Malungo Produções

Unknown is about Kaik Araujo's emotional spiral. Inspired by his new book Helios Effect, the short follows his downfall and loss of self, diving into the inner workings of his mind that pushed him into an existential crisis.

In "ODEBERECY," we follow a day in the life of a babalorixá during a Candomblé festival, seen through the eyes of his spiritual children. Amidst rituals, displays of affection, responsibilities, and moments of celebration, the film reveals the human dimension behind the figure of the Pai de Santo, exploring the relationships forged within the terreiro and the bonds of ancestry, faith, and belonging that sustain this community.

On a morning by the sea, a young man records reflections on his life when he’s interrupted by a missionary. Their conversation delves into themes such as guilt, faith, and choice.