DocNomads film selected to Rome Independent Festival, Italy
The graduation film Far Tides directed by Setareh Samavi, a DocNomads student from Iran, was selected to the Student Shorts competition of the 18th RIFF – Rome Independent Film Festival, held in Italy from 15 to 22 November 2019.
FAR TIDES • 25’ • Brussels
Synopsis:
Far Tides is a dual portrait of two women from very different backgrounds, who become friends as they navigate together through the depths of their fears. Setareh, afraid of cold deep water since a traumatizing event that took place when she was 18 years old and freshly married to her cousin. Sophie, going through a painful divorce and saying goodbye to her dream home and a decade of memories.