Ever since being startled by a loud ‘bang’ at daybreak, Jessica  is unable to sleep. In Bogotá to visit her sister, she befriends Agnes, an archaeologist studying human remains discovered within a tunnel under construction. Jessica travels to see Agnes at the excavation site. In a small town nearby, she encounters a fish scaler, Hernan. They share memories by the river. As the day comes to a close, Jessica is awakened to a sense of clarity.

Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s first English language film stars Tilda Swinton.