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Jowan Le Besco is a director, cinematographer, screenwriter, editor and actor Franco-Algerian born on 26 August 1981.

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Jowan Le Besco
Born	(1981-08-26) 26 August 1981 (age 41) Paris, France
Occupation	film director and cinematographer
Parent	Catherine Belkhodja (mother)
Family	Isild Le Besco (sister) Maïwenn Le Besco (sister) Kolia Litscher (brother)

Family

Le Besco was born to a Franco-Algerian mother, the actress Catherine Belkhodja, and Patrick Le Besco, a linguist specializing in the Breton language. His maternal grandfather, Abdelkader Belkhodja, a former FLN moudjahid based in France, was then in charge of emigration at the Ministry of Labor from 1965 to 1972, then at the Ministry of Former Moudjahidines until 1975 (Algeri)); his grandmother, Jeanne Mauborgne, a nurse and then a social worker, was, like her husband, a very active communist activist. He is the brother of two directors and actresses, Maïwenn and Isild Le Besco; he also has a third sister, Leonor Graser, and a brother, Kolia Litscher.^{[citation needed]}

Career

Jowan Le Besco shoots his first professional film as director of photography, with Demi-tarif[1] released in 2004 and directed by his younger sister Isild Le Besco. The film won many awards in France and internationally and allowed them to produce the next film of Isild Le Besco: Charly[2] (2006). He then worked with directors and cinematographers such as Caroline Champetier, Romain Winding, Claire Mathon, Benoît Jacquot or Emmanuelle Bercot. At the same time as shooting, he followed training courses at the École nationale supérieure Institut Louis Lumière and the École de l'Image Les Gobelins. In 2006, he wrote and directed his first feature film, Yapo[3][4][5] (documentary filmed in India, in the Sikkim region) which earned it a selection at the 29th edition of the Cinéma du Réel Festival. The film, in a shorter version, will be broadcast in 2008 on the television channel Arte, in the prestigious slot dedicated to documentary La Lucarne, under the name Les béquilles du Lama Yapo.[6][7][8]

Jowan Le Besco[9][10][11] has worked as a director of photography and cameraman for films such as Polisse, Mon roi, Connemara, Lomepal: 3 jours à Motorbass, Les Deux Amis, L'Intouchable, Bas-fonds, La Belle Occasion, Confinés. He also works regularly in the field of music and performing arts, notably as a director and cinematographer: the Opéra National de Paris, Pédro Kouyaté, the Orchestre national de Barbès, Tartit, Bania, Farees, Ghassen Fendri, Senny Camara.

Filmography

Cinematographer

Feature films

• 2004: Demi-tarif by Isild Le Besco
• 2007: Charly by Isild Le Besco
• 2007: Childhoods coproduced by Safy Nebbou, Isild Le Besco, Joana Hadjithomas and Khalil Joreige, Corinne Garfin, Ismaël Ferroukhi and Yann Le Gal
• 2008: Bas-Fonds by Isild Le Besco
• 2013: Manhattan Romance by Haik Kocharian
• 2014: Little boy (short), in the choral film Bridges of Sarajevo
• 2017: La Belle Occasion by Isild Le Besco
• 2020: Confinés by Isild Le Besco
• 2021: Connemara by Isild Le Besco

Cameraman

Feature films

• 2006: L'Intouchable by Benoît Jacquot
• 2006: Gaspard le Bandit by Benoît Jacquot
• 2010: Polisse by Maïwenn
• 2015: Mon roi by Maïwenn
• 2015: Les Deux Amis by Louis Garrel
• 2019: Lomepal - 3 jours à Motobass by Christophe Charrier

Writer, director, cinematographer, editor

Documentary

• 2007 : Yapo[12] (présenté au Festival Cinéma du réel), by Jowan Le Besco
• 2008 : Les béquilles du Lama Yapo[13] (Arte-La Lucarne), by Jowan Le Besco
• 2011: On va à Cannes !!! (Le Making of de Polisse) by Jowan Le Besco and Douglas Attal

Fiction

• 2002: Narada

Actor

Cinema

• 1999: La Puce by Emmanuelle Bercot
• 2002: Un moment de bonheur by Antoine Santana with Isild Le Besco
• 2011: I am Kalam by Nila Nadhab Panda

Television

• 2004 : Princesse Marie by Benoît Jacquot, Pierre de Grèce

Short films

• 1989: L'Héritage de la chouette by Chris Marker

Other

Feature films

• 2002: Mods by Serge Bozon (1st assistant director)
• 2004: À tout de suite by Benoît Jacquot (Making of)
• 2006: L'Intouchable by Benoît Jacquot (1st assistant director)

Short films

• 2009: Some kinda fuckery by Nadia Szold (Cinematographer)
• 2014: *Me There de Majaajyia Silberfeld (Cinematographer)
• 2019: 22 Min d'Isild Le Besco (Cinematographer)
• 2020: En mon cœur by Isild Le Besco (Cinematographer)
• 2020: Independence # D, Farees (Cinematographer)
• 2021: Foudroyer en bien by Isild Le Besco (Cinematographer)
• 2022: Le viol du pouvoir by Deborah De Robertis (Cinematographer)

Theater

• 2004 : Le Pois chiche de et avec Maïwenn au Café de la Gare (captation)

Awards and Recognition

• 2000 : Junior prize for best screenplay at the Paris Film Festival for her first screenplay: Demi-tarif
• 2004 : Special Jury Prize at the European First Film festival of Angers for Demi-tarif
• 2004 : Procirep Prize Premiers plans. Angers for Demi-tarif
• 2004 : Special Jury Prize at the Seoul International Women's Film Festival for Demi-tarif
• 2004 : Nominated for the award Louis Deluc for Demi-Tarif
• 2005 : Grand Prize of the Jury Crossing Europe Festival Linz for Demi-tarif
• 2007 : Selection at the Festival Cinéma du Réel pour Les Béquilles du Lama Yapo

References

External links

• https://www.lemonde.fr/vous/article/2008/05/16/les-bequilles-du-lama-yapo_1045749_3238.html
• https://vieillecarne.com/les-bequilles-du-lama-yapo-le-temps-suspendu/
• Yapo Film de Jowan Le Besco sur Tamasa Distribution
• https://www.centrepompidou.fr/fr/programme/agenda/evenement/c6epbX

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