Becoming Male in the Middle Ages

The film follows Mirene and André, a heterosexual couple grappling with infertility issues, alongside Carl and Vicente, a homosexual couple navigating an experimental procedure to have a biological child. This dual narrative highlights the emotional and societal pressures surrounding parenthood in contemporary contexts.

With a runtime of just 22 minutes, it offers a concise yet impactful look at the varied experiences of love and family. The film features performances by Isabel Costa, Zé Bernardino, Nuno Nolasco, and Vítor Andrade, contributing to the depth of the characters' journeys.