Thierry Michel
Directing · Director · Cinematography · Writer
Active 1947–present · Awards: honorary citizen of Liège, Prix de la Pensée Wallonne
Thierry Michel is a Belgian film director, mostly making social and political documentaries. His office and company Les films de la passerelle is located in Liège, where he works with the producer Christine Pireaux.
Filmography
Steel running through our veins (2025) — Director · Writer · CinematographyEmpire of Silence (2022) — Director · WriterL'École de l'impossible (2021) — Director · WriterChildren of Chance (2017) — DirectorThe Man Who Mends Women: The Wrath of Hippocrates (2015) — DirectorThe Irresistible Rise of Moïse Katumbi (2013) — Narrator · Director · WriterL'affaire Chebeya, un crime d'Etat? (2012) — Writer · DirectorKatanga Business (2009) — Director · WriterCongo River (2005) — Director · WriterIran, Veiled Appearances (2003) — Narrator (voice) · Cinematography · DirectorMobutu, King of Zaire (1999) — Writer · DirectorMobutu, roi du Zaïre (1999) — Director · CreatorDonka, X-Ray of an African Hospital (1996) — DirectorLes derniers colons (1995) — DirectorZaïre, le cycle du serpent (1992) — DirectorGosses de Rio (1990) — DirectorA fleur de terre (1990) — DirectorHôtel particulier (1985) — DirectorHiver 60 (1983) — DirectorThe Damned (1947) — (uncredited)