Sofia Afonso

Teresa, a Catholic girl, is torn between the desire she thinks she feels for Maria, her long-time friend, and her faith, which she is no longer sure she has. Teresa is increasingly consumed by the world around her, by her confirmation dress and by the moment that is brewing in this closed space: the confession of her sin.

On April 1st, 2022, my grandfather passed away and i felt lost. I think my path changed when, some days after he passed away, i was offered a small VHS camera. "Moving Memories" is a visual journey that makes the viewer reflect on our momentary presence on earth and questions the nature of memory. Throughout this journey, we get to the conclusion that memories are more than just static photographs in our minds, they're alive and in constant movement, changing while we evolve as individuals. These memories have influence and help us to move on.

In an empty house, we see the memories of a home, from those who once lived and filled it with joy and love.