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2021 | Color | 16:50

Finding himself at the brink of society, Cecilio, a struggling drug addict, hurdles through an abandoned world while he attempts to reach his strained family who is his only hope for a way back to recovery.


Direction: Escobedo-Salas; Abraham
Script: Escobedo-Salas; Abraham
Production: Candeias; Victor, Escobedo-Salas; Abraham
Photography: A.E.S
Sound: Sánchez; Mauricio
Cast:Costa; Vata, De Pina; Charles, Monteiro Correia; Cecilio, Gómez; Nuno
Participation year at FICM: 2021

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