Andresa Soares

The story of an ambulant sharpener who crosses spaces in a (almost) lifeless country.

In the year when cinema was paralyzed in Portugal due to lack of funding, a group of friends embarks on a mysterious expedition to see wolves in their natural habitat, but ends up being trapped in a house without much to do. The night goes by and the expedition’s main goal seems increasingly compromised until the biologist who promised them adventures shows up.

Crista, Carloto and João are building an airy greenhouse for butterflies in the garden. The three of them share household routines, day after day… And they are not the only ones.

Somewhere in an unspecified time, Patrick Mendes presents an initiation ritual in a community at the ends of the earth.