JULIA LOKTEV

THE LONELIEST PLANET (2013)

Starring Gael GarcÍa Bernal - Alex, Hani Furstenberg - Nica and Bidzina Gujabidze. Directed by Julia Loktev.

Alex and Nica, a few months away from their wedding, are backpacking through Eastern Europe. Habitual and adventurous travellers, they get by with friendly smiles and a smattering of the local languages.

Upon arriving in Georgia, the pair hires a guide to lead them on a camping trek, and the three set off into the lush wilderness. Walking for hours, they trade anecdotes and play word games to pass the time, or simply allow the vast surroundings to envelop them, until a split- second decision triggers a series of events that threatens everything the couple believes about themselves, and each other...

THE LONELIEST PLANET (2013)

Starring Gael GarcÍa Bernal - Alex, Hani Furstenberg - Nica and Bidzina Gujabidze. Directed by Julia Loktev.

Alex and Nica, a few months away from their wedding, are backpacking through Eastern Europe. Habitual and adventurous travellers, they get by with friendly smiles and a smattering of the local languages.

Upon arriving in Georgia, the pair hires a guide to lead them on a camping trek, and the three set off into the lush wilderness. Walking for hours, they trade anecdotes and play word games to pass the time, or simply allow the vast surroundings to envelop them, until a split- second decision triggers a series of events that threatens everything the couple believes about themselves, and each other...