The story of a child who faces the emptiness that surrounds the figure of his parents, disappeared in Africa.

Vera, a single mother with two small children, is forced to have two jobs to survive after her children's father has disappeared. She works as a cashier at a supermarket by day and at night works in a strip club, trying not only to raise her children but also to pay off the debts that her ex-partner left her. Harassed in both jobs, one day she reacts violently when a nightclub client is more daring, being sentenced in court to perform community service in a nursing home, where her irreverence and youth will clash with the authoritarianism and inhumanity of the director. For the elderly who live in the nursing home, Vera is a breath of fresh air that little by little will change their lives, becoming the true home fairy…

One night on Viva FM's late night show, host Vitor Lobo gets a phone call from an old friend.

A woman translates the front page of H.P. Lovecraft's book “The Silver Key”. Her husband, a journalist, listens. The book describes the conflicts between the real and the imaginary, and tells how Randolph Carter, the film's character, leaves everyday life in search of his childhood dreams.

An antique house in northern Portugal. The story flows between the rooms and the ages of life. After the husband’s death, women stay to themselves.

An indirect autobiography of Paulo Rocha, through the character of a father, that explores family, opportunity, immigration and identity.

2019 film directed by Ira Sachs