Pencil and eraser create the changing face of a woman. The film of her life unfolds in her bedroom as changes become visible with every new drawing.

An extremely tender portrait of Aster, a blind young mother who lives with her little daughter in a shared home for single mothers in Ethiopia. Her low singing about love and little mice pervades the film like a seeing person’s dream.

The King wakes up after a long and deep sleep, but doesn´t know what to do with all the time he has. Hoping to find an answer he assembles an automaton, but in vain, because the wheel of time follows its own rules.

High up there, almost in the clouds, a man and his chicken live in an attic flat. The frontal perspective on their refuge and its wide skies is immoveable and static.

A corpulent hotel guest is almost consumed by his longing for his former love, Suzanne. And by hunger. The whole situation sparks up in a bizarre and physical clay animation.

Pico do Fogo is the name of a volcano on the Cap Verde Islands whose last eruption buried the community of Chã das Caldeiras under lava. It came like a black flood and covered everything.