How images can act as "survival testimonies" for those who have disappeared or been silenced.
Created by the prolific writer Maria João Costa, Six Vidas revolves around the interconnected fates of six women living in Lisbon. Unlike traditional telenovelas that focus on revenge or wealth, Six Vidas broke ground in 2018 by focusing on realistic, gritty themes: domestic violence, postpartum depression, LGBTQ+ acceptance, economic struggle, and female empowerment. six vidas 2018