
Person
Marcel Hanoun
Directing · 1929–2012 · Tunis, Tunisia
Biography
Marcel Hanoun was born in 1929 in Tunisia. A photographer and journalist, he has directed, since 1955, many significant works in the history of the creation of filmic forms. An essayist on cinema as well, Hanoun co-founded several critical reviews in the 60s and 70s. This engaged creator is cameraman and editor of most of his films. His body of work is at once subversive and ascetic, known throughout the world, and respected by many great artists.
Known for

Men Who Have Lost Their Roots
Director

La Femme de Chambre, Un Corps sans Visage
Director

Boucherie fine
Director
Cela s'appelle l'amour
Writer

Le Mystère d'Elche
Director

La Boulangère et le cosmonaute
Writer

The Gaze
Writer
Un château en hiver
Director

The Lovers of Sarajevo
Writer

L’Etre à l’Autre
Director
Filmography
- 2013My Conversations on FilmHimself
- 2013Le Chemin de Resson : Joseph Morder rend visite à Marcel Hanoun
- 2012Face à la mèr(e)
- 2012In Memoriam Marcel Hanoun
- 2012Fin de partie
- 2011Montagnes endormies
- 2011Nuits transparentes
- 2011La Femme de Chambre, Un Corps sans VisageDirector
- 2010L’Age de BronzeHimself
- 2010Cello
- 2010Marcel Hanoun, chemin faisantHimself
- 2009Déconstruction
- 2009LibertadDirector
- 2007Le Ravissement de NatachaDirector
- 20072 ou 3 choses que je sais de Joseph MorderSelf (archive footage)
- 2007Insaisissable Image
- 2004L'étonnementDirector
- 2003Cinexpérimentaux #6: Marcel Hanoun, A Lesson in CinemaSelf
- 2003Y voir, identitéDirector
- 2001Le CriDirector
- 2001L’Etre à l’AutreDirector
- 2000Le journal de Joseph M.
- 2000Jeanne, aujourd'huiWriter
- 1998Amours décolorées
- 1997Noise of Love and WarWriter
- 1997Le Cinéma au travail comme la mortDirector
- 1997Chemin d'humanitéDirector
- 1996La Boulangère et le cosmonauteWriter
- 1996Un arbre fou d'oiseauxWriter
- 1994À la rencontre de Marcel HanounHimself
- 1994I Am Dying to LiveDirector
- 1994A Flor EncarnadaDirector
- 1994Le Regard blesséDirector
- 1994Un château en hiverDirector
- 1993The Lovers of SarajevoWriter
- 1992Le Cri de l'arbreDirector
- 1992Regard/Passion/MémoireWriter
- 1991L'Art silencieuxDirector
- 1991The City Through TimeDirector
- 1990De mémoire d'eauDirector
- 1989Cela s'appelle l'amourWriter
- 1989OtageDirector
- 1988Didier Rousseau, sculptor, performanceCinematography
- 1987Boucherie fineDirector
- 1986He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His LifeSelf (archive footage)
- 1984Un film (autoportrait)Writer
- 1984Le Soleil basDirector
- 1982She's a Very Nice Lady
- 1982Peu d'hommes, quelques femmesDirector
- 1981L'arbre qui gémitWriter
- 1981Voyage jusqu'à l'aubeEditor
- 1980Cinématon VIIN°60
- 1980Cinématon n°60 : Marcel Hanoun
- 1979L'Été madrilène
- 1979Le Temps met fin aux hautes pyramidesDirector
- 1979Futur antérieurWriter
- 1978CinématonN°60
- 1978The Bright NightDirector
- 1978CarcèreEditor
- 1977The GazeWriter
- 1976The Wind Blows Where It WishesDirector
- 1975N'DianganeEditor
- 1975Promenades flamandesDirector
- 1974The Truth About the Imaginary Passion of an UnknownDirector
- 1973Diary of a Suicide
- 1972AutumnDirector
- 1971SpringDirector
- 1969WinterDirector
- 1969BrugesDirector
- 1968SummerDirector
- 1967The Authentic Trial of Carl Emmanuel JungDirector
- 1967TizianaDirector
- 1965October in Madrid
- 1964Le Mystère d'ElcheDirector
- 1964La Dame d'ElcheDirector
- 1964Sérénade pour MojacarDirector
- 1963Operación HCinematography
- 1963La Rose et le BarrageDirector
- 1962Le Christ dans la citéDirector
- 1962Ego SumDirector
- 1961FériaDirector
- 1961La Muerte del ToroDirector
- 1960The Eighth DayDirector
- 1959A Simple StoryWriter
- 1957Sketch of IcelandWriter
- 1956Men Who Have Lost Their RootsDirector
- 1955Gérard de la nuitWriter
- 1953Paris port de merDirector
- —Marcel Hanoun wedding
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