Carlos Vilardebó

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1926-09-16 (93 years old)

Deathday

2019-06-05

Place of Birth

Lisbon, Portugal

Carlos Vilardebó

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 in...

Production

1970

Une statuette

as Director

1972

Le volet

as Director

1965

Enchanted Isles

as Director

1965

1951

My Seal and Them

as Assistant Director

1958

Sahara brut 58

as Director

1961

Bilan d'un jour

as Director

1953

Avalanche

as Director

1969

1958

1966

Les Mobiles

as Director

1973

1961

Calder's Circus

as Director

1956

La Pointe Courte

as Assistant Director

1956

La Piste

as Director

1957

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1960

The Little Spoon

as Director

1958

To Live

as Director

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