Isild Le Besco

Isild Besco , born the November 22nd 1982, is a Actrice, Scénariste and Réalisatrice of French Cinéma.

Biography

It is the third of the five children of the French actress and journalist and Algerian extraction , Catherine Belkhodja; his/her father is Breton and originating in the Vietnam. His/her sister, Maïwenn Besco is actress and director. His/her brother Jowan Besco, actor and documentarist was the Chef operator of two films that Isild wrote and realized: Half tariff and Charly . His/her sister Léonor Graser is also actress and her last brother Kolia Litscher, is also actor, in particular in films of Isild Le Besco.

Career

Former student of the school of the children of the Spectacle, Isild initially made studies of dance part-time before integrating the Estienne school.

She is chosen by Emmanuelle Bercot for its first short film the Holidays which was selected with the festival from Angers and Cannes. Then Emmanuelle proposes to him to interpret the very delicate role of a young teenager in her film of school: the Chip . Success is such as film obtains a special exemption to be exploited in room.

Isild interprets then the role of Elodie in a telefilm which very poses the problem of the minor young girls disorientated by an early pregnancy. Isild is nominated with the 7 of gold of the “best most promising young actress” and the film is bought by State education to be presented in the colleges and colleges and to cause debates on sexuality. In front of the proposals which multiply, Isild decides to stop the school to be devoted only to the cinema and painting. Initially, it continues courses by correpondance but stops its studies in first to concentrate on the writing of its scenario Demi-tarif , for which it obtains, at 16 years, the price of the Best Junior scenario. It carries it out later with the support and the participation of her brothers and sisters. The film, produced by KAREDAS, gains several prices and of many selections in festivals in France and abroad. Isild alternates the roles with the cinema then, by continuing its activity of scenario writer and director. In the tread, it founds its own production company Sangsho.

It is the voice of the princess in U and obtains the price of the best young person actress (Price Marcello Mastroianni given by Catherine Deneuve) to the Mostra of Venice for its role in Untouchable the of Benoît Jacquot. It incarnates there a young actress who decides to stop her repetitions of theater in Paris, to leave to research her father to India. Then, in Not soft presented to the last Festival of Berlin, it incarnates a young suicidal nurse under the direction of Jeanne Waltz.

In 2007. it then completes its second feature-length film, Charly , which will leave in room in September 2007. Kolia Litscher, which incarnated already one of the children of Demi-tarif , holds to with it the main role in company of Marie Julie Parmentier. Isild also wrote a novel Sang of ink which has just been published and will be soon in bookstore. Since September 12th, the DVD of Half tariff also left.

Catalog of films

Actress

Feature-length films

1990 : Lacenaire of Francis Girod
1996: the Chip of Emmanuelle Bercot
1999: the girls cannot swim of Anne-Sophie Birot
2000: Good-bye Babylon of Frederic Frydmann
2000: Sade of Benoit Jacquot
2001: Roberto Succo of Cédric Kahn
2002: One Moment of happiness of Antoine Santana
2002: Repented the Laetitia Masson
2002: Adolphe of Benoit Jacquot
2003: the Cost of living of Philippe Guay
2003: the House of the channel of Alain Berliner
2004: With immediately of Benoit Jacquot
2004: Princess Marie of Benoit Jacquot
2005: Backstage of Emmanuelle Bercot
2005: the Kidnapper of Antoine Santana
2006: wild Camp-site of Christophe Ali and Nicolas Bonilauri
2006: Untouchable the of Benoit Jacquot
2006: U (voice of the princess) of Serge Elissalde and Gregoire Solotareff
2007: Not soft of Jeanne Waltz
2007: Childhoods Co-realized by Safy Nebbou, Isild Le Besco, Joanna Hadjithomas & Khalil Joreige, Corinne Garfin, Ismaël Ferroukhi and Yann Gall

Short films

1999 : Cinematon of Current Gerard
1991: Place of the Vosges of Catherine Belkhodja
1997: Birthdays of Rivet washer
1997: Kub Valium of Navy Alice Of the
1997: the Holidays of Emmanuelle Bercot
1997: Coquillettes of Joséphine Flasseur
1998: Friends of Ninon of Rivet washer
2000: Of the Angels of Julien Leloup
2003: Quelqu'un loves you
2003: In the black forest of Joséphine Flasseur

Television

1987 : Reflections lost of the mirror of Catherine Belkhodja
1999: a Girl rebels
1999: the Choice of Élodie of Emmanuelle Bercot
2003: the House of the channel (series' 'Maigret )

2003: urban Myths

Scenario writer

1998 : Half-fare
2004: Charly

Auteure of novel

2007. Blood of ink. (Anabet edition)

Director

2004 : Half-fare
2007: Charly (exit into the room on September 12th, 2007)

Theater

2007 : Double inconstancy of Marivaux to the National theater of Chaillot, put in scene of Christian Colin with Grégoire Colin.

Painter

Gallery Paule Friedland and Alexandre Rivault 64 rue des Tournelles. Paris 75003 'from November 1st to 17th 2007.

Price and distinctions

2000 : Price of the best scenario Junior to the festival of Paris for its first scenario: Half-fare
2001: Star of gold of the female revelation, for its interpretation in the film Sade , of Benoit Jacquot.
2001: Nomination: 7 of gold for the Choice of Elodie
2001: Nomination with the César of the best most promising young actress for Sade
2001: Price Light of the best most promising young actress for Sade
2002: Nomination with the César of the best most promising young actress for Roberto Succo
2004: Special price of the Jury in European first film festival of Angers for Half-fare
2004: Procirep price. Foregrounds. Angers for Half-fare
2004: Special price off Jury of the festival of Seoul for Half-fare
2004: Grand Prix of the Jury. Crossing Europe Festival. Linz for Half-fare
2004: Nomination for the Price Louis-Delluc for Half-fare
2006: Price Marcello Mastroianni with the Mostra of Venice (Price of the best young person actress)

External bonds

Isild on Actresses of frances
IMdB Card of Isild Le Besco
Card allociné of Isild Le Besco
Portrait in Le Monde .
press kit Charly

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