The Weight Of The Air won the Veneto Film Commission's pre-production grant for its screenplay and vision of the film.
The Weight Of The Air tells the story of Leonardo, a world-renowned architect who moves to a small town in lake Garda, Italy, to redefine his happiness after losing his family in a tragic accident.
How can we let go of the past?
How can we make peace with the impermanence of everything?
This story is about giving ourselves a second chance at life.
It is a story about transmuting loss into gratitude.
Genre: Drama / Romance
Format: Feature Film
RT: 100 min
Budget $3M
Phase: Developed, Pre-production
Awards: Veneto Film Commission Grant
Key Themes: Grief, Renewal, Impermanence, Love, Gratitude
Comparables: Swan Song (2021), Demolition (2015)
Festival Potential: Venice, TIFF, Cannes, Berlin
Target Audience: Adults 25–65, festival and arthouse audiences
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