Alain Tanner

from Genève, Suisse

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Biography

Alain Tanner (6 December 1929 – 11 September 2022) was a Swiss film director.

Influenced by his involvement with the British "Free Cinema" movement in London and with the French New Wave during his years in Paris, Tanner is best known for his movies Jonas qui aura 25 ans en l'an 2000 (Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000), Dans la ville blanche (In the White City) and Messidor. Dans la ville blanche was entered into the 33rd Berlin International Film Festival.

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Timeline

2012Aged 83

2006Aged 77

  • Poster for Small Is Beautiful: The Story of the Free Cinema Films Told by Their Makers

    Self

2005Aged 76

  • Poster for Roger Diamantis or Real Life

    Self

2004Aged 75

  • Poster for Paul s'en va

    Writer

2002Aged 73

  • Poster for Flowers of Blood

    Producer

1999Aged 70

  • Poster for Jonas and Lila, Til Tomorrow

    Producer

1998Aged 69

  • Poster for Requiem

    Writer

1996Aged 67

  • Poster for Fourbi

    Producer

1995Aged 66

  • Poster for Men of the Port

    Self (uncredited)

1993Aged 64

  • Poster for The Diary of Lady M

    Director

1992Aged 63

  • Poster for The Man Who Lost His Shadow

    Producer

1989Aged 60

  • Poster for The Woman from Rose Hill

    Director

1987Aged 58

  • Poster for A Flame in My Heart

    Producer

  • Poster for The Ghost Valley

    Producer

1986Aged 57

  • Poster for Francois Simon the Presence

    Self

1985Aged 56

  • Poster for No Man's Land

    Producer

1984Aged 55

1983Aged 54

  • Poster for In the White City

    Executive Producer

1981Aged 52

  • Poster for Light Years Away

    Screenplay

1979Aged 50

  • Poster for Messidor

    Director

1977Aged 48

  • Poster for Temps mort

    Director

1976Aged 47

  • Poster for Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000

    Writer

1974Aged 45

  • Poster for The Middle of the World

    Dialogue

1973Aged 44

  • Poster for Return from Africa

    Screenplay

1971Aged 42

  • Poster for The Salamander

    Producer

1970Aged 41

  • Poster for Charles, Dead or Alive

    Producer

  • Poster for La Vie comme ça

    Director

1969Aged 40

  • Poster for Docteur B, Médecin de Campagne

    Director

1968Aged 39

  • Poster for Le Pouvoir dans la rue

    Director

1966Aged 37

  • Poster for A City at Chandigarh

    Director

1964Aged 35

  • Poster for The Apprentices

    Director

1961Aged 32

1957Aged 28

  • Poster for Nice Time

    Writer