BIO
Marguerite de Bourgoing is a Franco-British filmmaker raised in Paris and based in Los Angeles, who specializes in culture and technology. She recently created and produced a web series for PBS's Digital Voices called "Hip-Hop & the Metaverse" 5x 10' (2023) in co-production with KCET .
In 2021, she directed "Hip-Hop & the internet" for public Franco-German broadcaster ARTE based on the feature-length indie documentary that she produced and directed in 2019 called "IT'S YOURS- Hip-Hop & the internet". The film screened in festivals in Germany, Spain, UK, France, Brazil, Nederlands, Denmark, premiering in the USA at the Pan-African Film Festival in 2020.
Her first film "The World is Yours" documenting the blog rapper scene in the U.S and France, aired on France Télévision in 2014.
While finishing her MA in Communication and film studies at USC in 2010, she founded LA Stereo TV a multimedia production company specialized in documenting the urban music scene in L.A. She produced more than 200 videos that were featured on prominent hip-Hop blogs, with early interviews going from Issa Rae to Future and Wiz Khalifa, to filming Kendrick Lamar's first show. During that time she consulted for Cashmere Agency and produced thought provoking videos and articles on the theme of diversity.
A graduate of Oxford University and the Sorbonne Paris IV, Marguerite's background is steeped in philosophy, art history and cinema. She worked previously for the Cinémathèque française in Paris, Discovery Channel in London, and with photographer Marc Riboud.
Filming Curren$y in 2010 in Pomona photo by Kasey Stokes