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This documentary takes us on a sensorial and atmospheric journey through the experiences, words and thoughts of the portentous Venezuelan essayist and poet Armando Rojas Guardia. His early connection with the divine, the gradual inner maturation of a mystical experience that he manages to glimpse in his early adulthood, the determining and complex influence of his father (also a writer), his first crush on a young high school classmate, the profound experience of homoeroticism, the abysses of the psychotic crisis. All experiences pushed to the limit and which make up some of the singular elements of a unique artistic and intellectual quest with a broad universal scope.

Three moving stories in different parts of Venezuela, which address the theme of shortened childhood, the family that unites before difficulties and the boys who decide to sacrifice their childhood for a better life for themselves and their loved ones.

Mercedes, a mature woman, who solves her life driving a taxi, lives her loneliness with resignation every day until one day an emerging actor awakens in her feelings and aspirations that she believed had already vanished.

A teenager and a man live together in a dilapidated apartment in which time seems to be suspended. Irrevocably, a tension grows between them that turns into a destructive impulse and leads them to rise.

An approach to the vast and vital cinema of Leonardo Favio. In Latin America, Leonardo Favio was soon recognized as a singer. Not many, outside of his native Argentina, know him as a filmmaker. And yet it is precisely in the cinema where Favio reveals the best of his talent, becoming an author as unclassifiable as he is necessary.

Through this documentary work, we gain access to the creative intimacy of José Castillo, unequivocally one of the forerunners of animated cinema in Venezuela. With its original and poetic artisan style, it overcomes the frontiers of conventional filmmaking, to build a unique, original and unforgettable work.