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Elena and Francesco are bound by a love full of ups and downs, a visceral bond that spans the years, the distances, and diverging life choices. As their paths seem to drift apart, something keeps pulling them back to each other. He finds a new balance with Marta, while she becomes involved with Arthur, who offers her stability and a marriage proposal. But with her wedding just around the corner, the only choice left is the one they’ve never had the courage to make.

The documentary, made by the students of RUFA documentary course, followed Alice Pasquini for many months, resuming her pictorial interventions, interviewing friends and family, collecting archival material and participating in meetings for the realization of the book. The flow of images is a sort of specific itinerary that Alice Pasquini takes when she decides to give form and substance to what her mind imagines.