A young lawyer observes the trial of individuals who murdered women in the Amazon. Sober in her description of the acts of violence, escalating in the protagonist’s fantasies of revenge, Patrícia Melo paints a picture of a society in which hatred of women is part of the system. »Mulheres Empilhadas« [tr: Stacked Women] »vibrates with rage at femicide and glows with hallucinatory images of jaguars and Amazons.« [NZZ]
Event language(s): Portuguese/ German