Zêzere

It is summer and despite being in the prime of her life, BEATRIZ, 14, Kenyan-Portuguese, has to face the reality of her father’s absence. In the compulsion to drink chocolate milk, she leaves home where her grief stricken mother is confined to the darkness of her bedroom. Cycling through the lush landscape of central Portugal, she meets LOURENÇO, 19, a grocer’s assistant who su...