In 1940s Curacao, painter Gabriel Goedbloed, a Black man from Surinam, arrives to create a mural of the Virgin Mary in a local church. Despite being from Holland, Gabriel faces intolerance from the colonial society, particularly after he chooses Ava, a young Black teacher, as his model.
Ava & Gabriel - Un historia di amor
A Dutch painter of African heritage embarks on a journey to 1940s Curacao to create a vibrant mural of the Virgin Mary in a local church.