Alain Tanner

Alain Tanner

Birthday: 1929-12-06

Place of Birth: Genève, Suisse

Biography: Alain Tanner (6 December 1929 – 11 September 2022) was a Swiss film director. Influenced by his involvement with the British "Free Cinema" movement in London and with the French New Wave during his years in Paris, Tanner is best known for his movies Jonas qui aura 25 ans en l'an 2000 (Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000), Dans la ville blanche (In the White City) and Messidor. Dans la ville blanche was entered into the 33rd Berlin International Film Festival. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alain Tanner, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies

Francois Simon the Presence
Francois Simon the Presence

The work of legendary actor François Simon, son of Michel Simon....

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Cinéma Suisse: Alain Tanner
Cinéma Suisse: Alain Tanner

A documentary about the career of Swiss filmmaker Alain Tanner....

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Men of the Port
Men of the Port

After 40 years Alain Tanner again travels to the port of Genoa, where he worked for a shipping compa...

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Small Is Beautiful: The Story of the Free Cinema Films Told by Their Makers
Small Is Beautiful: The Story of the Free Cinema Films Told by Their Makers

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In the Shadow of Hollywood
In the Shadow of Hollywood

In the Shadow of Hollywood examines this assault on our senses through interviews with directors, pr...

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Cinématon XL
Cinématon XL

Reel 40 of Gérard Courant’s on-going Cinematon series....

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Roger Diamantis or Real Life
Roger Diamantis or Real Life

Roger Diamantis owns the Saint-André-des-Arts cinema in Paris. His discovery of the 7th art, his voc...

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Freddy Buache, le cinéma
Freddy Buache, le cinéma

A documentary film in which Fabrice Aragno assembles a range of footage from the archives of Radio T...

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