
Georges Gachot
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- October 8, 1962
- Birthplace
- Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
Georges Gachot is a French and Swiss filmmaker. He studied piano and musicology before directing several documentaries on musicians, composers and performers, such as MARTHA ARGERICH, EVENING TALKS (2002) and his quadrilogy on Brazilian music: MARIA BETHÂNIA, MUSICA É PERFUME (2005), RIO SONATA (2010) and O SAMBA (2014). With WHERE ARE YOU, JOÃO GILBERTO? (2018) he developed a new narrative form, in between fiction and documentary. MISTY is his 6th feature film.
Filmography

Holy Russia TBA
Director

Unisono - Von der Liebe zur Musik 2026
Director, Producer, Writer, Director of Photography

Misty - The Erroll Garner Story 2024
Director, Writer, Producer

Where Are You, João Gilberto? 2018
as Self, Writer, Producer, Director

Music Boxes 2017
Director

O Samba 2015
Director

Beatocello's Umbrella 2013
Director, Screenplay

Rio Sonata: Nana Caymmi 2011
Director

Maria Bethânia: Música é Perfume 2005
Director, Producer

Martha Argerich Evening Talks 2002
Director, Producer
Credits from TMDB.