Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Tormented ‘Betty Blue’ director Jean-Jacques Beineix dies

Tormented 'Betty Blue' director Jean-Jacques Beineix dies

Oscar-nominated film director Jean-Jacques Beineix, who has died aged 75, survived a panning by French critics to make “Betty Blue”, one of most iconic films of the 1980s. Beineix died this week after a long illness at his home in Paris, his family confirmed to AFP. The filmmaker — who tended to take criticism to … Read more