Michel
Viotte
biography
Prolific author, he has filmed 14 documentaries in the last 6 years. Les Amants de Aventure is his second-last work (the last one, The Times of The Lumière, 2000, is a tribute to the origins of the cinema). Other adventure films directed by Michel Viotte are In the Land of Totem Poles (1999), narrating the discovery of the totemic territories in north-western Canada and southern Alaska, and Tortuga, the island of the Buccaneers (1997), that tells of the first landing on Tortuga Island. His other documentaries include: Jay Jay Johanson (1999) and Ben Harper & the Innocent Criminals (1997) about music; René Goscinny, Profession: Humorist (1999) that traces the the life of Asterix and Lucky Lukes famous author; Jack Kerouac (1996) and Jack London (1995), film biographies on two of the most important XX century writers; The Story Teller (1996), an account on the world of artists; The Memory of the Land (1994), an evocation of the oral tradition; Up Lads and Atíem! (1997) and The Black Angels of Utopia (1997), about the world of piracy.







