Isild Le Besco

Isild Le Besco
Born	(1982-11-22) 22 November 1982 (age 38) Paris, France
Occupation	Actress, film director, screenwriter, producer, film editor
Years active	1990–present
Parent(s)	Catherine Belkhodja (mother)
Relatives	Maïwenn (sister)
Website	http://isildlebesco.com

Isild Le Besco (born 22 November 1982) is a French actress and filmmaker. She is of mixed Breton, Vietnamese, French, and Algerian descent.^[1]

She has starred in many films, including Sade (2000), a French film starring Daniel Auteuil, and in The Good Heart, directed by Dagur Kari. She is the sister of actress and film director Maiwenn, and the daughter of actress Catherine Belkhodja.

Filmography[]

Feature films[]

• 1990: by Francis Girod
• 1996: by Emmanuelle Bercot
• 1999: Girls Can't Swim by
• 2000: by
• 2000: Sade by Benoît Jacquot
• 2001: Roberto Succo by Cédric Kahn
• 2002: by
• 2002: by Laetitia Masson
• 2002: Adolphe by Benoît Jacquot
• 2003: by Philippe Le Guay
• 2004: A tout de suite by Benoît Jacquot
• 2004:  [fr] by Benoît Jacquot
• 2005: Backstage by Emmanuelle Bercot
• 2005: by Antoine Santana
• 2006: (Camping sauvage) by and
• 2006: by Benoît Jacquot
• 2006: U (voix de la princesse) by and Grégoire Solotareff
• 2007: by
• 2008: Enfances
• 2009: Je Te Mangerais by
• 2009: The Good Heart
• 2010:
• 2014: Manhattan Romance
• 2014: Les brigands
• 2014: Portrait of the Artist
• 2014: The New Girlfriend
• 2015: Mon roi

Short films[]

• 1999: Cinematon #995 by
• 1991: Place des Vosges by Catherine Belkhodja
• 1997: Anniversaires by Rosette
• 1997: by
• 1997: by Emmanuelle Bercot
• 1997: by
• 1998: Les amis de Ninon by Rosette
• 2000: by
• 2003: by Emmanuelle Bercot
• 2003: by Joséphine Flasseur
• 2016: Cinématon #2944 by

Television[]

• 1987: Reflets perdus du miroir by Catherine Belkhodja
• 1999: Une Fille rebelle
• 1999: Le Choix d’Élodie by Emmanuelle Bercot
• 2003: La Maison du canal (série ’')
• 2003: Les Mythes urbains

Screenwriter[]

• 1998: Demi-tarif
• 2004: Charly
• 2010: Bas-fonds

Director[]

• 2004: Demi-tarif
• 2007: Enfances co-réalisé par Safy Nebbou, Isild Le Besco, Joana Hadjithomas & Khalil Joreige, , Ismaël Ferroukhi et
• 2007: Charly
• 2010: Bas-fonds
• 2014: Ponts de Sarajevo (Documentary)

Theater[]

• 2007: La Double Inconstance by Marivaux au Théâtre National de Chaillot, mise en scene by Christian Colin with Grégoire Colin

Other media[]

• "Marais," narrator—an audio walking tour of the Paris neighborhood. Created by ^[2]

Awards[]

• 2000: Prix du meilleur scénario Junior au festival de Paris pour son premier scénario: Demi-tarif
• 2001: Étoile d'or de la révélation féminine for Sade, by Benoît Jacquot.
• 2001: Nomination: 7 d'or pour le Choix d'Elodie
• 2001: Nomination: César Award du Meilleur espoir féminin pour Sade
• 2001: Lumières Award for Most Promising Actress for Sade
• 2002: Nomination: César du Meilleur espoir féminin pour Roberto Succo
• 2004: Prix spécial du Jury a l'European first film festival d’Angers pour Demi -tarif
• 2004: Prix Procirep. Premiers plans. Angers pour Demi-tarif
• 2004: Special prize of Jury du festival de Séoul pour Demi-tarif
• 2005: Grand Prix du Jury. Crossing Europe Festival. Linz pour Demi-tarif
• 2004: Nomination pour le prix Louis Deluc pour Demi-tarif
• 2006: Prix Marcello Mastroianni a la Mostra de Venise (best new actress)

References[]

External links[]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Isild Le Besco.

• Isild Le Besco at IMDb
• Isild Le Besco at Actrices Françaises Fan Site
• Official site
• Actresses of France – site with photos and updates
• Site with photos and updates
• Isild Le Besco, actor-director
• Portrait in Le Monde
• Wildlife: Isild Le Besco, Scott Foundas, Film Comment, January/February 2011