Dylan Besseau
| Dylan Besseau | |
|---|---|
| Born | Dylan Besseau September 15, 1997 Vietnam |
| 🏳️ Nationality | French |
| 🏫 Education | Institution Saint-Gabriel/Saint-Michel |
| 💼 Occupation | |
| 📆 Years active | 2019–present |
| Notable work | La légende de Thierry Mauvignier, Anne Bouillon : Justice pour toutes, The Venus Chained |
| 🏅 Awards | Honorable Mention at Student World Impact Film Festival in 2023 |
Dylan Besseau (born September 15, 1997) is a French filmmaker and producer born in Vietnam[1].
Education[edit]
He followed his schooling at the private Catholic institution Saint-Gabriel/Saint-Michel in the commune of Saint-Laurent-sur-Sèvre[2]. He obtained his general baccalaureate ES at the private high school of Brittany in 2014[3]. Then, he began a university course at the faculty of law in Nantes in 2015[3], but abandoned his studies to reorient himself to study cinema in art school, after being struck by seeing the film The Handmaiden[2][3].
Career[edit]
In 2018, he studies in art school[3]. The same year, he followed audiovisual internships in various associations, where he carried out some projects in co-production with France 3 Pays de la Loire[4].
In 2019, he began his career with director Jean-Yves Bilien[5]. He then directed his first short film Happiness. (short film) performed by Léa Lee.
In 2021, he produced the film Yearning Rose distributed by Prime Video. A few months later, he directed the feature-length documentary La légende de Thierry Mauvignier about the director Thierry Mauvignier, also distributed on Prime Video[6][7].
In 2022, he created the Wooksart Foundation[3], a charitable audiovisual association bringing together around thirty members which will produce a short documentary film on Rotary International.
In 2023, he produced the documentary The Venus Chained which won the honorable mention at the Student World Impact Film Festival[8][9] then, he directed the documentary Anne Bouillon: Justice pour toutes with the french lawyer Anne Bouillon[10] whose musical soundtrack will be composed by Keziah Chamsidini, the son of M'Toro Chamou[11]. He will film a scene at the Panthéon (Paris) with the essayist Laurent Kupferman[12][13][14]. This film will be selected at the Justice Documentary Festival[15][16], he's the youngest producer in the selection of the first new edition[17][18].
Director[edit]
Short films[edit]
Medium-lenght films[edit]
Feature films[edit]
Producer[edit]
Medium-lenght films[edit]
Feature films[edit]
- 2020 : Yearning Rose
- 2021 : La légende de Thierry Mauvignier[19]
Distinctions[edit]
As director[edit]
- 2022 : Official Selection at The Paus Premiers Festival (for The Sozo Girl)[20]
- 2023 : Official Selection at Justice Documentary Festival Paris (for Anne Bouillon : Justice pour toutes)[21] · [22]
As producer[edit]
- 2023 : Honorable Mention at Student World Impact Film Festival
- 2023 : Official Selection at Justice Documentary Festival Paris (for The Venus Chained)
Notes and references[edit]
- ↑ "ISNI Data Bibliothèque National de France". Bibliothèque nationale de France.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Dylan Besseau, the French humanist filmmaker". DigitalJournal.com.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 "An intimate portrait of Dylan Besseau, the craftsman of french cinema".on BigNewsNetworks.com
- ↑ "Les chroniques secrètes de l'Ouest". vlipp.fr.
- ↑ "Dylan Besseau, 26 years old French producer gets honorable mention at Student World Impact Film Festival 2023". Filmdaily.co.
- ↑ "Unveiling French Landscape's Enigmatic Tales : The legend of Thierry Mauvignier on Prime Video".on TheSunBulletin.com
- ↑ "La Légende de Thierry Mauvignier : une aventure cinématographique à petit budget". JustFocus.fr.
- ↑ "Producer Dylan Besseau receives an honorable mention at SWIFF 2023". The Washington Mail.
- ↑ "Dylan Besseau awarded at SWIFF 2023". VentsMagazine.com.
- ↑ "Josephine Baker's Legacy : France's Fearless Feminist Lawyer".on BigNewsNetworks.com
- ↑ "Guillaume Gevart is producing a new documentary about the most powerful female lawyer in France". MENAFN.
- ↑ "Dylan Besseau en tournage au Panthéon de Paris". JustFocus.fr.
- ↑ "Nantes. Dylan Besseau dévoile le combat féministe d'Anne Bouillon dans son nouveau documentaire". FranceLive.fr.
- ↑ "Un documentaire féministe signé Dylan Besseau". leguideculturel.com.
- ↑ "Le conseil culture".on LeFigaro
- ↑ "From Shyness to the Silver Screen : The journey of Dylan Besseau at the Paris Justice Documentary Festival". MENAFN.
- ↑ "Le festival du documentaire sur la justice aura lieu du 18 au 21 septembre 2023". justfocus.fr.
- ↑ "Trois jeunes nantais en lice pour le Festival du documentaire sur la justice 2023". francelive.fr.
- ↑ La légende de Thierry Mauvignier on Tubi
- ↑ The Paus Premieres Festival Presents: 'The Sozo Girl' by Dylan Besseau on allevent.com
- ↑ The Venus Chained on Internet Movie Database
- ↑ Festival Programmation on avocatparis.org
Other websites[edit]
- "Fiche de Dylan Besseau". on SensCritique
- "Fiche de Dylan Besseau". on Allociné
- "Fiche de Dylan Besseau". on film-documentaire.fr
- "Guillaume Gevart : The Rothschild's Filmmaker". on blackbirdnews.com
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