8bits

In 1989, young Miguel is captivated by video games and the icons of film and television. His late-night gaming takes a turn when he receives a message on his television warning him about danger facing his mother. Despite his attempts to reach out, he is unable to warn her, leading to a tragic accident.

This film combines elements of nostalgia for 80s gaming culture with a poignant narrative about family and loss. With Rui Santos leading the cast, 8bits offers a unique perspective on how childhood experiences can intertwine with real-world consequences.