BIO
Marguerite de Bourgoing is a filmmaker, director and producer specializing in music, technology and culture.
She was awarded a Villa Albertine residency for 2025 in New Orleans to examine the music legacy of XIXth century Creole Romantic composer Edmond Dédé.
In 2023, she created, wrote & produced "Hip-Hop & the Metaverse" in a LA STEREO co-production with PBS's Digital Voices and PBSSocal - winning a 74th Golden Mike Award for "Best News Coverage", and nominations for an LA Press Award and a Los Angeles Emmy.
She co-founded LA Stereo TV in 2009 with DJ Val The Vandle, producing 200+ videos exploring the Hip-Hop music scene in Los Angeles, featuring the early days of artists like Issa Rae, Future and Kendrick Lamar. Marguerite's directorial debut, "The World is Yours," based on that experience, is a documentary that aired on France Télévision in 2014, focusing on the rise of Wiz Khalifa, Lil B and The Internet . It was turned into an indie doc feature "IT'S YOURS: Hip-Hop & the Internet " (2019) that earned her recognition in international film circles and was acquired by Franco-German broadcaster ARTE (2021).
Marguerite's varied experiences, include roles with the Cinémathèque française, photographer Marc Riboud and Discovery Channel in the UK. She holds Masters in Philosophy, Art history and Communications from Sorbonne Paris IV, Oxford University and USC.
Filming Curren$y in 2010 in Pomona photo by Kasey Stokes