This Side of Resurrection

Inês runs away from home looking for Rafael, only to find out that he is at Guincho Beach, surfing.

Rafael is a former surf champion who tests the limits of his life every day by seeking out the most dangerous waves.

When the two siblings meet, Guincho makes them come together in a promise of paradise on earth, as it is the last place where their family lived happily together.

But Inês is surprised one day when she finds her brother looking fixedly to the Serra de Sintra mountain range, where the Convent of the Capuchos was once his refuge.

[2] It was also presented as the official selection of the 2011 edition of the São Paulo International Film Festival.

The humble hermitage Convent of the Capuchos , where the film was shot, secluded in the forests of Sintra Nature Park