Virginie Besson-Silla (born 1972) is a Canadian-French film producer.
[citation needed] Silla was born in Ottawa, Ontario, the daughter of a Senegalese diplomat and a French physiotherapist.
[1] She is the sister-in-law of actor Vincent Perez by her sister, Karine Silla, who is an actress and author.
The couple has three children,[citation needed] including the actress Thalia Besson.
[3] In 2010, Time quoted Luc saying she was a more perfect producer than he was and that she hereby enabled him to focus on directing his artistically most demanding, sumptuous film The Lady (2011).