The Nest

A quiet, intimate drift through a city of strangers, where loneliness slowly gives way to a tentative sense of belonging.

Created by

Filipe Matzembacher, Marcio Reolon

Genres

Drama

Starring

Nicolas Vargas, Sofia Starosta, Lucas Riedi

Overview

A four-episode TV series that tells the story of Bruno, a young military who has just run away from the army, travels to Porto Alegre in search of his brother, who he hasn’t seen in years. He cannot find his brother in the city but meets his friends, learns about what was his life, and even experiments the same things his lost brother lived. He discovers a new space where he is free to be himself and explore his sexuality. Away from home, Bruno finds a new family.

How it feels

Melancholic, warm, tense and earnest. Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Identity, isolation, found family, sexuality

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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