Marina Cartum

Two people fight for survival in a captivity in which the only contact with the outside world is a small gap in the room where they are locked. A short film made for the "Noite de Kino 2023" project of the São Paulo International Short Film Festival - Curta Kinoforum.

A couple, two ideas, three conversations.

Home alone at night, Rita awaits the medicine which will finally get a pimple off her face...

Two pig farmers kill boys in the interior of São Paulo, Brazil. During a visit to the city, they meet a young paçoca seller and offer him a job at the pigsty.

It's dawn. When Melina enters Café Insomnia, she doesn't imagine she's about to meet someone from her past again. Fate seems to bring them together again for a single night that will change the course of one of them forever.