Marc-Gilbert Guillaumin

Directing

Marc-Gilbert Guillaumin

Born
(age 99)
Birthplace
Clermont-Ferrand, France
Credits
13 titles

Biography

Marc-Gilbert Guillaumin, professionally known as Marc'O, is a French filmmaker, playwright, and actor renowned for his avant-garde contributions to theater and cinema. Born in Clermont-Ferrand, he joined the French Resistance at 15 and was injured in Auvergne. By 20, he immersed himself in Paris's artistic circles, hosting poetry readings alongside Boris Vian at Le Tabou nightclub, a hub for the Lettrist movement. Marc'O's notable works include the film Les Idoles (1968), which satirizes the music industry, and the play Closed Vision (1954), adapted into a film in 1954. His work is characterized by its experimental nature and critique of societal norms.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 3

YearTitleRole
2013 Pierre Clémenti, l'absolue liberté Film Self
2008 La deuxième femme Film Self
2008 Souvenirs souvenirs Film Self

Crew credits 10

YearTitleJob
TBA L'adolescence de l'art Film Director
2015 Mais comment manifester mon désarroi Film Director
2013 Citoyens en France Film Director
1997 Sensibilité aux conditions initiales Film Director
1979 Flashes rouges Film Director
1971 Tam Aut Film Director
1969 The Impossibility of Reciting Electra Today Film Director
1968 The Idols Film Director, Writer
1965 Les Bargasses Film Director
1954 Closed Vision Film Director, Writer
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