to become roller derby champions, go to America, and join the Chicago Flyers. But how can they get the money to do this? One day, they meet Felix, a...

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