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Benoît Lestang
Actor, Writer, Additional Credits
Born December 14, 1964Died July 27, 2008 (43 years)
Benoît Lestang (14 December 1964 – 27 July 2008) was a French special effects designer and makeup artist who worked on a number of French films.
Lestang began working as a collaborator on the French fantasy film magazine Starfix in the 1980s.
Lestang worked as an effects artist on the American horror film Brain Damage (1988). He also worked as a special effects makeup artist on numerous French films, including Baby Blood (1990), Sade (2000), Brotherhood of the Wolf (2001), and The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007).
Lestang worked as an effects artist on two films by Pascal Laugier: Saint Ange (2004) and Martyrs (2008), as well as on Olivier Assayas's Sentimental Destinies (2000) and Demonlover (2003).
In 2005, Lestang directed the music video for Mylène Farmer's song "Q.I.".
Lestang died by suicide in Paris on 25 July 2008, shortly before the release of Martyrs.
Source: Article "Benoît Lestang" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
Lestang began working as a collaborator on the French fantasy film magazine Starfix in the 1980s.
Lestang worked as an effects artist on the American horror film Brain Damage (1988). He also worked as a special effects makeup artist on numerous French films, including Baby Blood (1990), Sade (2000), Brotherhood of the Wolf (2001), and The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007).
Lestang worked as an effects artist on two films by Pascal Laugier: Saint Ange (2004) and Martyrs (2008), as well as on Olivier Assayas's Sentimental Destinies (2000) and Demonlover (2003).
In 2005, Lestang directed the music video for Mylène Farmer's song "Q.I.".
Lestang died by suicide in Paris on 25 July 2008, shortly before the release of Martyrs.
Source: Article "Benoît Lestang" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA.
Benoît Lestang Filmography
| 2013 | Saint Bernard · as Lumberjack |
| 1990 | Baby Blood · as Premier Infirmier |
| 1983 | Ogroff · as Cast |
| 2003 |
| 2001 |
| 2008 | |
| 2007 | Héros · as Makeup Artist |
| 2007 | Jacquou le croquant · as Makeup Artist |
| 2006 | Tell No One · as Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| 2006 | The Trail · as Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| 2005 | Les parrains · as Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| 2005 | Manderlay · as Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| 2004 | Kings & Queen · as Makeup Effects Designer |
| 2004 | House of Voices · as Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| 2004 | Double zéro · as Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| 2003 | The Story of Marie and Julien · as Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| 2003 | Tiresia · as Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| 2003 | Virus au paradis · as Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| 2003 | The Pact of Silence · as Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| 2002 | Demonlover · as Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| 2002 | Amen. · as Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| 2002 | Safe Conduct · as Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| 2001 | Beautiful Memories · as Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| 2001 | Brotherhood of the Wolf · as Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| 2000 | Second Life · as Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| 2000 | Les Destinées · as Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| 1999 | Marcel Proust's Time Regained · as Key Makeup Artist |
| 1998 | Alissa · as Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| 1997 | On Guard · as Makeup Artist |
| 1995 | The City of Lost Children · as Makeup Artist |
| 1990 | Baby Blood · as Makeup Artist |
| 1983 | Ogroff · as Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| 1982 | The Living Dead Girl · as Special Effects Makeup Artist |