Besson directed three short films, a commissioned documentary, and several commercials. He worked as an assistant to directors including Claude Faraldo and Patrick Grandperret. There he took odd jobs in film to get a feel for the industry. Īt 18, Besson returned to his birthplace of Paris.
Besson directed and co-wrote the screenplay of this science fiction thriller with American screenwriter Robert Mark Kamen. The film is inspired by the French comic books which Besson read as a teenager. Out of boredom, he started writing stories, including the background to what he later developed as The Fifth Element (1997), one of his most popular movies. That was in fact my main concern, to be able to show that I could do one." Career īesson reportedly worked on the first drafts of Le Grand Bleu while still in his teens. I wanted to prove that I could do something, so I made a short film. And I did it! Very soon after I made a short film and it was very, very bad. "So, I said: 'OK, let's go on the set.' So I went on the set.The day after I went back to see my mum and told her that I was going to make films and stop school and 'bye. It's true," he said in a 2000 interview with The Guardian. And a friend of mine knew a guy whose brother was a third assistant on a short film. But I thought that to really know I should go to a set. The first line was shorter and I could see that I loved writing, I loved images, I was taking a lot of pictures. So I took a piece of paper and on the left I put everything I could do, or had skills for, and all the things I couldn't do. "I was 17 and I wondered what I was going to do. I have to do something! Otherwise I am going to die." Īt the age of 17, Besson had a diving accident that left him unable to dive. "And if I disappear, then everything is perfect. "Here there is two families, and I am the only bad souvenir of something that doesn't work," he said in the International Herald Tribune. His parents divorced, and both of them remarried. The family returned to France when Besson was 10. He spent much of his youth traveling with his parents to tourist resorts in Italy, Yugoslavia, and Greece. Influenced by this milieu, as a child Besson planned to become a marine biologist. Multiple women have accused Besson of sexual abuse.īesson was born in Paris, to parents who both worked as Club Med scuba-diving instructors. As writer, director, or producer, Besson has been involved in the creation of more than 50 films. These were superseded in 2000 when he co-founded EuropaCorp with his longtime collaborator Pierre-Ange Le Pogam. Near the beginning of his career, in 1980 he founded his own production company, Les Films du Loup, later renamed as Les Films du Dauphin. He wrote and directed the 2014 sci-fi action film Lucy and the 2017 space opera film Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets.
He won Best Director and Best French Director for his sci-fi action film The Fifth Element (1997).
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He has been nominated for a César Award for Best Director and Best Picture for his films Léon: The Professional (1994) and the English-language The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (1999). Besson is associated with the Cinéma du look film movement. He directed or produced the films Subway (1985), The Big Blue (1988), and La Femme Nikita (1990). Luc Paul Maurice Besson ( French: born 18 March 1959) is a French film director, screenwriter and producer. For more guidance, see Wikipedia:Translation.You should also add the template to the talk page.A model attribution edit summary is Content in this edit is translated from the existing French Wikipedia article at ] see its history for attribution. You must provide copyright attribution in the edit summary accompanying your translation by providing an interlanguage link to the source of your translation.If possible, verify the text with references provided in the foreign-language article. Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low-quality.Consider adding a topic to this template: there are already 5,175 articles in the main category, and specifying |topic= will aid in categorization.Machine translation like DeepL or Google Translate is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate, rather than simply copy-pasting machine-translated text into the English Wikipedia.
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