'prey' - MiamisFF Review
The story of the loss of innocence of the young prey who has been maimed by the predator. *Trigger Warning, sexual abuse and assault is discussed in this short film.

José, born in São José dos Pinhais, Paraná, wants to learn more about his town's history. To do so, he schedules a conversation with historian Maria Angélica Marochi at the Municipal Library. While they talk, a strange figure walks through the rural landscapes of São José dos Pinhais, searching for a distant past.
The story of the loss of innocence of the young prey who has been maimed by the predator. *Trigger Warning, sexual abuse and assault is discussed in this short film.
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