Valeria, a young woman scientist, seeks to demonstrate the existence of a previously unknown type of energy typical of living beings. On the way, she has to struggle with the rigid system of beliefs in a scientific world ruled by men. Older scientists underestimate her search and her discoveries, seeking to ruin her. A photographer comes to Valeria's aid; together they will work on proving the existence of the unknown energy. The directorial debut of Ana Laura Monserrat, who obtained a PhD in biology at the University of Buenos Aires and is familiar with women's struggles in the academic world from her own experience.
—https://wff.pl/en/film/37-machine-for-the-aura