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Luc Besson

Luc Besson
  • Directing
  • Male
  • 03/18/1959
  • Paris, France
  • Luc Besson is a French film director, writer, and producer known for making highly visual thriller and action films.  Besson has been nominated for, and won, numerous awards and honors from the foreign press, and is often credited as inventing the so-called "Cinema du look" movement in French film.  

    Born in Paris, Besson spent his chil ...See more

    Luc Besson is a French film director, writer, and producer known for making highly visual thriller and action films.  Besson has been nominated for, and won, numerous awards and honors from the foreign press, and is often credited as inventing the so-called "Cinema du look" movement in French film.  

    Born in Paris, Besson spent his childhood traveling Europe with his parents and developing an enthusiasm for ocean diving, before an accident would push him toward the world of cinema. After taking odd jobs in the Parisian film scene of the time, Besson began writing stories that would eventually evolve into some of his greatest film successes: The Fifth Element and Le Grand Bleu.  

    In 1980 he founded his own production company, Les Films du Loup later Les Films du Dauphin, and later still EuropaCorp film company with his longtime collaborator, Pierre-Ange Le Poga. Besson's work stretches over twenty-six years and encompasses at least fifty-films.

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  • Luc Besson is a French film director, writer, and producer known for making highly visual thriller and action films.  Besson has been nominated for, and won, numerous awards and honors from the foreign press, and is often credited as inventing the so-called "Cinema du look" movement in French film.  

    Born in Paris, Besson spent his chil ...See more

    Luc Besson is a French film director, writer, and producer known for making highly visual thriller and action films.  Besson has been nominated for, and won, numerous awards and honors from the foreign press, and is often credited as inventing the so-called "Cinema du look" movement in French film.  

    Born in Paris, Besson spent his childhood traveling Europe with his parents and developing an enthusiasm for ocean diving, before an accident would push him toward the world of cinema. After taking odd jobs in the Parisian film scene of the time, Besson began writing stories that would eventually evolve into some of his greatest film successes: The Fifth Element and Le Grand Bleu.  

    In 1980 he founded his own production company, Les Films du Loup later Les Films du Dauphin, and later still EuropaCorp film company with his longtime collaborator, Pierre-Ange Le Poga. Besson's work stretches over twenty-six years and encompasses at least fifty-films.

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  • Filmography (21)
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Anna

06/19/2019

Director / Writer / Producer

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Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets

07/20/2017

Director / Writer / Producer

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Taxi 5

01/19/2017

Producer / Production Director / Scenario Writer

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The Transporter Refueled

09/02/2015

Producer / Screenplay / Characters

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Taken 3

12/16/2014

Producer / Screenplay / Characters

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Lucy

07/25/2014

Director / Writer

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Taken 2

09/27/2012

Writer / Producer / Screenplay

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Colombiana

07/27/2011

Producer / Screenplay

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22 Bullets

03/23/2010

Co-Producer

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Transporter 3

11/26/2008

Producer / Characters / Author

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Taken

02/18/2008

Producer / Screenplay

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Taxi 4

02/10/2007

Producer / Screenplay

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Revolver

09/11/2005

Adaptation

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Transporter 2

08/03/2005

Producer / Characters / Author

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Taxi 3

01/29/2003

Producer / Screenplay

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Ong Bak

01/21/2003

Executive Producer

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The Transporter

10/02/2002

Producer / Screenplay

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Taxi 2

03/25/2000

Producer / Screenplay / Actor:Boat Owner (uncredited)

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Taxi

04/08/1998

Producer / Screenplay

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The Fifth Element

05/02/1997

Director / Screenplay / Story

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Léon: The Professional

09/14/1994

Director / Screenplay

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