The film is is roughly broken down into three parts.
1) The groundwork :
a)Visually: A stylish parallel narrative showing the individual journey of two people through the plains and mountains of Almeria, emphasising the absolute beauty of nature in all its splendid glory with various postcard-type backdrops combined with painfully slow but discreet camera movements and minimalist compositions in an infinitely complex natural light complemented by ambient soundscapes with a enigmatic sinister flavour. (possibly split-screen in part)
b) Contextually: Although without (or minimal) dialogue we are shown various visual clues to the mysterious journey, the use of GPS and possibly a phone call.
2) The convergence :
a) THE CONVERSATION: Two intimate friends enjoy a magic conversation, using sharp disjointed editing, juxtaposing extreme close ups (for linguistic emphasis) with more abstract shots (shadows, cutaways, details) with a traditional conversation-style edit to unsettle but not to upset the spectator culminating in ……
b) ASSEMBLEY + TRANSMISSION: Continuing the conversation EXACTLY as before, they assemble what appears to be a satellite transmitter plugged into a laptop. Lots of extreme cu´s, magnifying the connectivity of the technology (Ref. Requiem for a dream heroin session). Abstraction through magnification of composition combined (extreme close ups and detail shots) with an abrasive editing technique forming the gestalt of
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