Carré, Jean-Michel

(July 26, 1948, Paris, France - )

   He abandoned his studies in medicine (1967-1970) to enter the IDHEC (1969-1972). After graduating (directing and short departments), he co-directed his first film, a documentary, and began producing movies (1973 Nathalie Granger, Marguerite Duras; 1977 Aller-Retour, short, Monique Enckell; 1987 Inch'Allah, short, Chantal Briet, Jean-Pierre Lenoir; 1994 Les Porteurs d'Ombres électriques, short, René and Hervé Cohen; 2002 Davos, Porto Alegre et autres Batailles, documentary, Vincent Glenn; 2003 LÂme de Stax, documentary, Philippe Priestley) and TV documentaries.

 Filmography

1971 ◘ Le Ghetto expérimental (documentary; co-1974 director with Adam Schmedes)

1973 ◘ Liberté-Jean (short)

        ◘ Le Refus (short; also screenwriter)

        ◘ L'Enfant prisonnier (short; also co-screenwriter)

1978 ◘ Alertez les Bébés (also co-screenwriter, cinematographer)

1981 ◘ Votre Enfant m'intéresse (also co-screenwriter, cinematographer)

1986 ◘ On n'est pas des Minus (documentary; short)

        ◘ Contre l'Oubli / Ecrire contre l'Oubli / Against Oblivion / Lest We Forget (documentary; segment "Pour Mulugetta Mosissa, Ethiopie")

        ◘ Prière de réinsérer (documentary; short; also producer)

        ◘ Galères de Femmes (documentary; also producer)

        ◘ Don't Disturb (short; also screenwriter, producer)

1996 ◘ Visiblement je vous aime (also co-screenwriter, producer; shot in 1994)

2000 ◘ Charbons ardents (documentary; also screenwriter; shot in 1998)

2003 ◘ Lisa Alisa (video; Russia / France)

2006 ◘ J'ai très mal au travail (documentary; also screenwriter, producer, cinematographer)

 Television Filmography

1968 ◘ Feu vert pour l'Aventure—Cuba (documentary)

        ◘ Laurence (documentary; short; also producer)

        ◘ Femmes de Fleury (documentary; short; also producer)

        ◘ Les Enfants des Prisons (documentary; short; also producer)

        ◘ Les Matonnes (documentary; short; also producer)

        ◘ Le file rouge, Madagascar (documentary; short; co-director w / François Chouquet, Claude Randriamihaingo; also producer)

        ◘ Les Trottoirs de Paris (documentary; short; also producer)

        ◘ Les Clients des Prostituées (documentary; short; also producer)

        ◘ Les Récits de la Jeunesse, 1. Travail (documentary; short; also producer)

        ◘ Les Récits de la Jeunesse, 2. Famille (documentary; short; also producer)

        ◘ Les Récits de la Jeunesse, 3. Les Valeurs (documentary; short; also producer)

        ◘ Un Couple peu ordinaire (documentary; short; also producer)

1997 ◘ Bénédicte, la Vie retrouvée (documentary; short; also producer)

        ◘ L'Enfer d'une Mère (documentary; short; also producer)

        ◘ Hong Kong / Hanoï, Retour des Camps (documentary; short; also producer)

1998 ◘ Les Enfants de la Paix (documentary; short; co-director with Leslie Wiener; also producer)

        ◘ Histoire d'Enfance (documentary; short; also producer)

        ◘ Portrait d'une Génération (45 x 13' documentary; also producer)

        ◘ Les Poussins de la Goutte d'Or (documentary; short; also producer)

        ◘ Sous le Charbon, les Braises (documentary; short; also producer)

1999 ◘ Beaucoup, passionnément, à la Folie (documentary; also producer)

        ◘ Une Question de Classe(s) (documentary; also producer)

        ◘ Tower Opera (documentary; short; also producer)

        ◘ Sur le Fil du Refuge (documentary; also producer)

        ◘ Drôle de Genre (also co-screenwriter, producer)

        ◘ Koursk: Un Sous-Marin en Eaux troubles (documentary; co-director with Jill Emery; also producer)

        ◘ La Mémoire au Couteau (documentary; short; Marc Méchan, Benoît Regnard)

2007 ◘ Le Système Poutine (documentary, also co-screenwriter; France / Belgium / Switzerland)

        ◘ Les Travailleuses du Sexe et fières de l'être (documentary)