Jacques Doillon is a French film director who is known for making films based on women and family life. Jacques also has the reputation of casting inexperienced actresses as the lead in his movies. Some of the actresses who got a break in the industry through Jacques are Sandrine Bonnaire, Marianne Denicourt, Charlotte Gainsbourg and Juliette Binoche. The director`s 1989 film, The 15 Year Old Girl and his 1990 film La vengeance d`une femme entered the Moscow and Berlin International Film Festival.