Andrés Restrepo

Henry and Román discover they are two supporting characters in the story of Flore where they are her sisters’ “boyfriends.” Both of them return to the story again and again in order to boycott it and, at least once, get to be the protagonists.

Azul is caught between childhood and adolescence. At the beginning of secondary school, she meets Nico, with whom she will share a small act of rebellion: building an escape route through the bars of the schoolyard. She observes and explores the world. Little by little she penetrates it, facing an unexpected turning point in her journey.

Sara is a judge very committed to the cases she hears in her office. After meeting David, a young artist, on the beach, she must make decisions about her work and her relationship with Lucas, her husband. Sara, through the force of the sea, wants to achieve spaces of freedom. The encounters with a Caribbean woman, Rosa, and an enigmatic man from the city, Virgilio, will be decisive in resolving her personal dilemmas and better understanding the meaning of justice in a society indifferent to the most marginalized people and with enormous inequality.

Miguel returns to his homeland with anticipation, ready to showcase a film he stars in at a local film festival. His heart yearns for the thunderous applause of adoring fans, yet reality may paint a different picture. In this poignant essay, we delve into the nuanced shapes of loneliness, even amidst company.

During the Argentine dictatorship of the eighties, two gravediggers are in charge of burying all the N.N. that arrive at the cemetery. One afternoon they bring the corpse of a beautiful girl whom they both fall in love with. That rainy night will be the excuse for a reflection in candle on the friendship, the old age and the bitter beauty.

In a small Catholic village, the community stands against the local priest when the latter refuses to offer a funeral mass for a suicide victim. In reprisal, the priest denies the sacraments to the entire town, until the family of the deceased remove the body from the catholic graveyard.