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Between April and July 2020, filmmakers Davi Mello and Deborah Perrotta exchanged video letters. He lives in São Paulo. She lives in Turin.

Everything starts to go wrong for Anderson, until at a certain point he decides to change his choices. Right? Wrong?

One evening, a couple of women decide to spend the night at home, facing the eternal dilemma of choosing movies to watch and what to order for lunch. As they debate their options, the conversation turns to topics such as movies, religion and politics, revealing their personalities, their differences and the love that unites them.

Lily longs to have curly hair to affirm her identity as a black girl. She will count with the help of her friend, the wheelchair-bound Caio, who creates fantastic possibilities in this saga to help her. Directed by Raphael Gustavo da Silva, 'Lily's Hair' rebuilds diversity in a mix of reality and fantasy.

1986. In the waiting room of a clandestine abortion clinic, the receptionist, a patient and a accompanying await the passage of Halley's comet, while the doctor faces difficulties with one of the procedures.

An exquisite corpse that aims to configure a plural vision of the experiences of isolation during the first months of the pandemic. The film consists of 6 fragments directed by 6 different Latin American directors.

A man is accused of shooting his wife and her lover but as we find out. It wasn't her lover...

A group of teenagers struggles to recover after a traumatic incident at school.

A short fiction film about three queer Brazilian people who love each other and live together in Brussels, Belgium. We follow their journey over the course of a day through the streets of the city and the people they meet along the way. This film is also a portrait of their search for belonging in a foreign land.

breathe into the new.

This film follows Maria Esther, Jose Agrippino's partner, as she falls into a trance; the film takes place in the day-to-day setting of a room looking out over the beach and over the roofs of a house in North Africa.

A jewel thief who goes so far as to steal his own wife's jewels. During his escape, he goes through a series of adventures and incidents, leading to the exhibition of landscapes of São Paulo, Alto de Santana and Rio de Janeiro.

Carried out in the video workshop at Centro Cultural Taboão in Diadema, O Escritor das Ruas tells the tragic story of Salvador, a pixador from São Paulo. Daily life on the outskirts of big cities.

A hard life of an HIV-positive girl.

“Two households, both alike in dignity. In fair Verona, where we lay our scene.” Verona is watched over by two gangs that carry on an old rivalry, hatred has become part of the landscape, something inherited, silent, yet always lurking. On a night that seems ordinary, Capulet and Montague lock eyes as if they had always been waiting for each other. The love that is born between them is not a choice, but destiny. Inspired by William Shakespeare’s tragedy Romeo and Juliet, VERONA offers a contemporary and intense reimagining: two young lovers face not only their families’ disputes but also a fate shaped by invisible and spiritual forces. A love that does not happen within time, but against it.

Nanda, a young transgender woman, rethinks her career goals when she starts a new job in a mysterious place.

When two estranged sisters lose their mother, they must put aside their old disagreements to fulfill the deceased's last request: scatter her ashes at sea. Until an old secret is revealed.

Two girls need to overcome their relationship when life starts to change.

The tale of a writer who gets fed up with his life. Entranced by hallucinations, he is taken on a visually-striking surrealistic journey, guided by the sage Faust, finally breaking free from the Cockroach-like degeneracy of civilization.

A true friendship develops between Jojô, a prostitute Rosa, and the young Eduardo, who survive on the streets of Rio de Janeiro. Everything goes well until ambition takes over the trio, causing friends to aim for bigger goals, planning a big assault that could cost them their lives.

After a life-changing trauma, a former professional swimmer distances himself from his two daughters. Will he find the strength to reconnect with them and rediscover the love that binds them together?

A young aspiring priest who lives in a rural location decides to go to the city of São Paulo in search of his missing sister. At the same time, a young man who recently moved from the suburbs to the center of São Paulo is struggling with the separation from his last boyfriend. They both meet at Agnes's coffee shop, where they start working. The boss becomes a kind of new mother for both of them.

Haunted by old memories, Mia struggles with fitting in and her passage into womanhood. Through a new friendship, she finds the possibility of a new reconnection with time.

A couple wanders. They talk. They are silent. They wander more.

How, knowing that even the universe is dying, do we bear our lives? The finitude and yet vastness of both our deeds and the cosmos through a fleeting moment of contemplation. This is a poem written by Maria Popova, performed here by Nick Cave and transformed into animation by Daniel Bruson.

Six episodes set in and focusing on the history of Brasília, the capital of Brazil. Episode list: A Paisagem Natural (dir. Vladimir Carvalho), O Sinal da Cruz (dir. Pedro Jorge de Castro), A Volta de Chico Candango (dir. Roberto Pires), Além do Cinema do Além (dir. Pedro Anísio), Suíte Brasília (dir. Moacir de Oliveira) and A Capital dos Brasis (dir. Geraldo Moraes).

Love, Possession, Betrayal, Jealousy, Selfishness. And it is a reinterpretation of the traditional Stories of treasures buried during the War of the Triple Alliance, which deeply marked Brazil – especially the Pantanal people – since 1864. It is based on Alvarenga's manuscripts from when he lived among the Kadiwéu, Kinikinanau, in the village São João, between 2002 and 2004.

Kassandra is a young trans woman who finds in funeral makeup a way to live out her art. One day, she comes across her brother’s body on a stretcher and has the chance to confront her father and mother’s prejudice during the wake.

Clara decides to break up with Rubens and that same evening announces the arrival of a new boyfriend. Their farewell serves as the introduction to the puzzle of this love story. Is it possible to share your life with someone and still not truly know who they are?