Benoît Jacquot, a French film director, faces preliminary charges including rape, sexual assault and violence following an investigation. Jacquot's charges stem from allegations made by several ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... In “À Tout de Suite,” Benoît Jacquot’s deft homage to the French New Wave, the radiant young actress Isild Le Besco plays Lili, a 19-year-old Parisian art ...

French prosecutors have requested rape charges against director Benoît Jacquot in relation to allegations by actresses Isild Le Besco and Julia Roy, according to French media reports. Jacquot was ...

After her utterly convincing turn as an obsessive fan in "Backstage," French actress Isild Le Besco creates another creepy portrait of monomania in "Parting Shot." Impressive first feature by ...

Not only is French nymph Isild Le Besco an accom plished actress, she’s also talented behind the camera. Proof will be offered when three of her directorial efforts unreel at the Film Comment Selects ...

PARIS - A second French actress accused film director Benoit Jacquot on Feb 22 of having had a “destructive hold” over her during a relationship that started when she was 16 and he was 52, after ...

French actress Isild Le Besco in a book published on Wednesday accused filmmaker Benoit Jacquot of raping her as a teenager but said she was not ready to file a legal complaint. Her autobiography ...

Another second feature selected by Arte France Cinéma and also recipient of an Advance on Receipts from the CNC, Capitaine Achab (Captain Achab) by Philippe Ramos reunites Denis Lavant who plays the ...

I confess. I have had a crush on Isild Le Besco ever since I saw her as a troubled teen in “Girls Can’t Swim” in 2000. I said hello to her at the Rotterdam Film Festival a few years ago, but our ...

After her utterly convincing turn as an obsessive fan in "Backstage," French actress Isild Le Besco creates another creepy portrait of monomania in "Parting Shot." Impressive first feature by ...