Marina Bonifácio

The Traveler is late for the big gathering; a ticket is the only way to reach the final destination. Traveling a path that leads to the past, she returns to the sultry nights that defined the city of Maceió in the 1990s.

Ciro, an overworked medical student and pole dance instructor, loses stability as Brazil’s university system collapses. Forced out of his home, he finds refuge with Antônio, a reclusive DJ, a meeting that reshapes both their survival and intimacy.

To help his cousin in an illicit scheme to sell lots in a disused landfill, Gilvan invades one of the lots, but comes into conflict with workers from a recycling cooperative who claim the right to the land he occupied.