Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Marc Caro, born April 2, 1956, is a French filmmaker and cartoonist, best known for his co-directing projects with Jean-Pierre Jeunet. The two of them met at an animation festival in Annecy in 1974. Together, Jeunet and Caro directed award-winning animations. Their first live action film was The Bunker of the Last Gunshots (1981), a short film about soldiers in a bleak futuristic world. Jeunet and Caro's first feature film was Delicatessen (1991), a m...
Known For
Complete Filmography

Chauves, la revanche
2023
as Self
They take over on the fields of sport and show business. For a few years, bald people took a sensational revenge. But they had to impose themselves as...

Satoshi Kon: The Illusionist
2021
as Self
A subtle portrait of Japanese director Satoshi Kon by the specialist of Japanese cinema Pascal-Alex Vincent and a dive into a rich work. With intervie...
Astroboy in Roboland
2009
Director
Documentary about robotics.
Jean Cocteau and His Tricks
2008
Director, Writer
Filmmaker Marc Caro interviews Claude Pinoteau, assistant director of Jean Cocteau's 1950 film ORPHEUS, about the special effects used in the film.

Dante 01
2008
Screenplay, Director
Deep space, at the edge of the galaxy. The future. A new prisoner arrives on top security prison ship and psychiatric research unit Dante 01. Sole sur...

Made in Caro
2006
Director
Short films, clips and commercials made by Marc Caro when he was working at his movie 'Cité des Enfants Perdues' (1995).

Samadhi
2005
Director
Various images of quivering soapbubbles.
AKA Science: Music
1999
Director
How vibrations in the air allow us to hear sound.

The Last Little Red Riding Hood
1998
as Le monstre
A old red riding hood, badly crippled after killing a monster many years ago, comes up with a sinister plan to dance again.

Coloured City
1998
Director

Exercise of Steel
1998
Director, Writer
A group of women in a techno-metallic world are using pleasure machines... and condoms.

Laurent Garnier: Coloured City
1998
Director
A music video for the single "Coloured City".

Sodomites
1998
Thanks
Pornographic shortfilm directed in 1998 for a campaign against AIDS, in association with French Ministry for Health. Phallus, a muscular Maciste with ...
Touentiouane
1997
Director, Writer
Music gives some old machines a makeover.

I Am Your Punishment
1996
as The Garroted Man
An avid moviegoer sees several films depicting grisly murderers and decides to commit a crime himself, only to discover that there's quite a differenc...
L.S.Dead
1996
Director
Trippy animation.

The City of Lost Children
1995
as Brother Ange-Joseph
A scientist in a surrealist society kidnaps children to steal their dreams, hoping that they slow his aging process.

The City of Lost Children
1995
Director, Production Design, Screenplay
A scientist in a surrealist society kidnaps children to steal their dreams, hoping that they slow his aging process.

Jan Kounen - Intégrale courts métrages
1994
All Shorts film of Jan Kounen Director

KO Kid
1994
Director, Writer
An unequal battle between a small and skinny boxer, and a big and great boxer. The film is a mixture of animation and live action, a little surreal, ...

Delicatessen
1991
as Fox
In a post-apocalyptic world, the residents of an apartment above the butcher shop receive an occasional delicacy of meat, something that is in low sup...

Delicatessen
1991
Director, Screenplay, Production Design
In a post-apocalyptic world, the residents of an apartment above the butcher shop receive an occasional delicacy of meat, something that is in low sup...
Le cirque conférence
1989
Director
Le topologue
1988
Director
Chronicle of the Revolution
1988
Director, Writer
Paper cutout/animation high-level overview of French history.

Carlton Dekker
1986

Le Défilé
1986
Director
"Le Défilé" is a short film of Regine Chopinot & Jean-Paul Gaultier's collaborations, from a retrospective exhibit by the same name.
Rude Raid
1985
Director
A surrealist, futuristic short film.
Maitre Cube
1985
Director
Short video animation by Marc Caro.

No Rest for Billy Brakko
1983
On a winter evening Billy Brakko buys a paper and reads: "The famous Billy Brakko is dead!" An early short film from Jean-Pierre Jeunet and Marc Caro...

No Rest for Billy Brakko
1983
Story
On a winter evening Billy Brakko buys a paper and reads: "The famous Billy Brakko is dead!" An early short film from Jean-Pierre Jeunet and Marc Caro...

The Bunker of the Last Gunshots
1982
A military group of men is locked up in a bunker in an unknown future. All those soldiers are waiting for an eventual enemy. But the discovery of a ce...

The Bunker of the Last Gunshots
1982
Director, Photoscience Manager, Editor
A military group of men is locked up in a bunker in an unknown future. All those soldiers are waiting for an eventual enemy. But the discovery of a ce...

The Carousel
1981
Modeling
An early stop motion animated short film from Jean-Pierre Jeunet. With puppets by Marc Caro.

L'évasion
1978
Director
Jeunet and Caro capture the story of an attempted prison escape from the Prison de la Santé in Paris. As the escape artists travels through tunnels an...
Temps mort autour de Caro & Jeunet
N/A
as Marc Caro
Etc
N/A
Director
Marc Caro & Jean-Pierre Jeunet computer animated short
Les Cyclopodes
N/A
Director
Animated short by Marc Caro
Animag
N/A
Director
Three short Sci-Fi Channel promos.