The Second Skin (2026)

The Second Skin is a film from 2026. It is catalogued under Documentary.

In an empty studio space, three female filmmakers re-enact the testimonies of the survivors of sexual violence in Russia, using stop-motion, performance and pseudo-documentary rehearsals. As their fragile and sometimes ambiguous creative process unfolds, the filmmakers become both subjects and guides, inviting viewers into a shared gesture of remembrance, grief and empathy.

TMDB records an audience rating of 0.0/10.

Release date: February 1, 2026 · Runtime: 62 minutes · Original language: English

Director: Mariia Lapidus · Cast: Lera Vetkhova as Self, Margo Shkalina as Self, Mariia Lapidus as Self

Genres: Documentary