The Eight — Mountains (2022)

: Reunited as adults following the death of Pietro’s father, they fulfill the father's dream by rebuilding a ruined mountainside cabin together. Key Features

: Meeting as children in the Alpine village of Grana, the two form an immediate, rugged bond. The Eight Mountains (2022)

: As they grow, Pietro travels the world seeking purpose, while Bruno remains fiercely devoted to his mountain roots. : Reunited as adults following the death of

: Shot by Ruben Impens in a 4:3 aspect ratio , the film uses vertical framing to emphasize the towering scale of the mountains and the intimacy of the characters within them. : Shot by Ruben Impens in a 4:3

(2022) is an epic, contemplative drama that captures the life-long bond between two men against the awe-inspiring backdrop of the Italian Alps. Directed by Felix van Groeningen and Charlotte Vandermeersch , the film won the Jury Prize at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival. Core Premise

: Features an evocative, "retro-Americana" soundtrack by Swedish singer-songwriter Daniel Norgren . Critical Reception

: Stars Luca Marinelli (Pietro) and Alessandro Borghi (Bruno), who are real-life friends, bringing a profound, unspoken chemistry to their roles.