'High Tide' Unites Art and Life in Queer Romance

Marco Calvani and Marco Pigossi's film debut explores themes of love, identity, and belonging in the vibrant setting of Provincetown.

Marco Calvani and Marco Pigossi fell in love while creating 'High Tide,' which mirrors their own real-life romance.
The film, set in Provincetown, Massachusetts, follows a Brazilian immigrant's journey of self-discovery and connection.
Pigossi, in his first English-speaking lead role, portrays Lourenço, who grapples with visa issues and heartbreak.
The film has been praised for its intimate portrayal of queer and immigrant experiences, resonating with diverse audiences.
'High Tide' premiered at SXSW and is now playing in select theaters, featuring a cast that includes Marisa Tomei and James Bland.