Across the Sea

A former war photographer tries to ward off his personal ghosts by taking pictures of trees only He lives alone among olive trees in southern Italy One day he decides to cross the sea Once in Albania he goes near the location where he had made his last war picture as if he was retracing his steps He finds a tree he wants to photograph He is just about to do so when he discovers a runaway girl hiding in it with the sole objective of crossing the sea and getting to the other side The man has no choice He has to flee with her follow her and guide her along until a storm separates them