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Nicolas Saada: "In the cinema, the spy is the absolute figure of the exile"

2022-10-27T15:03:37.963Z


INTERVIEW – The director, passionate about spy cinema, entrusts the ingredients which, in his opinion, sublimate the genre.


He is inexhaustible on the subject.

First film critic, then director of the film

Espion(s)

in 2009 (with Guillaume Canet and Géraldine Pailhas), director Nicolas Saada nourishes a sincere passion for spy cinema.

He also signs in the catalog of the exhibition of the Cinematheque

Top Secret espionage and cinema

, an enlightening text on Hitchcock, Cary Grant and the mysterious name of George Kaplan which appears in

Death by the kits

.

A casual conversation with an inveterate film buff who, with the

Thanksgiving

miniseries , has just proved once again that he loves espionage in all its forms.

LE FIGARO.

- Where does your fascination with spy movies come from?

Nicholas SAADA.

-

Because I very quickly understood that the activity of the spy was very similar to that of the filmmaker.

The spies' jargon is much the same as that of the directors.

We talk about role, we talk about playing and we often talk about these sources.

By definition, espionage is…

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Source: lefigaro

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