Jean Giraud - Documentaries

Documentaries

  • The Masters of Comic Book Art - Documentary by Ken Viola (USA, 1987, 60 min.)
  • La Constellation Jodorowsky - Documentary by Louis Mouchet. Giraud and Alejandro Jodorowsky on The Incal and their abandoned film adaptation of Frank Herbert's Dune. During the psycho-genealogical session that concludes the film, Giraud impersonates Mouchet's father (Switzerland, 1994, 88 min. and 52 min.)
  • Mister Gir & Mike S. Blueberry - Documentary by Damian Pettigrew. Giraud executes numerous sketches and watercolors for the Blueberry album, "Géronimo l'Apache", travels to Saint Malo for the celebrated comic-book festival, visits his Paris editor Dargaud, and in the film's last sequence, does a spontaneous life-size portrait in real time of Geronimo on a large sheet of glass (France, 2000: Musée de la Bande dessinée d'Angoulême, 55 min.)
  • Moebius Redux: A Life in Pictures - Biographical documentary by Hasko Baumann (Germany, England, Finland, 2007: Arte, BBC, ZDF, YLE, 68 min.)
  • In Search of Moebius - Shorter BBC version of Hasko Baumann documentary (2007, 53 min.)
  • Jean Van Hamme, William Vance et Jean Giraud à l'Abbaye de l'Épau - Institutional documentary (France, 2007: FGBL Audiovisuel, 70 min.)
  • Métamoebius - Autobiographical portrait co-written by Jean Giraud and directed by Damian Pettigrew for the 2010 retrospective held at the Fondation Cartier for Contemporary Art in Paris (France, 2010: Fondation Cartier, CinéCinéma, 72 min. and 52 min.)

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