Jun 25, 1928 - Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Michel Brault (25 June 1928 – 21 September 2013) was a Canadian cinematographer, cameraman, film director, screenwriter, and film producer. He was a leading figure of Direct Cinema, characteristic of the French branch of the National Film Board of Canada in the 1960s. Brault was a pioneer of the hand-held camera aesthetic.
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| Movie | 2006 | Live Before the Letter | Self | |
| Movie | 1967 | Québec...? | ||
| Movie | 2004 | La beauté du geste | Self | |
| Movie | 2002 | Claude Jutra: An Unfinished Story | Self | |
| Movie | 2008 | Capturing Reality | Self | |
| Movie | 1985 | Cinéma, cinéma | Self | |
| TV Show | 2007 | Les p'tites vues | Self | 1 |
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| Movie | 1959 | Télesphore Légaré, garde-pêche | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1959 | Fred Barry comédien | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1962 | Alone or with Others | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1963 | Of Whales, the Moon, and Men | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1974 | Orders | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1989 | A Paper Wedding | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1991 | Montreal Stories | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1966 | The Devil's Toy | Camera Operator | Camera |
| Movie | 1994 | Mon amie Max | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1999 | The Long Winter | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1999 | The Long Winter | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1964 | Geneviève | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1967 | Between Sweet and Salt Water | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1967 | Between Sweet and Salt Water | Editor | Editing |
| Movie | 1967 | Between Sweet and Salt Water | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1958 | The Snowshoers | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1962 | Children of Silence | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1971 | Acadia Acadia?!? | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1961 | Wrestling | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1968 | Beluga Days | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1969 | Éloge du chiac | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1964 | The End of Summer | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1984 | Louisiana | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1962 | Visit to a Foreign Country | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1958 | Washed Hands | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1987 | The Great Land of Small | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1982 | The Forties | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1989 | Bye Bye Victor | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1963 | Of Whales, the Moon, and Men | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1963 | À tout prendre | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1974 | Orders | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1968 | Les enfants de Néant | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1962 | Children of Silence | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1971 | Acadia Acadia?!? | Camera Operator | Camera |
| Movie | 1973 | The Lever and the River | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1969 | Éloge du chiac | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1975 | Before the Time Comes | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1970 | Marie-Christine | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1968 | Les enfants de Néant | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1980 | The Skiff of Renald and Thomas | Executive Producer | Production |
| Movie | 1992 | Strangers of the Earth | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1958 | The Snowshoers | Editor | Editing |
| Movie | 1958 | A Day in June | Camera Operator | Camera |
| Movie | 1961 | Festival in Puerto Rico | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1979 | A Scream from Silence | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1967 | Between Sweet and Salt Water | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1962 | Visit to a Foreign Country | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1970 | Un pays sans bon sens! | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1970 | Between You and You All | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1961 | Golden Gloves | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1973 | Tickets s.v.p | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1968 | Beluga Days | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1980 | Good Riddance | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1974 | Le son des français d'Amérique | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1963 | Seven Surprizes | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1949 | Perpetual Movement | Editor | Editing |
| Movie | 1949 | Perpetual Movement | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1949 | Perpetual Movement | Art Direction | Art |
| Movie | 1963 | Of Whales, the Moon, and Men | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1968 | Poussière sur la ville | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1965 | Ville-Marie | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1973 | The Lever and the River | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1959 | Félix Leclerc, troubadour | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1961 | Wrestling | Editor | Editing |
| Movie | 1961 | Wrestling | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1964 | That Tender Age | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1961 | Chronicle of a Summer | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1991 | Montreal Stories | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1986 | No Mercy | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1971 | Mon oncle Antoine | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1981 | Threshold | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1958 | Police | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1964 | The End of Summer | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1958 | The Snowshoers | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1960 | Normetal | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1962 | The Punishment | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1972 | The Time of the Hunt | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1958 | The Days Before Christmas | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 2000 | Anne Hébert, 1916-2000 | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1973 | Kamouraska | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1960 | Alfred DesRochers, poète | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1969 | Éloge du chiac | Editor | Editing |
| Movie | 1974 | Orders | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1969 | Préambule | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 2007 | Happiness Bound | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1989 | Dead Man Out | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1975 | Normande | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1992 | Shabbot Shalom! | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1962 | September Five at Saint-Henri | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1969 | The Panafrican Festival in Algiers | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1962 | The Joy of Winter | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1959 | Jour de juin | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1964 | Jusqu'au cou | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1986 | Half a Lifetime | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1975 | Eliza's Horoscope | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1962 | Captive Feast | Cinematography | Crew |
| Movie | 1996 | Ozias Leduc, comme l'espace et le temps | Director | Directing |
