Samuel Benchetrit Explained
Samuel Benchetrit (born 26 June 1973) is a French writer, actor, scenarist, and director.
Biography
Benchetrit was born to a family of Romani, Sephardic and Ashkenazi Jewish ancestry.[1]
At age fifteen, he left school to focus on photography.[1]
Born in Champigny-sur-Marne, Benchetrit was married to French actress Marie Trintignant from 1998 until her murder by her lover Bertrand Cantat in 2003. On 17 April 1998 the couple had a child, . From 2005 to 2012 Benchetrit was in a relationship with French actress Anna Mouglalis; they have a daughter, Saül, born on 7 March 2007.[2] In 2016, while shooting his fifth film, Dog, Benchetrit fell in love with Vanessa Paradis,[3] [4] whom he directed. They married in June 2018.[5]
Works
Books
- 2000 : Récit d'un branleur (Tale of a Wanker)
- 2005 : Les Chroniques de l'Asphalte (Asphalt Chronicles) (tome I)
- 2007 : Les Chroniques de l'Asphalte (Asphalt Chronicles) (tome II)
- 2009 : Le Cœur en dehors
- 2010 : Les Chroniques de l'Asphalte, (Asphalt Chronicles) (tome III)
- 2015 : Chien Edition Grasset
Theatre
- 2001 : Comédie sur un quai de gare (Comedy on a Railway Platform)
- 2005 : Moins deux (This title is a rich pun, translating as: "ASAP", "Two Down", "Two Below", and "Minus Two")
Films
- As director
- As actor
External links
Notes and References
- News: Comedy recalls tragic death of its star. The New York Times. 2 October 2003. Dupont. Joan.
- http://people.plurielles.fr/biographie/samuel-benchetrit-4116595-402.html Samuel Benchetrit – Biographie Samuel Benchetrit – People – Plurielles.fr
- Web site: Who is Samuel Benchetrit, the new lover Vanessa Paradis?. Staff. Sivertimes.com. 25 November 2016. 25 November 2016.
- Web site: Revenge Vanessa Paradis Johnny Depp. Capelino.com. 27 December 2016.
- Web site: Vanessa Paradis, Johnny Depp's Ex, Marries Film Director Samuel Benchetrit in France. People. 27 January 2020.
- http://www.brooklynfilmfestival.org/films/detail.asp?fid=66 NEWS FROM THE L PROJECT by Samuel Benchetrit – Short Film @ Brooklyn Film Festival
- http://www.frenchfilmfestival.org.uk/2009pan.html French Film Festival UK 2009 6 November – 20 December 2009
- Limnander, Armand. (25 June 2009) SAMUEL BENCHETRIT – T Magazine Blog – NYTimes.com. Tmagazine.blogs.nytimes.com. Retrieved 4 July 2011.
- Forgar. Ségolène. 9 February 2024. "Il m'a embrassée de force" : Anna Mouglalis et Isild le Besco, les autres accusatrices de Jacques Doillon. Madame Figaro. fr. 5 July 2024.
- News: Un enfant de toi. AlloCiné. 5 July 2024.