Second souffle(2021)

Second Souffle is a French coming-of-age film following Gabriel, a sixteen-year-old who inherits his late brother's camera and begins documenting his fractured world. Through the lens, he captures his younger sister's adolescence, his mother's mental decline, and the dynamics of his neighborhood friendships. When Gabriel encounters an unexpected connection, he discovers the transformative power of first love. The film blends intimate family portraiture with the awakening of teenage desire, creating a tender portrait of grief, growth, and the way cinema can help us process loss and find meaning in everyday moments.