‘Blood and Money’: The Scam of the Century Inspires the Human Comedy of France Today | Television
“Right now, fiction is the best way to tell how the world works. It is what captures reality or, at least, a part of it." So says director Xavier Giannoli, son of famous French journalists. “If you look at the front pages of French newspapers, it is difficult to find a single aspect on which they agree. There are no more facts, only opinions remain,” complains the director in Paris, where he presents blood and moneywhich is his first television series.It was the newspapers that made Giannoli aware of the so-called scam of the century that inspired his fiction, taken…
