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Georges Gachot
Directing · Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
Biography
Georges Gachot is a French and Swiss filmmaker. He studied piano and musicology before directing several documentaries on musicians, composers and performers, such as MARTHA ARGERICH, EVENING TALKS (2002) and his quadrilogy on Brazilian music: MARIA BETHÂNIA, MUSICA É PERFUME (2005), RIO SONATA (2010) and O SAMBA (2014). With WHERE ARE YOU, JOÃO GILBERTO? (2018) he developed a new narrative form, in between fiction and documentary. MISTY is his 6th feature film.
Known for

O Samba
Director

Rio Sonata: Nana Caymmi
Director

Music Boxes
Director

Maria Bethânia: Música é Perfume
Producer

Holy Russia
Director

Martha Argerich Evening Talks
Director

Unisono
Director

Where Are You, João Gilberto?
Self

Misty - The Erroll Garner Story
Director

Beatocello's Umbrella
Director
Filmography
- 2026UnisonoDirector
- 2024Misty - The Erroll Garner StoryDirector
- 2018Where Are You, João Gilberto?Self
- 2017Music BoxesDirector
- 2015O SambaDirector
- 2013Beatocello's UmbrellaDirector
- 2011Rio Sonata: Nana CaymmiDirector
- 2005Maria Bethânia: Música é PerfumeProducer
- 2002Martha Argerich Evening TalksDirector
- —Holy RussiaDirector
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