On a windy afternoon, a family packs a beach bag, perhaps for the last time, and languidly walks towards the coast. A sense of gloom hangs in the air. While the child and her mother play in the sand, the father tackles the seemingly impossible task of setting up a tent to provide shelter.

Source: [Variety](https://variety.com/2026/film/global/locarno-film-festival-nicolaas-schmidt-september-afternoon-1236834121/)

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