The New Life
“Inspired by the bad things that happen”
Synopsis
Travelling the French Alps at 17 while coming to terms with losing my dad. Exploring ideas of faith through difficult situations, and how bad times can bring out the good in our lives, documenting the journey after losing a parent to cancer and the importance of art and creativity in our lives. Using "The New Life" as a new way of defining grief, serving as the name given to the life we are forced to live after losing a loved one, and a christian name given to Heaven. It’s the similarity in all of our lives and the life that we go out of our way to live, in search of experiences, after it feels like all hope is lost. Why do we fall? It does, in fact, get better.
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- Director
- Ethan Clarke
- Screenplay & Story
- Ethan Clarke
- Original Title
- The New Life
- Country of Origin
- France, United Kingdom
- Release Date
- 12/12/2025
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 48m
- Production Studios
- Lion's Den Media
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ethan Clarke
Ethan Clarke
Ethan Clarke
Department Leadership Roster
Ethan Clarke
Director
Ethan Clarke
Editor
Ethan Clarke
Writer
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What is The New Life about?
Travelling the French Alps at 17 while coming to terms with losing my dad. Exploring ideas of faith through difficult situations, and how bad times can bring out the good in our lives, documenting the journey after losing a parent to cancer and the importance of art and creativity in our lives. Using "The New Life" as a new way of defining grief, serving as the name given to the life we are forced to live after losing a loved one, and a christian name given to Heaven. It’s the similarity in all of our lives and the life that we go out of our way to live, in search of experiences, after it feels like all hope is lost. Why do we fall? It does, in fact, get better.
Who directed The New Life?
The New Life was directed by Ethan Clarke.
Who stars in The New Life?
The principal cast of The New Life includes Ethan Clarke, Ben Girdwood.
When was The New Life released and how long is it?
The New Life was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 48m.