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Yves Billon(1946-2021)

  • Director
  • Producer
  • Cinematographer
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Yves Billon was born on 9 July 1946 in Paris. Yves was a director and producer, known for Ali Farka Touré: Springing from the Roots (2000), Loin de Fidel, les écoles du capitalisme (2006) and Fado, Ombre et Lumière (1995). Yves died on 6 October 2021 in Paris, France.
BornJuly 9, 1946
DiedOctober 6, 2021(75)
BornJuly 9, 1946
DiedOctober 6, 2021(75)
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Known for

Ali Farka Touré: Springing from the Roots (2000)
Ali Farka Touré: Springing from the Roots
7.3
  • Director
  • 2000
Loin de Fidel, les écoles du capitalisme
  • Director
  • 2006
Fado, Ombre et Lumière (1995)
Fado, Ombre et Lumière
TV Special
  • Director
  • 1995
50 años de monte (1999)
50 años de monte
7.6
  • Director
  • 1999

Credits

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Director

  • Archipels (2007)
    Archipels
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2017
  • Passion pompiers, métier de l'extrême (2013)
    Passion pompiers, métier de l'extrême
    Video
    • Director (segment "Les soldats du feu, l'histoire des sapeurs-pompiers de Paris")
    • 2013
  • Comment Haussman a transformé Paris (2011)
    Comment Haussman a transformé Paris
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 2011
  • Les soldats du feu, l'histoire des sapeurs-pompiers de Paris (2009)
    Les soldats du feu, l'histoire des sapeurs-pompiers de Paris
    TV Movie
    • co-director
    • 2009
  • Loin de Fidel, les écoles du capitalisme
    • Director
    • 2006
  • Havana Hip-Hop Underground (2006)
    Havana Hip-Hop Underground
    • Director
    • 2006
  • L'épopée de l'or noir (2004)
    L'épopée de l'or noir
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2004
  • Cuba son
    • Director
    • 2003
  • La Revolution Tropicaliste (2001)
    La Revolution Tropicaliste
    TV Special
    • Director
    • 2001
  • Voyages, voyages (1998)
    Voyages, voyages
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2000
  • Ali Farka Touré: Springing from the Roots (2000)
    Ali Farka Touré: Springing from the Roots
    7.3
    • Director
    • 2000
  • John Steinbeck in Un siècle d'écrivains (1995)
    Un siècle d'écrivains
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1999–2000
  • 50 años de monte (1999)
    50 años de monte
    7.6
    • Director
    • 1999
  • Samba Opus 5
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    • 1998
  • Fado, Ombre et Lumière (1995)
    Fado, Ombre et Lumière
    TV Special
    • Director
    • 1995

Producer

  • Monicelli, Le Paien
    • producer
    • 2013
  • Ceuta, douce prison (2013)
    Ceuta, douce prison
    7.1
    • producer
    • 2013
  • Christians of Iraq, Chronicles of an Announced Exodus (2011)
    Christians of Iraq, Chronicles of an Announced Exodus
    • producer
    • 2011
  • Comment Haussman a transformé Paris (2011)
    Comment Haussman a transformé Paris
    TV Movie
    • co-producer
    • 2011
  • Andy Warhol's Factory People (2008)
    Andy Warhol's Factory People
    7.4
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 2008
  • Togo: Autopsy of the Succession
    • producer
    • 2008
  • Trénelle-Citron
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 2008
  • Loin de Fidel, les écoles du capitalisme
    • producer
    • 2006
  • Iraq: The Song of the Missing Men (2006)
    Iraq: The Song of the Missing Men
    • producer
    • 2006
  • Cuando Franco murió, yo tenía 30 años
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 2005
  • Yannis et les autres - Voyage musical de Olympos à la Calabre
    • producer
    • 2005
  • L'épopée de l'or noir (2004)
    L'épopée de l'or noir
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 2004
  • Circo para todos
    • producer
    • 2004
  • Silence sur l'atome (2003)
    Silence sur l'atome
    • producer
    • 2003
  • La damnation de l'or noir: L'histoire brûlante du pétrole sur un siècle (2003)
    La damnation de l'or noir: L'histoire brûlante du pétrole sur un siècle
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 2003

Cinematographer

  • Havana Hip-Hop Underground (2006)
    Havana Hip-Hop Underground
    • Cinematographer
    • 2006
  • Cuba son
    • Cinematographer
    • 2003
  • La Revolution Tropicaliste (2001)
    La Revolution Tropicaliste
    TV Special
    • Cinematographer
    • 2001
  • Ali Farka Touré: Springing from the Roots (2000)
    Ali Farka Touré: Springing from the Roots
    7.3
    • Cinematographer
    • 2000
  • 50 años de monte (1999)
    50 años de monte
    7.6
    • Cinematographer
    • 1999
  • Novo Fado & Autre Romaces (1997)
    Novo Fado & Autre Romaces
    TV Special
    • Cinematographer
    • 1997
  • Fado, Ombre et Lumière (1995)
    Fado, Ombre et Lumière
    TV Special
    • Cinematographer
    • 1995
  • La danse avec l'aveugle (1978)
    La danse avec l'aveugle
    • Cinematographer
    • 1978
  • La guerre de pacification en Amazonie (1973)
    La guerre de pacification en Amazonie
    • Cinematographer
    • 1973

Personal details

  • Official site
    • Zaradoc films
  • Alternative name
    • Collectif Cinéma Na Luta
  • Born
    • July 9, 1946
    • Paris
  • Died
    • October 6, 2021
    • Paris, France

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