

Seven strangers at a funeral discover they were all "the only friend" of one very dead liar.
At the funeral of their best friend Mathieu (40 years old), four boys and three girls meet for the first time. They are between 22 and 26 years old, all knew Mathieu separately, and each of them thought he was his only friend.
Writing
Dialogue that captures how twentysomethings actually talk—awkward, raw, real.
Direction
Marciano's female gaze brings emotional precision to male-coded grief.

Director
Yvon Marciano
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This micro-budget French indie barely registered internationally, embodying the 'slow cinema' movement that frustrates audiences seeking plot.
Director Yvon Marciano spent years in documentary; this was her rare fiction feature, explaining the uncomfortable vérité intimacy.