RIP Jean-Jacques Beineix

 

French film director Jean-Jacques Beineix died on Thursday January 13, 2022. at the age of 75, his family told Agence France Presse on Friday. Beineix came to prominence with his first film, “Diva”, in 1980, and achieved wider international fame in 1986 with the movie “Betty Blue”, starring Jean-Hugues Anglade and Beatrice Dalle. Beineix was the executive producer of the 2006 Euro-western “Requiem for Billy the Kid”.