Céline Sallette went to the Canneseries Festival, on the Côte-d’Azur, to defend the colors of the new series, Infiniti, of which she is the headliner. Since April 4, 2022, viewers have discovered this space UFO, a mixture of thriller, science fiction and thriller, which tells the investigation of astronaut Anna Zarathi and her police sidekick Isaak Turgun.
My body is transformed: we see it on the screen
To prepare to work under the direction of Stéphane Pannetier and Julien Vanlerenberghe, Céline Sallette had to work twice as hard. Which is, in particular, gone through a sacred physical preparation. “My character, Anna Zarathi, is a laser beam: a compendium of vitality, strength, powerexplains the 41-year-old actress in the columns of the magazine Paris Match. Holding suspended by cables with a harness of 25 kilos for the scenes of weightlessness, it is three months of muscular reinforcement, intensive lifting of weight. My body is transformed: we see it on the screen.”
My 2 year old son resented me when I came home, he made it feel
The most complicated, during the filming of the six episodes of the series Infiniti, was not to take up this sporting challenge. It is in the head, and in the heart, that things were complicated for Céline Sallette. In a relationship with the architect Philibert Dechelette, she had two children, including a very young boy born on . “I was tested by loneliness and emptiness on this shoot, she admits. I have two children. When you’re in Kazakhstan for several weeks and your boyfriend and your daughter can’t come to see you because of the Covid and the complexity of visas, it’s dizzying as separation. Nothing is possible in this distance. My 2 year old son resented me when I came home, he made it feel…“Mom, however, had a good excuse to fly to the other side of Europe…
Find the interview of Céline Sallette in the magazine Paris MatchNo. 3805.