Carlos Vilardebó
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- September 16, 1926
- Died
- June 5, 2019 (aged 92)
- Birthplace
- Lisbon, Portugal
Biography
Carlos Vilardebó was a Franco-Portuguese film director and screenwriter known for his work in documentary and short films. After studying in Paris, he began his career as an assistant director for notable filmmakers such as Jacques Becker, Julien Duvivier, and Agnès Varda. Vilardebó directed several acclaimed short films, including La petite cuillère (1960), which explores the cultural significance of a spoon in ancient Egyptian rituals. He also directed Calder's Circus (1961), a documentary capturing Alexander Calder's miniature circus performances. His work is characterized by a keen interest in art and culture, often highlighting the intersection of visual art and film.
Known For
Filmography
The Sun's Paths
Movie · Director
Les Gouaches de Sandy
Movie · Director
Le volet
Movie · Director
Prière aux Masques - De Léopold Sedar Senghor
Movie · Director
Une statuette
Movie · Director
Accumulation d'Arman
Movie · Director
À Saint-Paul-de-Vence, la Fondation Maeght
Movie · Director
Les Mobiles
Movie · Director

Enchanted Isles
Movie · Director
New Reports from France
TV · Director · 1 ep
Véronique ou les Jeunes Filles
Movie · Director
Bilan d'un jour
Movie · Director
Calder's Circus
Movie · Director
Naissance de mille villages
Movie · Director

The Little Spoon
Movie · Director
The Saga of the Sun
Movie · Director
Les Serviteurs de la Brousse
Movie · Director
L'Eau et la Pierre
Movie · Director
Sahara brut 58
Movie · Director

To Live
Movie · Director
Les Planteurs du Mungo
Movie · Director

La Pointe Courte
Movie · Assistant Director
La Piste
Movie · Director
Avalanche
Movie · Director

My Seal and Them
Movie · Assistant Director

My Friend Oscar
Movie · Assistant Director