The loneliest planet
(DVD)

Based on the short story 'Expensive trips nowhere' from the collection God lives in St. Petersburg / by Tom Bissell.

Originally released as a motion picture on 2011.

Special features: Behind the scenes documentary ; Gujabidze's mountaineering photos ; trailer.

Director of photography, Inti Briones ; editors, Michael Taylor, Julia Loktev ; music, Richard Skelton.

Gael Garcia Bernal, Hani Furstenberg, Rabiah Troncelliti.

Alex and Nica are young, in love and engaged to be married. The summer before their wedding, while backpacking in the Caucasus Mountains in Georgia, they hire a local guide to lead them on a camping trek. Venturing into the stunning wilderness, the trio's peaceful adventure takes a dark turn as a subtle rift opens between Alex and Nica, quickly widening until it threatens to undo everything the couple believed about each other and themselves.

DVD format, NTSC ; anamorphic widescreen (1.66:1) presentation ; Dolby digital 2.0 stereo.

In English, with optional subtitles in Spanish; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Winner, Best director, Independent Spirit Awards; winner, Grand Jury Prize, AFI Film Festival.