The persona of a celebrated author is threatened when her best friend and muse reveals the dark secret behind her first novel's provenance, igniting an incendiary tale of sex, lies and betrayal.

Starring Rachael Blake (Lantana, Sleeping Beauty), Susie Porter (Don't Tell, Paradise Road), Vince Colosimo (Lantana, Chopper), The Second is the recipient of Screen Queensland's inaugural Fully Funded Originals program.