United States / Jun 06, 2025 / Tribeca Film Festival
1h 17min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
July 26, 2024 — the day of the Olympic Games Opening Ceremony. Elisabeth, a hearing impaired young woman, is torn between depression and the pressure of managing short-term rentals in a hectic Paris. The arrival of Elijah, a radiant and carefree Californian, disrupts her fragile balance.
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | A Second Life |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | France |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | 21juin Cinéma, RnB! Films, Loulou Films |
| Release date | 15 aprile 2026 |
| Executive producer | Maxime Montagne |
| Production | Maxime Montagne, Laurent Slama, Brigitte Coquelle, Ethan Benillouche, Christian Terrassoux |
| Writer | Laurent Slama, Thomas Keumurian |
| Casting | Minna Prader |
| Editing | Souliman Schelfout |
| Cinematography | Laurent Slama, Marine Roinsard, Yoan Amouroux, Amaury Agier-Aurel |
| Assistant directors | Marie d'Hallivillée, Laurent Slama, Amandine Derdoukh |
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| Camera operators | Amaury Agier-Aurel, Laurent Slama, Marine Roinsard, Yoan Amouroux |
| Additional photography | Laurent Slama, Marine Roinsard, Yoan Amouroux, Amaury Agier-Aurel |
| Production design | Solveig Gourmelen, Anaïs Mak |
| Art direction | Anaïs Mak |
| Set decoration | Anaïs Mak |
| Music | Jean-Charles Bastion, César Mamoudy, Olivier Voisin, Vincent Cosson, Mégane Grandin, Benoît de Villeneuve, Thibault Back de Surany |
| Sound | Jean-Charles Bastion, César Mamoudy, Olivier Voisin, Vincent Cosson, Mégane Grandin, Benoît de Villeneuve, Thibault Back de Surany |
| Costume design | Elisa Schmitt, Léa Monmarché |
| Makeup | Elisa Schmitt, Léa Monmarché |
| Hairstyling | Elisa Schmitt, Léa Monmarché |
Release dates
Premiere
Czechia / Jul 08, 2025 / Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
Taiwan / Oct 10, 2025 / Kaohsiung Film Festival
Hong Kong / Nov 21, 2025 / Hong Kong French Film Festival
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France / Nov 22, 2025 / Festival Chéries Chéris
Theatrical release
France / Apr 15, 2026
Germany / Jun 11, 2026
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