The new film *Just an Illusion*, directed by Éric Toledano (ESRA ’94), is now playing in theaters. This highly anticipated release highlights the career of a former ESRA student who is now a recognized figure in the film industry.
“Just an Illusion”: A Film About Adolescence and Self-Discovery
In *Just an Illusion*, Éric Toledano takes us back to the 1980s through the eyes of Vincent, a 13-year-old boy at a pivotal moment in his life.
The film explores with finesse and sensitivity:
- Issues of identity
- Family relationships
- The first close friendships
- The first stirrings of love
In a daily life marked by doubts and contradictions, the character navigates a pivotal period in which everyone is trying to find their place.
A work that is both intimate and universal, appealing to people of all ages.
This new film reaffirms the talent of Éric Toledano, a former ESRA student who is now fully dedicated to filmmaking.
The theatrical release of *Just an Illusion* marks a new chapter in his career and highlights the variety of paths available to graduates of ESRA.
Now playing in theaters
The film is now playing in theaters across France , starting today, Wednesday, April 15.
A wonderful opportunity to discover the work of an ESRA alumnus and immerse yourself in a touching and universal story.
