Manon Fossat 10:57 a.m., September 27, 2021, modified at 10:57 a.m., September 27, 2021

It is a successful novel, now adapted as a podcast: "The disappearance of Stéphanie Mailer", by Joël Dicker.

The podcast directed by Ana Girardot is available on Sybel at the rate of one episode per day.

She was the guest of "Culture Médias" on Monday, accompanied by the founder of the platform, Virginie Maire.

INTERVIEW

The actress Ana Girardot signs the realization of her first podcast:

The disappearance of Stéphanie Mailer

, based on the novel by Joël Dicker, to listen on the Sybel platform.

Guest of Philippe Vandel in

Culture Médias

with the founder of Sybel, Virginie Maire, she returned to this new project.

“I said yes right away. Working with the actors was extremely enjoyable and for them and for me. They come in the morning and they don't need to get dressed, and make up and all of a sudden. they are five years old and you have to imagine a place, a police station, a forest ... ", explains the actress.

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"For example, we had a noisemaker with us who managed to reproduce the sound of sand with a garbage bag," she continues.

"It's an exercise that really brings us back to the essence of what you want to do when you're an actor."

Her father in the cast

The actress therefore embarked on the realization of this story of murders in Orphea, a small seaside resort of the Hamptons in New York State, and the investigation that surrounds it.

"My work in post-production was to bring the actors to the United States, to this universe, thanks to music, sounds like those of the police trucks, of the

dinner

, which make us travel and really transport us in Joël's novel, ”she explains.

A large cast of actors has been made for this podcast with in particular Ana Girardot's father, Hippolyte, who plays the police major.

"I went to look for the best," laughed the actress.

"I didn't realize what I was doing, until he got on set! I let him do it, he was very malleable." 

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The first two episodes of this podcast are free as explained in turn by Virginie Maire.

"They have been available since this weekend and one episode comes out per day until Saturday," detailed the founder of Sybel, the platform which finances this creation.

"Evolution is growing rapidly. Summer is always a great time of consumption where people take the time to discover new platforms and new services for accessing culture."

The Sybel subscription costs 3.99 euros per month.