French director Jean-Jacques Beineix is best-known for making two of the most provocative films of the 1980s; Diva (1982) and 37.2 le matin (Betty Blu...read more
French director Jean-Jacques Beineix is best-known for making two of the most provocative films of the 1980s; Diva (1982) and 37.2 le matin (Betty Blue, 1986). Dark, haunting, and filled with substantial helpings of violence and/or sex, both films were great successes in France, winning a number of awards and a degree of cinematic immortality for their director. The director's screen work during t...read more
Department
Directing
Birthday
1946-10-08
Place of Birth
Paris, France
Also Known As
[ "Жан-Жак Бенекс" ]
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40th British Academy of Film and Television Arts
(1987)
59th Academy Awards
(1987)
36th British Academy of Film and Television Arts
(1983)
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