Mélanie Bourgeois

Ünlü yazar Delphine de Vigan’ın oldukça beğenilen aynı isimli romanından sinemaya uyarlanan Based on a True Story (D’Après Une Histoire Vraie); bir roman yazarının kitabını tamamladıktan sonra düştüğü boşluğu, yazarın hayatına giren bir hayranının onun üzerinde yarattığı etkiyi mercek altına alıyor.

Sprite, a 20-year-old young adult, returns to Chelles after a breakup. To pay for his driver’s license and please his parents, he joins Allo Nettoyo, a night-time cleaning start-up in the Paris suburbs. Unable to get around without a permit, he adopts the "baise-en-ville" technique—taught by his driving instructor—which involves spending the night at girls' places of girls he meets through a dating app. Sprite struggles with this new approach to seduction.

A bumbling man finds adventure in the media world.

Alex, a young, somewhat lost, daydreaming graphic designer, falls for his new neighbor Lili, a beautiful Asian girl. Too shy to approach her, Alex secretly observes her and quickly discovers her secret: Lili does not come from China, but from far far away.

Julie, 36 years old, unemployed and single, wants to take control of her life: lying and cheating in order to finally meet the perfect man, Max. Who doesn't even know that she exists.