I Only Believe in Myself by Catherine Breillat - ISBN: 9781635902617
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Breillat: Cinema, survival, and the unfilmable feminine, a provocative self-discovery.

I Only Believe in Myself

Conversation with Murielle Joudet

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    224 pages

  • Release Date

    18 November 2025

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Summary

A long-form dialogue—on cinema and survival—with the visionary French filmmaker.

“The virtuous always engage in a pseudoreligious morality. But there’s one thing they never say—the desire for pleasure is thought in motion. It’s what makes you transfigure a dull and repetitive sexual act into something that can bring you to ecstasy and an idea of eternity…” —Catherine Breillat to Murielle Joudet

Catherine Breillat has always told just one story—her own, the story of a young gir…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781635902617
ISBN-10:1635902614
Author:Catherine Breillat, Murielle Joudet
Publisher:Semiotext (E)
Imprint:Semiotext
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:18 November 2025
Weight:369g
Dimensions:203mm x 137mm
Series:Semiotext(e) / Native Agents
About The Author

Catherine Breillat

Catherine Breillat is a filmmaker and writer based in Paris. She is known not only for her films focusing on themes of sexuality but also for her bestselling novels.

Murielle Joudet is a film critic for Le Monde, as well as for TV and radio. She is the author of Isabelle Huppert- Vivre ne nous regarde pas (2018), Gena Rowlands- On aurait d dormir (2020), and La Seconde Femme- Ce que les actrices font la vieillesse (2022).

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