FILMOGRAPHY
BY GEORGES GACHOT
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FEATURE
LENGTH DOCUMENTARY FILMS
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Where
are you, João Gilberto?
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O
Samba
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- A
Gachot Films, Ideale Audience, Neos Film
production.
- Co-produced
by SRF, RTS, BR in collaboration with
ARTE.
- With
the support of Media, Bourse SSA, OFC, Zurcher
Filmstiftung, FFF, DFFF, Desjardin SAS, CNC and
Eurimages.
- Released
in 2018
- Lenght:
107 minutes
- Format:
16/9 ratio
- Sound
Dolby Digital 5.1
- Visions
du Réel 2018
- Dok
Fest Munchen 2018
- Locarno
2018
- Golden
Horse (Taipe)
- World
Sales: The Party Film Sales/Doc &
Film
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- Produced
& directed by Georges Gachot
- Coproduced
with: ZDF & ARTE, SRF , SRG SSR
- Released
in 2014
- Lenght
82 minutes
- Format,
16:9 / Colour / HD Cam / sound 5.1 / DCP
- Sound:
5.1 / Stereo
- Original
Language: Portuguese & French
- FIPA
2014 - Opening film & Competition
- Dok
Fest München
- Rio
Film Festival
- Jerusalem
Filmfestival
- Festival
International del Nuevo Cine Latinoamericano
(Cuba)
- Solothurner
Filmtage 2015
- World
Sales : Euroarts
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Rio
Sonata, Nana Caymmi
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Maria
Bethânia, música é
perfume
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- Produced
& directed byGeorges Gachot
- Coproduced
with: Schweizer Fernsehen , SRG SSR idée
Suisse
- Released
in 2010
- Lenght
84 minutes
- Format,
16:9 / Colour / HD Cam / 35 mm
- Sound:
Dolby Digital / Stereo
- Original
Language: Portugese / Brasilian
- Buenos
Aires, Argentina, DocBsAs 2010
- Vancouver
Intl. Film Festival 2010
- Rio
de Janeiro Intl. Film Festival
2010
- Suisse
- Journée cinématographique de Soleure
2011
- Art
FIFA 2011 - compétition
- 28th
Jerusalem Int. Film Festival, 7 - 16
July
- Locarno
Film Festival 2011 - "Appellations
Suisse"
- World
Sales: The Party Film Sales / Doc &
Film
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- Produced
& directed by Georges Gachot
- Coproduced
with: SRF & Idéale Audience,
Pierre-Olivier Bardet
- Released
in 2005
- Lenght
82 minutes
- 35
mm / Dolby Digital
- Format,
1:1.66 / Colour
- Original
Language: Portugese / Brasilian
- Festival
Intl. Del Nuovo Cine Latinoamericano -La
Habana
- -
Premio Especial Cubadisco -
- Festival
Di Pallazio Venezia Roma
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Award For Best Film Category Music
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Award For the Best Soundtrack
- Fama
Film Festival - Special Jury Award -
- Washington
DC International Film Festival (Public
Awards)
- World
Sales: The Party Film Sales / Doc &
Film
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Martha
Argerich, Evening Talks
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- A
Georges Gachot & Ideale Audience production
- Co-produced
with ARTE France, Bayerischer
Rundfunk
- With
the participation of DRS / TSR / TSI / SVT /
ORF / NRK /
- SBS
TV Australia / ARTV
- Released
in 2002
- Lenght:
62 minutes
- Format:
16/9 ratio
- Sound:
stereo or Dolby Digital 5.1
- Premio
Asolo Per La Sezione Biografia D'artista
2003
- Prix
"Citation Musique" 26ième Festival Intl. Du
Film D'art Et Pédagogique 2002,
Unesco
- Prix
Italia 2002 "Documentary On Music And The
Arts"
- "Golden
Prague" 2002
- -
Cezch Crystal For Best Documentary;
- -
Best Film Students Jury
- World
Sales: Euroarts
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FILMS
ABOUT CAMBODIA
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L'ombrello
di Beatocello
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15
years of Kantha Bopha
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- Produced
& directed by Georges Gachot
- Coproduced
with: Schweizer Radio & Fernsehen, SRG SSR,
idéale Audience
- Released
in 2012
- Lenght
83 minutes
- Format,
16:9 / Colour / HD Cam / sound 5.1 / DCP
- Sound:
5.1 / Stereo
- Original
Language: French, english, Khmer, German,
Swissgerman
- Visions
du Réel 2012 - Opening film
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- Produced
& directed by Georges Gachot
- Released
in 2007
- Lenght
42 minutes
- Format,
16:9 / Colour
- Sound:
Stereo
- Original
Language: French / English
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Money
or Blood
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...And
The Beat Goes On
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- Produced
and directed by Georges Gachot
- Coproduced
with: Teleclub AG, TSR - SSR SRG Idee
Suisse
- Released
in 2004
- Lenght
68 minutes (Cinéma)
- 58
minutes (TV)
- 35
mm / Dolby SR
- Format,
1:1.85 / Colour
- Filmed
in Cambodia (Siemreap, Phnom Penh and
Switzerland)
- Languages:
Khmer, French, German, English
- German
Titel: Geld
Oder Blut
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- Produced
& directed by Georges Gachot
- Released
in 2000
- Lenght:
65 min. / Color
- Format,
1:1.85
- 35
mm / Dolby digital
- Filmed
in Cambodia
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Bach
At The Pagoda
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Gérard
Depardieu Goes for Beatocello
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- Produced
and directed by Georges Gachot
- Length:
61'
- Released
in 1997
- Genre:
Documentary, music
- Filmed
in Phnom Penh, Cambodia
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- Produced
& Directed by Georges Gachot
- Filmed
in Cambodia, juin 2001
- Released
in 2001
- Lenght:
24 min. / Color
- Format,
16:9
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- Caméra:
Giorgio Zehnder
- Sound:
Andreas Litmanowitsch
- Edited:
Mirjam Krakenberger
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SHORT
FILMS
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Boîtes
à musique
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Tides
(Gezeiten / Les marées)
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- Produced
& directed by Georges Gachot
- Released
in 2016
- Lenght
8 minutes 10 sec.
- Format,
16:9 / Colour / HD Cam / sound 5.1 / DCP
- Sound:
5.1 / Stereo
- Original
Language: no dialog
- Music
original: Banda Cê
- World
premiere - Mostra Sao Paulo 2017
- Mostra
Sao Paulo 2017
- Rio
Curta 2017
- Art
Fifa 2018
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- Produced
by: ZDF-Second German channel
- Directed
by Georges Gachot
- Released
in 1997
- Length:
7 minutes
- Format:
4:3 / Video Betacam SP
- Shooting
location: Brittany France
- Music:
Arvo Pärt Magnificat,
- Director
of photography: David Gopsill (UK)
- Editing:
Ruth Schläpfer (CH)
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Petite
histoire symphonique
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- Produced
& directed by Georges Gachot
- Released
in 1989
- Length:
8 minutes
- Format:
4:3
- Musik:
1st mvt. "New world symphony" by Anton Dvorak
- Filmed
in East Berlin, June 1989
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MUSIC
DOCUMENTARIES FOR TV
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Claude
Debussy "music can't be learnt..."
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Concerto
Cantabile
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- Produced
by METROPOLITAN
München
- Lenght:
59 minutes
- Released
in 2000
- Format:
16/9 ratioSound: stereo
- Portrait
of the french Composer
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- Produced
by Loft music / METROPOLITAN/ SF DRS
- Lenght:
48 minutes
- Released
in 1999
- Format:
16/9 ratio
- Synopsis:
- Film
about the russian composer Rodion Shchedrin and the
premiere of his violin concerto "Concerto Cantabile"
in Zurich in 1998 with violonist Maxim VENGOROV
and conducted by Mariss JANSONS.
- Allready
schown on SF DRS 1, BR (Germany), NRK2
(Norway)
- Review
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Kultur
für Alle
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Wilfried
Hiller
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- Produced
by Georges Gachot
- Co-produced
by DRS / TSR / TSI / 3 sat
- Released
in 1999
- Lenght:
45 minutes
- Format:
16/9 ratio
- Sound:
stereo
- Description:
Ein Film über das Migros-Kulturprozent und
die "50 Jahre Klubhaus-Konzerte" 1948-98
- Review
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Ein
musikalischer Geschichtenerzähler
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- Producer:
BR / LOFT music
- Length:
56 minutes
- Released
in 1998
- Format:
16/9 ratio
- Genre:
Documentary
- Redaktion:
Korbinian Meyer (BR)
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Grace
Bumbry, "What a lucky girl I am..."
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- Producer:
ZDF- German Second channel
- Redaktor:
Helmut Rost
- Length:
58 minutes
- Released
in 1996
- Genre:
Documentary, portrait
- Description:
Portrait about the American mezzo-soprano and soprano,
Grace Bumbry. She has been hailed by The new York
Times as "not just another opera star, but a
singer, which is a much rarer and more cherishable
phenomenon."
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- Review:
Neue
Zürcher Zeitung
- Interview
mit Grace Bumbry
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Wilhelm
Killmayer, A german composer
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Carl
Loewe, "Und er singt die neue Weise..."
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- Producer:
BR / A
LOFT music production
- Length:
45 minutes
- Released
in 1995
- Genre:
Documentary
- Soloist:
Wilhelm Killmayer, Kim Kashkashian, Thomas Zehetmair,
Boris Pergamenschikow, Ulrike Sonntag.
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- A
LOFT music production
- Length:
30 minutes
- Released
in 1996
- Genre:
Documentary. Concert performance
- Cast:
Hermann Prey (Baritone)
- Producer:
SWF-Süd West Funk / LOFT music
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Santa
Fe with Pinchas Zukerman & Marc
Neikrug
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- Holy
Russia
"Celebrates
The Festival Of
Christmas"
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Producer:
BMG Classics / LOFT
music
- Length:
80 minutes
- Released
in 1994
- Genre:
Documentary / Concert performances / music
Visualization
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- Description:
This video is a meeting with two wonderful musicians.
Within a background of the changing landscape of the
New Mexico and the music of a concert that took place
in Santa Fe, Zukerman and Neikrug evoke their
experiences for us, their working together, their
friendship. 1994 marked the twentieth anniversary of
the Zukerman/Neikrug duo.

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Producer:
Robin Scott for NVC Arts / Warner Music Group
- Length:
58 minutes
- Released
in 1993
- Genre:
Documentary, music visualization
- Video
Distr.: Teldec Video / Warner Music Group
Description:
This is the first televised journey into the monastery
and churches of Russia. The programme features two great
orthodox choirs which perform hymns of the Russian Church
with the blessing of the Patriarch Alexi II. This
accompanied by rich, visual images of the Russia Orthodox
churches of Moscow and the legendary cities of the Golden
Ring,a dazzling succession of holy places northeast to
east of Moscow, with their magnificent interiors and
beautiful hand-painted icons.
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Naxos
Musical Journey
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- Director
of 55 programs, 60 minutes each
- Released
between1990 - 1993
- Executive
producer: RBF Filmstore AG
- Producer:
HNH Int. Ltd.
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- Description:
The NAXOS Video Classics invite you on a journey
though the most beautiful European cities, castles
monasteries, museums or simply through natural
landscape. With this musical travel you will discover
the powerful link between the impressive sights and
the rhythms articulated through those great composers
who were inspired by them.
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- Some
programs:

- Vivaldi
IV Seasons,
- Bruckner
symph. No. IV
- Mozart
Requiem
- Elgar,
Enigma variation
- Saint-Saëns,
Carnival of the Animals
- Liszt,
Piano conc. No. 1 & 2
- Ravel,
Bolero
- Grieg,
Peer Gynt, Piano concerto
- Bach,
piano concerto
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