Roma elastica

Upcoming and set in 1980s Rome, this film follows a French actress named Eddie who is struggling emotionally. Accompanied by her makeup artist, Valentina, she travels to Italy to film a science-fiction project that may be the final movie of her career.

Written and directed by Bertrand Mandico, the project is his third feature following She Is Conann and Rainer's Ungodly Camera. The production is a joint effort between Italy and France, involving companies such as ARTE France Cinéma, Kinology, Dugong Films, and Atelier de Production. The cast is led by Marion Cotillard in the role of Eddie and Noémie Merlant as Valentina. Other appearing actors include Martina Scrinzi, Agnese Claisse, Isabella Ferrari, and Maurizio Lombardi. The film blends elements of comedy, drama, horror, and thriller across a runtime of 107 minutes. It is scheduled for release on December 23, 2026.