Benjamin d'Aoust (Crew)

Dark Heart of the Forest

Nikolaï was abandoned at birth and has been in foster care ever since. Although a family would like to give the sixteen-year-old boy a home, he decides to make one himself. He meets Camille, an intriguing fifteen-year-old wiseacre, and tries to convince her to make a child together. Nikolaï is convinced that he can handle any problem and wants to avoid at all costs that an adult thwarts his plans. Camille and Nikolaï flee together from the home and isolate themselves in the woods. In the heart of this gloomy, mysterious forest, Nikolaï will have to face his first feelings and learn to become a man. Soon, he feels that there are many things he cannot control.

Release Date:2023-01-25

Department:Writing

Job:Co-Writer

Vote Count:3

Good People

Tom and Linda are thirtysomethings living in Belgium, along the French border. He is a policeman, she is a beautician, and they are on the verge of bankruptcy. Caught between a rock and a hard place, they embark on a get-rich-quick life insurance scam in an attempt to give themselves a fresh start someplace sunny. Their plan is going pretty well … until everything goes wrong, when Philippe, a French gendarme with whom Linda has an affair starts to investigate… Good People also tells the story of a small border town between France and Belgium and its people who can’t seem to face the evil eating away at their community.

Release Date:2022-10-23

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Episode Count:6

Vote Count:15

Corpse

The walls of a prison. The voices and cries of the prisoners escape from the litany of days.

Release Date:2016-10-02

Department:Camera

Job:Camera Operator

The Break

The story is set in a small village in the Ardennes, where a young African footballer is found dead. If all clues lead first to suicide, a police officer just arrived from Brussels does not take long to discover that this is a murder.

Release Date:2016-02-21

Department:Crew

Job:Creator

Episode Count:20

Vote Count:66

La nuit qu'on suppose

What does the world look like to people who can no longer see? What is there in this endless night, in this profound darkness, that we all imagine?

Release Date:2014-01-15

Department:Writing

Job:Writer