Felipe is a teenager from La Paloma who attends an acting workshop behind the back of his mother, who opposes him becoming an actor. When the opportunity arises to attend a casting in Montevideo, Felipe escapes by bus for the day, but when he succeeds and finds it necessary to extend his stay, his lie gets out of hand.

Román is a Uruguayan drama set in Rocha that follows a young man dealing with mental health, isolation, and the search for his place in the world. As the line between reality and imagination begins to blur, he is forced to confront his inner conflicts in a society that does not always understand him.