for us, an essay

A Dark Place

January 2024 •English

Myles navigates the tumultuous aftermath of a breakup, battling inner demons in a dark mental state.

De Civitate Rei

January 1993 •Italian

Costante dies and leaves his wife Torella his computer discovery. Torella entrusts the disk to her husband’s friend Gervasio, a lazy man scorned by his family. Twenty years later, Torella tries to get back the disk but Gervasio, who has become rich thanks to the discovery, agrees to go to court over it and comes away the winner. He therefore summons divine misfortune: he loses his third son, suffocated by wealth; kills his wife in a blind rage; and is executed by his first-born son who, after a violent panic attack and reckoning with his conscience, chooses life.

Fiorenzo

January 1995 •Italian

A man is sick and he doesn’t show himself. Three people don’t go to visit him and they show themselves.

01

January 2023 •English

A boy dreams about a girl who he is in love with.

LIMINAL

April 2021 •English

A troubled man returns home for the last time.

2bhk

January 2024 •Hindi

2 flatmates unfold the layers of their relationship on a random Sunday afternoon after they encounter a power cut.

i am saved

January 2024 •English

Feedback and religious radio noise

i met you when i was 15

January 2023 •English

a short letter to a girl i've loved using visuals, sounds and some words.

Crayon

April 2024 •Portuguese

Mel, a young independent trans artist who uses her art as a refuge and escape valve in the midst of identity crises and dysphoria. She faces herself on her journey to self-knowledge when one of her self-portraits comes to life.

Flux

December 2022 •English

Samantha is an 18-year-old girl who, in the middle of a move, experiences a flashback of memories and is reunited with her imaginary childhood friend, Flux. Between waves and cardboard boxes, she passes the farewell with herself, with what surrounds her and with the tide.

June's Kitten

Invalid date •English

After a long night at the club two lonely people make a tender and tenuous connection on the streets of Brooklyn in the wee hours of the morning.

Beyond the Moonlight

February 2024 •English

Protagonist faces emotional dichotomy, after a recent relationship breakdown, about to record a film project

De Quanta Terra Precisa Um Homem?

Invalid date •Portuguese

AA-PROXIMA-SUN

July 2022 •Portuguese

A girl approaches a divine entity that comes to the world in the form of a yellow umbrella, and ends up discovering her true self.

White Tendons

January 2023 •Spanish

A lost traveler encounters a talking clown puppet that won’t stop looking at a mysterious orange light.

Death of a Slut

September 2024 •English

Liam, crippled by his fear of intimacy, remedies his hunger for touch through trips to the beach where he fantasizes a life of connection. His voyeuristic daydream is challenged by a young man, Brayden, who decides to pursue him.

The Freedom of Herds

February 2023 •English

The history and trauma of two men, brought together by war, is exposed when a mysterious visitor treads familiar ground.

Whilst Waiting

December 2024 •English

A person spends some time in a room

The Internal Void of a Damaged Mind

February 2022 •English

The Trouble With Forgetting

March 2024 •English

To forget about the end of a relationship, a woman fantasizes about an ideal one. Fantasy and reality begin to melt into one another, but the past finds a way to rear its head again. Films used: Notorious (1946) Gaslight (1944)