Recife, Cidade Roubada

Images of culture and writings of barbarism. Frames from a movie we still haven't pieced together.

Malunguinho was the leader of the Catucá quilombo, in the 19th century. Despite being killed in 1835, he is worshiped to this day by followers of Jurema Sagrada, an indigenous-based religion with African influences of Northeast Brazil.

B. is a researcher. He sets off on a journey in search of the lighthouse. He finds the darkness. How to guide the unwritten stories of those who came before us?