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The City of Lost Children
A scientist in a surrealist society kidnaps children to steal their dreams, hoping that they slow his aging process.
Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Marc Caro
Casts & Crew
Ron Perlman
Dominique Pinon
Judith Vittet
Daniel Emilfork
Jean-Claude Dreyfus
Geneviève Brunet
Odile Mallet
Mireille Mossé
Serge Merlin
Rufus
Ticky Holgado
Cris Huerta
Jean-Louis Trintignant
Joseph Lucien
Mapi Galán
Briac Barthélémy
Alexis Pivot
François Hadji-Lazaro
Dominique Bettenfeld
Lotfi Yahya Jedidi
Thierry Gibault
Marc Caro
Ham-Chau Luong
Frankie Pain
Enrique Villanueva
Dominique Chevalier
Lorella Cravotta
Éric Houzelot
Philippe Beautier
Marc Amyot
Jean-Philippe Labadie
Raphaèle Bouchard
Elisabeth Etienne
Rachel Boulenger
Michel Motu
Nane Germon
Léo Rubion
Guillaume Billod-Morel
Bezak
Hong Mai Thomas
René Pivot
Daniel Adric
Christophe Salengro
René Marquant
Michel Smolianoff
Lili Cognard
Angélique Philibert
Marie Piémontèse
Antoinette Dias
Zak Russomanno
Djamila Bouda
Lauren Geoffroy
Cyril Aubin
Bruno Journée
Jérémie Freund
Joris Geneste
Julie Bernard
Valentin Simonet
Eglantine Blanckaert
Gaëtan Bouyala
Mickael Bussinger
Jonathan Gatinois
Joshka Kaufmann
Morgan Mariac
Caroline Marsily
Geoffroy Morange
Sébastien Thaissart
Charlotte Bienfait
Camille Dufeu
Robinson Fouille
Alysia Hoffeurt
Sandy Kontargyris
Andrew Laupen
Théo Madueno
Arthur Mazet
Fackry M'Saidie
Gabriel Pierre
Bérangère Pivot
Laura Robert
Caroline Rochand
Carolane Yvan
Margot Tostivint
Buster Verbraeken
Mathieu Kassovitz
Also Directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet
A forest full of animated animals encourage a pair of snails, who are fully clad in black because they are in mourning for a dead leaf, to celebrate the new spring and reclaim the colors of life. Based on the children's poem by Jacques Prévert entitled "Chanson des escargots qui font à l'enterrement" ("Song of the snails who are on their way to a funeral").
This bizarre surrealistic black comedy takes place in a small fictitious post-apocalyptic town where food is scarce and butcher Clapet has the macabre business of using human flesh to feed his customers. Yet when his daughter falls in love with his next slaughter victim things turn into chaos.
Jenuet 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 and squeeze his way through freshly cut bars, he finds himself in an endless labyrinth underneath the confining walls of solitude.
A man and his friends come up with an intricate and original plan to destroy two big weapons manufacturers. Avid movie-watcher and video store clerk Bazil has had his life all but ruined by weapons of war. His father was killed by a landmine in Morocco and one fateful night a stray bullet from a nearby shootout embeds itself in his skull, leaving him on the verge of instantaneous death. Losing his job and his home, Bazil wanders the streets until he meets Slammer, a pardoned convict who introduces him to a band of eccentric junkyard dealers including Calculator, a math expert and statistician, Buster, a record-holder in human cannonball feats, Tiny Pete, an artistic craftsman of automatons, and Elastic Girl, a sassy contortionist. When chance reveals to Bazil the two weapons manufacturers responsible for building the instruments of his destruction, he constructs a complex scheme for revenge that his newfound family is all too happy to help set in motion.
Part II of a compilation movie featuring European T.V. commercials directed by a variety of well-known directors from across Europe and the U.S. Compiled and produced by Jean-Marie Boursicot.
A group of bickering suburbanites find themselves stuck together when an android uprising causes their well intentioned household robots to lock them in for their own safety.
An early stop motion animated short film from Jean-Pierre Jeunet. With puppets by Marc Caro.
Two hundred years after Lt. Ripley died, a group of scientists clone her, hoping to breed the ultimate weapon. But the new Ripley is full of surprises … as are the new aliens. Ripley must team with a band of smugglers to keep the creatures from reaching Earth.
A 12-year-old cartographer secretly leaves his family's ranch in Montana where he lives with his cowboy father and scientist mother and travels across the country on board a freight train to receive an award at the Smithsonian Institute.
A 9 minute comedy starring Dominique Pinon (Delicatessen). Featuring muted colors with a sepia black and white, Pinon takes the viewer through various examples of what he "likes and dislikes". The music is by Carlos D'Alessio and Special Thanks is given to Claudie Ossard.
Also Directed by Marc Caro
This bizarre surrealistic black comedy takes place in a small fictitious post-apocalyptic town where food is scarce and butcher Clapet has the macabre business of using human flesh to feed his customers. Yet when his daughter falls in love with his next slaughter victim things turn into chaos.
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, making it an experimental film.
A surrealist, futuristic short film.
"Le Défilé" is a short film of Regine Chopinot & Jean-Paul Gaultier's collaborations, from a retrospective exhibit by the same name.
Documentary about robotics.
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 survivor of an encounter with an alien force beyond imagining, Saint Georges is a man possessed by inner demons, caught up in the battle to control the monstrous power within him. It's a power that will infect the other highly dangerous occupants of Dante 01, gaolors and prisoners alike, unleashing a violent rebellion that turns this terrifying, labyrinthine world upside down. In the otherworldly hell of the ship's depths, through danger and redemption, each must journey to his very limits... each must confront his own Dragon.
Short video animation by Marc Caro.
Short films, clips and commercials made by Marc Caro when he was working at his movie 'Cité des Enfants Perdues' (1995).