2026 Sarasota Film Festival
Learn to Swim
2021• 1 hr 33 min• Canada• English, Spanish
Haunted by a tragic loss, Dezi (Thomas Antony Olajide), a jazz musician, cuts off contact with everyone he knows. Time bends, and the lines between his stormy past and reclusive present are blurred, foiling his attempts at solitude and forcing him to face the truth of his past.
Directed by Thyrone Tommy
Premiere: Florida
Narrative Feature
Screening Details
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Friday, April 1, 2022 at 12:01 AM EDT
Ends 11:59 PM EDT
About This Event
Toronto jazz saxophonist Dezi Williams is withdrawn from his band and tries to spend his days in solitude as an instrument repair technician, but is haunted by his memories, a mounting pain in his jaw, and an intrusive new neighbour.
Cast
Thomas Antony Olajide, Emma Ferreira, Saida Ali
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