Leon Schwitter

Vorágine portrays the lives of a group of young dancers over a year and a half in post-pandemic Buenos Aires. Through rehearsals, conversations, breaks in the dressing rooms, and encounters around the city, the film captures the emotional and physical intensity of artistic labor. Set within the everyday rhythm of creation, between passion and exhaustion, between staying and leaving, Vorágine is an intimate document about the essence of youth.

In a hidden corner of the Swiss Alps, a man and his son, Benny, enjoy a vacation away from the distractions of modern life. After several days of connecting with nature and learning the trade of self-sufficiency, Benny understands that the holidays are extended for no reason and that his father has no intention of returning him to his mother, much less to civilization.

Two spirits encounter each other in a limbo – a place between the earthly and the beyond. The two spirits are still trapped in their human shells, but have already lost the ability to speak. They will only spend a few days in limbo, before a wandering light leads them to the next world.

In a village in the Argentinian countryside, the inhabitants lead a life characterised by nature and routine. When a light appears to the elderly farmer Omar one night, he sets off with his grandson Noah on a journey in search of meaning.

On a hot summer day four groups sweat without realizing that the world is slowly ending.

After more than twenty years, Swiss musician Dino Brandão travels to Angola to give a concert in his father's home country. Confronted with his family's past and questions about his own identity, Dino is triggered into a manic episode.