Top Secret

The first work dedicated to the fruitful relationship between espionage and cinema, television series or even cartoons, from the film Protea, directed by Victorin Jasset in 1913, to the works of Fritz Lang, Alfred Hitchcock, Kathryn Bigelow, Brian de Palma, John Huston or Laura Poitras.Organized in alphabetical order, this book also offers exclusive interviews with filmmakers such as Olivier Assayas, Arnaud Desplechin and Éric Rochant, or with the actress and Bond girl Léa Seydoux, as well as perfectly documented texts on the history that has intertwined cinema with espionage. .The springs of world geopolitics are shown through James Bond, Jason Bourne, Argo, Mission Impossible, Shiri... or series like Homeland, The Spy or Le Bureau des légendes [Infiltrator's Office].