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Directed by | Sasha Nathwani |
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Cinematography | Olan Collardy |
Edited by | Stephen Dunne |
Music by | Federico Albanese |
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Distributed by | Indie Sales |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Last Swim is a 2024 British coming-of-age film directed by Sasha Nathwani, from a screenplay by Nathwani and Helen Simmons.
British-Iranian sixth form student Ziba Soofi, who recently aced her A Levels and won a place at University College London (UCL) to study astrophysics, plans to celebrate results day with her friends Shea, Merf, and Tara. However, underneath what should be a joyous day, Ziba has been left depressed by a condition that threatens her future.
Davoud Rastgou as Ramin
Last Swim wasin development as of 2021 and appeared on Filmarket Hub's 2022 UK Online Pitchbox list. [1] Campbell Beaton produced the film for Pablo & Zeus, alongside Nisha Mullea and Bert Hamelinck for Caviar. Principal photography took place in and around London in May and June 2023. [2]
Last Swim opened the Generation 14plus competition at the 74th Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale). [3] Ahead of its Berlinale premiere, Indie Sales acquired the international distribution rights to the film. [4]
Award | Date | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
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Berlin International Film Festival | 25 February 2024 | Crystal Bear for the Best Film | Sasha Nathwani | Won | [5] [6] |
Last Swim | |
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Directed by | Sasha Nathwani |
Written by |
|
Produced by |
|
Cinematography | Olan Collardy |
Edited by | Stephen Dunne |
Music by | Federico Albanese |
Production companies |
|
Distributed by | Indie Sales |
Release date |
|
Running time | 100 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Last Swim is a 2024 British coming-of-age film directed by Sasha Nathwani, from a screenplay by Nathwani and Helen Simmons.
British-Iranian sixth form student Ziba Soofi, who recently aced her A Levels and won a place at University College London (UCL) to study astrophysics, plans to celebrate results day with her friends Shea, Merf, and Tara. However, underneath what should be a joyous day, Ziba has been left depressed by a condition that threatens her future.
Davoud Rastgou as Ramin
Last Swim wasin development as of 2021 and appeared on Filmarket Hub's 2022 UK Online Pitchbox list. [1] Campbell Beaton produced the film for Pablo & Zeus, alongside Nisha Mullea and Bert Hamelinck for Caviar. Principal photography took place in and around London in May and June 2023. [2]
Last Swim opened the Generation 14plus competition at the 74th Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale). [3] Ahead of its Berlinale premiere, Indie Sales acquired the international distribution rights to the film. [4]
Award | Date | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
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Berlin International Film Festival | 25 February 2024 | Crystal Bear for the Best Film | Sasha Nathwani | Won | [5] [6] |