
Personal Info
Known For
Camera
Gender
Male
Birthday
June 25, 1928
Died
September 21, 2013 (85 years old)
Place of Birth
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Michel Brault
Biography
Michel Brault (25 June 1928 – 21 September 2013) was a Canadian cinematographer, cameraman, film director, screenwriter, and film producer. He was a leading figure of Direct Cinema, characteristic of the French branch of the National Film Board of Canada in the 1960s. Brault was a pioneer of the hand-held camera aesthetic.
Known For
Crew

No Mercy
Director of Photography
1986

Threshold
Director of Photography
1981

Good Riddance
Director of Photography
1980

Orders
Director, Director of Photography, Writer
1974

Mon oncle Antoine
Director of Photography
1971

The Devil's Toy
Director of Photography
1966

Of Whales, the Moon, and Men
Director, Director of Photography, Writer
1963

Chronicle of a Summer
Director of Photography
1961

The Snowshoers
Director, Editor, Director of Photography
1958