Original name: Doubles Vies
English name: Non Fiction
Year: 2018
Run time: 107'
Language: French
Type (Colour/ Black & White): Colour
Country: France
Director: Olivier Assayas
Producer: Charles Gilibert (CG Cinéma)
Cast: Juliette Binoche, Guillaume Canet, Vincent Macaigne, Nora Hamzawi
Screenplay: Olivier Assayas
Cinematographr: Yorick Le Saux
Editor: Simon Jacquet
Sound Designer: Nicolas Cantin Daniel Sobrino Aude Baudassé
Production Designer: François-Renaud Labarthe
Production Company: CG Cinéma, ARTE France Cinéma, Vortex Sutra
World Sales: Playtime
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World Sales Email: info@playtime.group
Olivier Assayas started out as a painter and graphic designer. He began making his own short films while he was also working as an editor of Cahiers du Cinema (1980-1985). Since his debut film, Désordre, won the Critic’s Week Prize at the Venice (1986) he has consistently delivered a rich and diverse body of work. With films like Cold Water (1994), Irma Vemp (1996), Something In The Air (2012), Clouds of Sils Maria (2014), and Personal Shopper (2016), he is a regular figure at worldwide festival circuit, including Cannes.
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.