The Thing That Hurts: Unraveling Love and Loss in Paris

Production Details

Title: The Thing That Hurts
Format: Feature Film
Production Begins: Spring 2026
Filming Location: France – Brussels
Producer: Charles Gillibert, Daya Fernández, Amaury Nolasco, Kamen Velkovsky, Atilla Salih Yücer, Alois Rubenbauer, Wes
Writer: Arnaud Desplechin, Kamen Velkovsky
Director: Arnaud Desplechin
Cast: Léa Seydoux, Felicity Jones, Jason Schwartzman, Alfre Woodard
Synopsis: The drama unfolds around a group of patients who gather in Paris after the death of their esteemed American psychotherapist. As they converge, they share their intimate recollections and the profound impact the late therapist had on their lives, revealing the depth of their relationships with her.

Production Company

Cg Cinéma:
9 Rue Des Petites Ecuriess
Paris
75010
France
Email:
production@cgcinema.eu
Phone:
+33 1 84 17 35 06

Wallimage

Rue Du Onze Novembre 6
Mons
7000
Belgium
Email:
info@wallimage.be
Phone:
+32 65 40 40 33

3six9 Studios

654 Ave. Luis Muñoz Rivera Suite 1130
San Juan
00918
PR
Email:
info@3six9studios.com
Phone:
+1 787-523-7322

Gravel Lake Entertainment

Email:
grant@gravel-lake.com

About The Thing That Hurts

The film explores the aftermath of a beloved psychotherapist’s passing through the eyes of her former patients. Set against the backdrop of Paris, individuals come together, sharing personal stories that highlight the significant role their therapist played in shaping their lives. Through these heartfelt conversations, the film examines themes of grief, connection, and healing. Each character’s journey reveals their struggles and triumphs, illustrating how the therapist’s influence endures even after her departure.

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