A boy longs for affection from his distant fisherman father. When he dies, the boy's grief turns into an obsession with his father's belongings. In an imaginary cave, he curses those relatives who took items of his late father’s. The curse begins to eat the boy's soul…
Eleven-year-old Pierre-Amelia’s innocent world shatters when her experience on an elite soccer team of older girls precipitates her sexual awakening and reveals an unsuspected desire for her brother.
Eleven-year-old Maria João lives in a suburb in the north of Portugal in the year 2000. She is exposed to the influences of her conservative upbringing. Her relationship with her family and her best friend are changing. A newly discovered sensuality and desire lead her to new body sensations and interests.