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WHO’S IN IT?

Guillaume Canet (Joyeux Noël), Juliette Binoche (High Life), Vincent Macaigne (Two Friends), Christa Théret (Marguerite), Nora Hamzawi (French Cuisine), Pascal Greggory (La Vie en Rose), Antoine Reinartz (Sophie’s Misfortunes)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Olivier Assayas (Clouds of Sils Maria), director, writer; Charles Gillibert (Personal Shopper), producer; Yorick Le Saux (Only Lovers Left Alive), cinematographer; Simon Jacquet (The Counsel), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

In the cutthroat world of publishing, editor Alain (Canet) and struggling author Léonard (Macaigne) find themselves in over their heads as they deal with their middle-age crises, a changing industry, and their wives (Binoche and Hamzawi)…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

After darker and more complex fare like Clouds of Sils Maria and Personal Shopper, award-winning filmmaker Olivier Assayas treads into lighter territory with this satirical farce aimed at the publishing industry.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 18TH OCTOBER 2019

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