Marc-Gilbert Guillaumin
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.
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 1927-04-10 · Clermont-Ferrand, France
Known for
- Closed Vision (1954) — Director
- The Idols (1968) — Director
- La deuxième femme (2008) — Self
- Souvenirs souvenirs (2008) — Self
- Pierre Clémenti, l'absolue liberté (2013) — Self
- Tam Aut (1971) — Director
- Mais comment manifester mon désarroi (2015) — Director
- Les Bargasses (1965) — Director
- Sensibilité aux conditions initiales (1997) — Director
- Citoyens en France (2013) — Director
- L'adolescence de l'art — Director
- Flashes rouges (1979) — Director
- The Impossibility of Reciting Electra Today (1969) — Director