Flesh & Fuel

Upcoming drama Flesh & Fuel focuses on Étienne, a dedicated French truck driver whose isolated life is defined by the constant travel and routine of his profession. His perspective changes after meeting Bartosz, a Polish driver. The story explores their developing romantic connection and Étienne's efforts to maintain this relationship despite the exhaustion of his job and their conflicting travel routes.

This French and Polish co-production is written and directed by Pierre le Gall. The film features Alexis Manenti in the lead role of Étienne and Julian Świeżewski as Bartosz, with supporting performances by Armindo Alves de Sa, Julie Duclos, Bernard Debreyne, and Mohamed Makhtoumi. Produced by Nicolas Blanc through Agat Films & Cie / Ex Nihilo, Fundacja Filmowa Lumisenta, and Cosmotone, the project involved a credited crew of 52 people. The movie has a runtime of 91 minutes and is scheduled for release on December 2, 2026.