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Freely inspired by the song "Iracema", by Adoniran Barbosa, this film brings the story of Patrícia, a grieving woman who lost all the photos of her recently deceased wife.

Based on a beloved Brazilian song, an elderly woman shares with her great-granddaughter the moving story of her sister Maria and their journey together in the early days of Maringá.

A critique of the culture of transparency and excessive exposure. The spectacularization of the body empties intimacy and destroys the depth of relationships. Based on the book The Transparency Society by Byung-Chul Han.

A dedicated ceramist wants to succeed in her work, but art challenges her. She believes she is experiencing fully each step of the process in the best way she can since she wants to prove and reaffirm herself as artist, but she doesn’t understand what art wants to tell her. But in the end, what is art?

The true story of Assis Chateaubriand, the first magnate of communications in Brazil. Due to his influence during the late 1930s up to the early 1960s, he has come to be called 'the Brazilian Citizen Kane'.

While in the hospital, after being run over, Alaíde thinks about her life, specially after the moment she'd found the diary of Madame Clessy, in the house where her family had moved in, which was a former bordello.

Caio is a deeply religious young man, living in the shadow of his brother, Alberto. While Alberto challenges norms and embraces life, Caio feels trapped by his beliefs. In a moment of desperation, Caio murders Alberto and stages his death as a suicide, convincing himself that he acted in God’s name.

Ezequiel, a former professional car racer, returns to his hometown after 15 years to compete in his last race. He finds Stela, an old affair; Angelo, the family patriarch, as well as Pedro, a 16 year-old boy who dreams of being a driver.

A talent scout brings a young singer to São Paulo, intent on introducing her to a renowned conductor. As they wait for the day of the audition, they stay in a hotel room where, between coffee and cigarettes, the scout foresees the singer’s future in the cigarette pack warnings as if they were tarot cards. During all this waiting, his true intentions will be revealed.

André is a lonely man, cut off from the world around him. One day, he has to take care of his neighbor's dog.

The story of Helena, a recently graduated attorney who works as a public defender of children and adolescents in the courts of the city of Santos, Brazil, and her brother, the teenager Caio, who will commit a serious crime. De Menor participated in Films in Progress at last year's San Sebastian Festival.

Romão, illiterate and unemployed, feels destiny drawing him on an odyssey to Rio de Janeiro in pursuit of a job and a decent life. A family of seven journeys 2,000 miles across the hinterlands of Brazil on bicycles. Along the way, the story explores the inner dynamics of a family facing a great challenge with the courage to pursue dreams.

Adaptation of Herman Melville’s work Bartleby, the Scrivener. The head of a public office in Brasília hires a new employee named Bartleby, who initially seems to be the solution to all his problems.

A German teacher and the translation of a poem.

The passing of the years is merciless for everyone. In the film, seven seemingly ordinary characters lead their lives seeking, each one, what they believe brings personal satisfaction. But, even with different and distant lives, they come closer by the way they guide their existence based on worldly concerns.

In 1980, best friends Juliano and Joaquin join the gold rush at Serra Pelada, Bald Mountain, a mountain town near the mighty Amazon river. As the town grows in numbers, it also sees an explosion in violent crime and pollution. Soon the friends' dreams of hitting the jack pot are shattered. Winner of the 2014 Cinema Brazil Grand Prize.

A story of Ana and Gisele's reunion and the transformations that time generates.

An elderly couple decides to commit suicide after receive a eviction order. The first short-film of Adélia Sampaio, the first black woman in Brazil to direct a feature film.

When João goes to Brazil in search of a better life, he meets punk music enthusiast Maria and falls in love with her. But his involvement in the local drug trade makes him the target of a vicious drug lord.

Manuela and Bento are a couple of retired artists that spend most of their days observing Lúcia, their window neighbor. Until one day, Lúcia stops opening the balcony of her apartment and Manuela finds herself trying to find new meaning for what she sees.

In times of recession, five friends need to join a cooperative in the hope of not losing their jobs. What they did not expect is that they would take a hit and, in addition to losing their jobs, they would lose all their savings. What could they do to get back and get revenge?

Based on one of the most shocking and gruesome murder cases in Brazil, the film presents Daniel Cravinhos's point of view of the events that led to the death of Marísia and Manfred von Richthofen, his girlfriend’s parents.

Lost film. Based on the novel of the same name by writer José de Alencar.

Daughter and mother live in harmony, until sudden news turned their world upside down.

Two construction workers, Lourenço and Cícero, find themselves in trouble with Manchinha, a child who works for the local drug trade, who steals their lunch boxes to eat.

Solitudes goes from laugh to drama, from musical to documentary, from romantic comedy to mean satire, keeping loneliness focused in all its aspects at all times, in many stories that are linked to each other.

The reunion of a couple and their recollections of a broken love.

Three brothers embark on a journey that begins with a kinship with Brazil's indigenous tribes, to their creation of South America's largest national park.

A reminiscence of the director's gentle awakening to sex before he loses his virginity.

With a broken heart thanks to the end of a relashionship, Giba wanders around. All of a sudden he meets his friend Conrado, who introduces him Bia.

The life of Paulo, a doorman.

Four deserters from Paraguay War hide in an old drunkard's country seat. The latter has two daughters who are unhappy with their recluse lives.

Paulete, the star of a daring theater group, is visited by his military brother-in-law, the young Fininha. A torrid relationship arises between the two, and now the soldier must deal with the prevailing repression during the Brazilian military dictatorship.

Diego is an actor who was obese and emaciated 43 pounds in 2 years. He must deal with the insecurities and possibilities that this new body represents.

Isabela, an undocumented street artist in princess garb, comes across a lost toddler on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, but time is pressing, and her immigration lawyer is waiting with a vital deadline.

Alma is at home, on the line with her girlfriend, when suddenly the light bulb in the hallway burns out, forcing her to face a certain dark corridor in her life.

At nearly 70, Hilda's solitude shifts when a domestic accident and a caregiver’s touch awaken long-buried sensations, leading to a personal awakening.

An innocent working girl finds a hole in her wall through which she can see the action in her neighboring apartment, where a prostitute meets her bizarre clients.

The young poet Cristal Rocha, winner of the Slam Brasil 2017 circuit, reflects on what Censorship means for the Brazilian peripheral black population.

In 1987, in Goiânia, two paper collectors find a radioactive capsule and sell it to the owner of a junkyard. Once the capsule is opened, more than 250 people end up contaminated by the substance called Cesium 137, being the biggest radiological accident in the history of Brazil.

In Rio de Janeiro in 1963, the story of several characters is intertwined in the midst of the political scenario of the time. One of them is Troy, a CIA agent residing in Brazil who plans a trap for the President.

Upon moving into a new house, Leonardo, a professor passionate about art, finds comfort in his friendship with his neighbors. However, as he delves deeper into his drawings, disturbing visions begin to blur the lines between reality and imagination. The arrival of Mary, an enigmatic figure, intensifies the conflict, placing Leonardo before a dangerous boundary between artistic creation and madness.

Suzana, a brazilian, daughter of Korean immigrants, takes Lina, a mysterious child, to spend a weekend at her mother's house.

A group of friends from São Paulo head for a secluded beach to celebrate New Year’s. Together they relax, sunbathe and make music. And they talk: about their sexuality, their bodies, their hair, their youth, their fears, certainties and uncertainties, as anyone does sometimes with good friends. Along the way, we learn a lot about contemporary Brazil.

Since 2016, Pope Fracis allows women to take part in the washing of the feet ceremony. The girls of St. Peter Church are preparing something special for the ritual. Camila just hopes to find Giovana.

A man who has no direction in life is mistaken for a famous motivational speaker. As he takes his place, he will try to find a reason to live.