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Maxime, a talented young actor with a promising future, has a great ambition to work at the very start of his career. One day he is lucky enough to find an opportunity to work on a new project by his favourite director, David Sunderbergh. Determined to do everything in possible to get a role in the great director's new film, Maxime sets out to record the best audition performance of his life. The result will be a unique selftape.
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Baptiste, a talented imitator, is unable to make a living from his art. One day, he is approached by Pierre Chozène, a famous but discreet novelist, constantly disturbed by incessant calls from his publisher, his daughter, his ex-wife... Pierre, who needs peace and quiet to write his most ambitious text, then suggests that Baptiste become his 'answering machine' by pretending to be him on the phone... Little by little, Baptiste doesn't just imitate the writer: he develops his character!

Alex, a quiet forty-something, leads an ordinary life until new neighbours move in. The husband is Alex’s perfect lookalike… except for one thing: he has hair. Alex sinks into a growing paranoia as he becomes preoccupied with this more charismatic, brilliant and accomplished mysterious double.