When you're so passionate about cinema, the idea to direct your own film is really appealing.

I love good food. I’m an epicurean, that’s for sure. … But I am not really a good cook.

I'm not really a model.

I've been an amateur photographer since my teens.

When I'm doing a photo shoot, I'm not playing a part. I'm just trying to be myself.

When you're so passionate about cinema, the idea to direct your own film is really appealing.

I had a really regular progression--and this is really pleasant, I think--because I had small parts in TV movies, then bigger parts in TV movies, and then small parts in films. And I think this allows you to get...experience of the set and to get familiar with [the process]. And as I had a really slow progression, I think it really helped me to stay lucid and not get carried away.