France / Jul 09, 2025 / FIDMarseille
1h 15min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Next Life tells the story of a Tibetan family seeking moments of “temporary happiness” while living in exile in suburban America. As their father suffers from a mysterious inner pain, they turn to Buddhist medicine and spiritual teachings on death and rebirth, embracing the Tibetan concept of "Tse Chema" (reincarnation).
Main cast
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Next Life |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | 普通话, English, བོད་སྐད་། |
| Production countries | United States of America, Mexico |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Plateaux Films, Estudios Splendor Omnia |
| Release date | 9 luglio 2025 |
| Executive producer | Carlos Reygadas, Ben Conrad |
| Production | Tenzin Phuntsog, Javier González Benavides, Jonathan Witz |
| Writer | Tenzin Phuntsog |
| Editing | Tenzin Phuntsog |
| Cinematography | Tenzin Phuntsog |
| Assistant directors | Jonathan Witz, Tenzin Phuntsog |
| Camera operators | Tenzin Phuntsog |
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Release dates
Premiere
United States / Jul 31, 2025 / Blackstar Film Festival 2025
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