Alain, a successful Parisian publisher struggling to adapt to the digital revolution, has major doubts about the new manuscript of Léonard, one of his long-time authors — another work of auto-fiction recycling his love affair with a minor celebrity. Selena, Alain’s wife, a famous stage actress, is of the opposite opinion.
- 5.4
- 2018
- Released
- 1h 47m
Guillaume Canet
Alain
Juliette Binoche
Selena
Vincent Macaigne
Léonard
Christa Théret
Laure
Nora Hamzawi
Valérie
Pascal Greggory
Marc-Antoine
Laurent Poitrenaux
Author, at Alain
Sigrid Bouaziz
Editor
Lionel Dray
Editor
Nicolas Bouchaud
David
Antoine Reinartz
Bookseller in Arles
Aurélia Petit
Guest of Marc-Antoine
Violaine Gillibert
Paloma, Marc-Antoine's friend
Jean-Luc Vincent
Author of Marécage
Laëtitia Spigarelli
Amélia
Stéphane Roger
Selena's Agent
David Blot
Radio Host
Jeanne Candel
Press Officer
Olivia Ross
Laura's Friend
Jean-François Auguste
Bookseller
Released
fr
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- #zealous
- #candid
- #cautionary
- #clinical
- #inspirational
- #casual
- #whimsical
- #admiring
- #adoring
- #ambiguous
- #ambivalent
- #amused
- #apologetic
- #appreciative
- #assertive
- #compassionate
- #empathetic
- #enchant
- #informative
Reviews
This film starts off quite strongly with an interesting dialogue between the characters "Alain" (Guillaume Canet) and "Selena" (Juliette Binoche) on the future consumption of the written word - long/short form; digital, books, blogs etc - indeed does it have a future a all? Sadly, though, it soon descends into a rather monotonous and predictable exercise in wife swapping, middle-aged crises and ne
It may be a film about rich people living rich people lives and doing rich people things (and, obviously, sleeping with each other's partners), but 'Non-Fiction' is a funny one with a lot of smart insights. - Jake Watt Read Jake's full article... https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/review-non-fiction-literature-laughs-and-lewd-liasons