Light Drops

Directed by an unlisted filmmaker, "Light Drops" tells the story of Rui, who grows up in a small village near a mysterious river in Mozambique. His life takes a turn as he faces the painful realities of his childhood, marked by the tragic destruction of his world.

The film delves into the friendship between Rui and his best friend Ana, the black godchild of his mother. This relationship highlights the intersection of European and African experiences during a tumultuous period. With a strong cast including Luís Sarmento, Marco D'Almeida, and Teresa Madruga, the film presents a poignant narrative that resonates with themes relevant to its time.