The Miringuava dam is being built to ensure public water supply around the municipality of São José dos Pinhais, Brazil. Changes are inevitable, and many residents of the surrounding area suffer from the conditions imposed by the Government's project.

The Miringuava Dam

João is disenchanted with life and spends his days working at a video store. Without warning, a new client appears and makes him a proposal.

Encounter

After losing his home, town, work and love, a poet travels far away and eventually finds the way back through parallel dialogues with his absent friends.