Jalil Lespert’s work as a director caused a sensation at the Elysee Palace, to such an extent that Laeticia Hallyday’s companion was contacted by Emmanuel Macron’s communication service, exclusively indicates the magazine Close. The President of the Republic is interested in his talents as a filmmaker to put in images his second campaign.
Even if Emmanuel Macron has not officially announced his candidacy for the presidential election, there is no doubt that he will stand for a second term. His intervention before the mayors of France thus reinforced the idea that the Head of State wants more than ever to continue his collaboration with all elected officials and citizens of France. In this process, the leader’s communication team is working on the subject by revealing the behind the scenes of the presidential election of the leader of En Marche !. The director is in competition for this position with another recognized filmmaker, Cédric Jimenez. The last film of the latter, North Bac, has exceeded 2 million admissions this year, but has also unfortunately been marked by controversy since it was politically recovered by the extreme right, despite himself.
The acclaimed director Yves Saint Laurent with Pierre Niney confirms the aura he has had in the 7th art since its beginnings. Noted at first for his acting skills, Jalil Lespert has already been able to dive into politics through cinema. Indeed, he gave the reply Michel Bouquet in The Champs-de-Mars walker by Robert Guédiguian, released in 2004. This feature film is a cinematographic adaptation of the novel The Last Mitterrand by Georges-Marc Benamou. With Room 2806: The DSK case, broadcast last year on Netflix, it has also explored the mediatico-political meanders.
We imagine that his lover Laeticia Hallyday, with whom he has just celebrated his first anniversary of relationship, must cross his fingers, just like his daughters. The 45-year-old actor-director is indeed the father of three children, Gena, Alyosha – whose mother is Bérengère Allaux – and Kahina, whom he had with Sonia Rolland.