Georges Gachot
Director, Screenwriter, Producer, Cinematographer
- g@gachot.ch
- Website
- www.gachotfilms.com
- www.facebook.com/GachotFilms
Born in 1962 in Neuilly sur Seine, France. He has joint Swiss and French citizenship. He studied piano and musicology. He is known for his documentaries on musicians, composers and performers, like MARTHA ARGERICH, EVENING TALKS (2002) and his trilogy on Brazilian music: MARIA BETHÂNIA, MUSICA É PERFUME (2005), RIO SONATA (2010) and O SAMBA (2014). With WHERE ARE YOU, JOÃO GILBERTO? (2018) he achieved a new narrative form between fiction and documentary. MISTY – THE ERROLL GARNER STORY (2024) premieres in 2024.
Filmography
(a selection)
Director
- 2024
- Misty – The Erroll Garner Story by Georges Gachot
- 2018
- Where Are You, João Gilberto? by Georges Gachot
- 2017
- Boîtes à musique by Georges Gachot
- 2014
- O Samba by Georges Gachot
- 2012
- L'ombrello di Beatocello by Georges Gachot
- 2010
- Rio Sonata by Georges Gachot
- 2007
- Kantha Bopha, 15 ans déjà by Georges Gachot
- 2005
- Maria Bethânia, música é perfume by Georges Gachot
- 2004
- Geld oder Blut by Georges Gachot
- 2002
- Martha Argerich, Conversation nocturne by Georges Gachot
- 2000
- and the Beat goes on by Georges Gachot
- 2000
- …And The Beat Goes On by Georges Gachot
- 1999
- Rodion Shchedrin – Concerto cantabile by Georges Gachot
- 1999
- Kultur für alle by Georges Gachot
- 1999
- Claude Debussy, la musique ne s'apprend pas by Georges Gachot
- 1998
- Wilfried Hiller «…ein musikalischer Geschichtenerzähler» by Georges Gachot
- 1997
- Tides by Georges Gachot
- 1997
- Bach At The Pagoda by Georges Gachot
- 1996
- Grace Bumbry, «Ich bin ein Glückskind…» by Georges Gachot
- 1996
- Carl Loewe, «Und er singt die neue Weise…» by Georges Gachot
- 1995
- Wilhelm Killmayer by Georges Gachot
- 1994
- Santa Fe With Pinchas Zukerman & Marc Neikrug by Georges Gachot
- 1993
- Holy Russia Celebrates The Festival Of Christmas by Georges Gachot
Screenwriter
- 2024
- Misty – The Erroll Garner Story by Georges Gachot
- 2018
- Where Are You, João Gilberto? by Georges Gachot
- 2017
- Boîtes à musique by Georges Gachot
- 2014
- O Samba by Georges Gachot
- 2012
- L'ombrello di Beatocello by Georges Gachot
- 2010
- Rio Sonata by Georges Gachot
- 2007
- Kantha Bopha, 15 ans déjà by Georges Gachot
- 2005
- Maria Bethânia, música é perfume by Georges Gachot
- 2004
- Geld oder Blut by Georges Gachot
- 2002
- Martha Argerich, Conversation nocturne by Georges Gachot
- 2000
- …And The Beat Goes On by Georges Gachot
- 1997
- Bach At The Pagoda by Georges Gachot
Cinematographer
- 2017
- Boîtes à musique by Georges Gachot
- 2015
- Mare Nostrum - Ein Konzert. Eine Reise. by Michelle Brun, Stefan Haupt
- 2014
- O Samba by Georges Gachot
- 2012
- L'ombrello di Beatocello by Georges Gachot
Producer
- 2024
- Misty – The Erroll Garner Story by Georges Gachot
- 2018
- Where Are You, João Gilberto? by Georges Gachot
- 2017
- Boîtes à musique by Georges Gachot
- 2014
- O Samba by Georges Gachot
- 2012
- L'ombrello di Beatocello by Georges Gachot
- 2010
- Rio Sonata by Georges Gachot
- 2007
- Kantha Bopha, 15 ans déjà by Georges Gachot
- 2005
- Maria Bethânia, música é perfume by Georges Gachot