Biography
Yves Billon (born 9 July 1946, in Paris) is a French documentary film-maker. He is also founder of the production companies Les Films du Village and Zaradoc.
The documentaries "Religious and Sufi Music of Pakistan" and "The Music of Balochistan" that he produced with a Pakistani ethnomusicologist Adam Nayyar also won silver medal at the Florence Film. Yves Billon made a 52-minute documentary in 1992 in English/French on the music of Bismillah Khan and showed him as one of the greatest shehnai players who changed the status of shehnai from a common court instrument to that of a classical solo instrument. The film was set along the banks of Ganges, in the mystical Varanasi.The day the shehnai died. Aijaz Gul Festival
Filmography
all 12
Movies 12
Director 8
Producer 4
Brésil: La Révolution Tropicaliste (2001)
Le Dos au mur (1981)
The Story of Oil
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GenderMale
Birthday1946-07-09 (78 years old)
CitizenshipsFrance
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