Guy Debord

Writer, Actor, Director, Editor

December 28, 1931 — November 30, 1994 (62 years)
Guy Ernest Debord (December 28, 1931 - November 30, 1994) was a French Marxist theorist, writer, filmmaker, member of the Letterist International, founder of a Letterist faction, and founding member of the Situationist International (SI). He was also briefly a member of Socialisme ou Barbarie.

Known For

  • Koyaanisqatsi
    Koyaanisqatsi1982
  • The Society of the Spectacle
    The Society of the Spectacle1974
  • We Spin Around the Night Consumed by the Fire
    We Spin Around the Night Consumed by the Fire1981
  • Howlings in Favour of De Sade
    Howlings in Favour of De Sade1952
  • On the Passage of a Few People Through a Relatively Short Period of Time
    On the Passage of a Few People Through a Relatively Short Period of Time1959
  • Refutation of All the Judgements, Pro or Con, Thus Far Rendered on the Film "The Society of the Spectacle"
    Refutation of All the Judgements, Pro or Con, Thus Far Rendered on the Film "The Society of the Spectacle"1975
  • Guy Debord, son art et son temps
    Guy Debord, son art et son temps1995