Filipa Matta

Alice decides to move to Berlin, and Ema, her roommate, organizes her a farewell dinner, “The Useless”.

In the year 74 BC, Titus Lucretius Carus, a young man with bold ideas, tries to convince his friend Memio that moving to the city of Rome to study is a total waste of time. Years later, Lucretius returns from the capital. Trying to find a balance between his explanations of the natural world and his emotional experience of it, Lucretius lives a deep and troubled passion with his foreign wife Isa.

With no career expectations, a temperamental young woman gave in to a job as a maid in a hotel. Makes the beds, replaces the towels, replaces the soaps. One day she discovers a suitcase left behind by a whimsical French tourist, inside which she finds a lime green canary, a natural yogurt and a five hundred euro envelope.

A young man sits on a busy street in Lisbon to draw the people passing by. Not too distant, a couple talks about the origin of a wallet found months earlier. The light of one moment is reflected on the other.

A study of women in the modern world, a regeneration of what it means to "be a woman", what it means to be the source of life, what it means to be this magical element that generates other beings and changes mood according to the position of the moon.

A brother. His sister. A cigare. Words. And the need of silence. The film des not give a real story. Just suggestions, sketches, the loneliness of a young woman after, maybe, a party, looking for be with herself. The virtue of film - it reflects the universe of Fabio Freitas in the fundamental traits. And that does it interesting and useful and more than a nice sketch. Because the emotion is the precious gift of film, send in wise manner.