Shimmering Bodies

Aurora, a Portuguese migrant, works as an order picker in a warehouse in Edinburgh, Scotland. Caught between the walls of a huge distribution centre and the solitude of her own room, Aurora tries to seize every opportunity to resist the alienation and isolation that threaten her identity.

At the turn of the 19th to the 20th century, Lúcio, a playwright and writer, and Ricardo, a renowned and enigmatic poet, form a deep bond. Marta, an enigmatic figure, arrives and stirs up impulses of desire and madness between the men.

Years after a sudden departure that left open wounds, Helena returns to the isolated coastal village where she grew up. Nestled between the Atlantic-battered cliffs and the constant echo of a lighthouse that insists on illuminating the past, she searches for answers about her sister's disappearance. However, in that community shaped by isolation, the inhabitants harbor secrets as deep as the ocean.