Direction
Freire weaponizes daylight like no one else.
Acting
Aibéo's charm makes your skin crawl.
Writing
Dialogue that sounds like seduction, feels like threat.
Director
Raquel Freire
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shot in Coimbra, Portugal's oldest university town, the film weaponizes its own prestige — using historic architecture to mask contemporary rot.
Freire reportedly based Edgar on real campus predators she'd encountered, explaining why his 'charm' feels so authentically rehearsed.
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