A fast-paced, seductive and supremely witty new comedy from award-winning director Olivier Assayas (Clouds of Sils Maria, Personal Shopper), Non-Fiction is set among the esoteric intelligentsia of the Parisian literary scene, it follows controversial writer Léonard (Vincent Macaigne) who’s hard at work on a brand new novel for his publisher Alain (Guillaume Canet). The only problem? Léonard has decided to take direct inspiration from his real-life romantic affairs – including with Alain’s wife, the famous television actress Selena (Juliette Binoche) – all to the surprise of his girlfriend Valérie (Nora Hamzawi). Can the two couples possibly survive at the intersection of art, commerce, sex and infidelity?
“A bonbon spiked with delicious wit and malice” — Rolling Stone
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