Based on one of the tales from the Decameron, “The Convent Gardener” reflects the story of the young gardener Masetto and is told in two moments: a young man/woman who pretends to be mute to get a job as a gardener in a convent inhabited by various women/men. After its international premiere in Riga, this film marks Patrícia Neves Gomes’s first appearance at Curtas.