“In my case, I feel very protected when I see a movie. That's why I like making violent movies or radical movies.”

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He is saying that watching films makes him feel safe, even when the films are violent or extreme. Because of that feeling, he enjoys making movies that are violent or radical.

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Originally said in English.

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About Gaspar Noe

Argentine filmmaker and screenwriter

Gaspar Noé, known professionally as Gaspar Noé, is an Argentine filmmaker and screenwriter who lives and works mainly in France. He is associated with New French Extremity and with films marked by graphic depictions of sex, drugs, epilepsy, and violence. His work is often discussed for its confrontational style and for the way it pushes extreme subject matter to the front of the frame. As a screenwriter and director, he has built a reputation around films that challenge viewers and make bodily experience, desire, and disturbance central themes.

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