The City of Abysses

Maya is accompanied by Glória, her best friend, who promises that she will always be with her, into a clandestine appointment. Both trans women, Maya wants silicone, but a timely intervention leads her to change her mind. When they leave, it’s Christmas night and it’s pouring rain. They take refuge in a bar, owned by a Nigerian refugee named Kakule. Bia also takes refuge there, fed up with constant fights with her boyfriend. And so their paths cross.

Director: Priscyla Bettim, Renato Coelho

Cast: Verónica Valenttino, Sofia Riccardi, Guylain Mukendi, Carolina Castanho, Arrigo Barnabé, Cláudio Willer, Padre Júlio Lancellotti, Francis Vogner dos Reis

Audience-only score — full critic data not yet in the ReelXO vault.