On his 18th birthday in 90s Rio, a young man and his best friend join a jiu-jitsu gym to protect themselves from local threats. While one believes in dreaming beyond reality, the other rejects hope, convinced his future is already set.
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On his 18th birthday in 90s Rio, a young man and his best friend join a jiu-jitsu gym to protect themselves from local threats. While one believes in dreaming beyond reality, the other rejects hope, convinced his future is already set.
Even Today is a short film of tension, showing the challenge of facing another day of social isolation and anxiety, trying to maintain the routine of tasks and mental health, accompanied only by your dog.
On Christmas Eve, Alexandre, a lonely young man burdened by his own emotional defenses, invites Guilherme—a male escort who has just been kicked out of his home—to stay at his house. As the hours pass, the ordinary night transforms into a deep dive into the vulnerabilities, fears, and desires of both, showcasing the hesitant and contradictory construction of an inescapable connection that remains uncertain: whether it is love, friendship, or simply the recognition of two mirrored lonely souls.
In the poverty-stricken favelas of Rio de Janeiro in the 1970s, two young men choose different paths. Rocket is a budding photographer who documents the increasing drug-related violence of his neighborhood, while José “Zé” Pequeno is an ambitious drug dealer diving into a dangerous life of crime.
In a middle-class neighbourhood in a city in the countryside of Brazil, the real estate speculation is a menace to the affective memory of a group of friends. Their answer to this imminent transformation is to fuck in the construction sites. And what about love? Is love just a construction?
Armando, a single high-school teacher living a steady life, sees his world crumbles when he falls in love with Laura, the ex-girlfriend of one of his favorite students.
Two old fellow mobsters meet up at hideout to discuss their next job. They plunge into a conversation recollecting their past deeds together, which leads them into argument and rivalry, until one of them realizes something is quite wrong.
Laura is surprised one night with the news that her younger sister Katherine, who disappeared at age 7, has been found. More than 11 years have passed since the tragic event. Her parents died uncertain whether their daughter was alive or not. Now, Laura must cope alone with this reunion and with all of Katherine's scars.
Brazil, 1977. Marcelo, a technology expert in his early 40s, is on the run. Hoping to reunite with his son, he travels to Recife during Carnival but soon realizes that the city is not the safe haven he was expecting.
It depicts the notorious criminal incident that had occured in Rio de Janeiro.
In 1993, after a night of celebration in São Paulo for the Paulista Championship final, Maria, a young Palmeiras fan, confronts the painful memories of the recent Carandiru Massacre.
Babi discovers a betrayal by her long-term partner and decides to embark on a new adventure in life. On this journey, she meets judge Marco and they begin to live a story permeated by a lot of sexual tension.
A man remembers forty-eight crucial hours in his life when, as a child, he visited his mother, the favorite woman of an important politician, in a bordello owned by him, right before some important political changes in 1937 Brazil. In those hours, he discovers his own sexuality.
An ordinary morning. A swimming pool. Two women. The reflection of the water distorts the words as Melina and Renata try to save what still remains. But what is the weight of loving something that no longer fits in the same place?
On a quiet Sunday night in 2009, two aspiring screenwriters rent an isolated house, determined to finish the script that would change their lives forever. But what began as a creative retreat quickly descended into madness beyond comprehension. What happened inside those walls that night remains a mystery. Some believe the events are linked to a series of murders committed by a notorious serial killer. Others think the truth lies within the pages of the script itself. There are also those who blame occult manifestations. All that is known — all that was found — was a single completed screenplay...
A virus spreads across the country making people feel sleepy, while the political situation enters a moment of tension. Sofia suffers from insomnia and the Doctor formulates plans that involve her.
Katarina is going through a difficult phase, living in mental and emotional imbalance. She receives help from a corporation that places her under the tutelage of Ana, a young therapist. Soon, the two begin a strong relationship in search of exploring her psyche.
Renato is a shy and insecure young man, who expresses what he truly thinks only through emails. He writes to his co-workers, girlfriend, parents… he doesn't hide anything, says everything he thinks. Absolutely everything! And when it's time to send… he doesn't. Goes to the drafts folder. One day, with no explanation, all of his drafts are sent, and suddenly he has to face the dire consequences of being who he really is.
Bruno, a young obsessed, unemployed and lonely man, falls in love with his female neighbor, who arrives at her apartment always at the same time. Bruno, who wants to know her better, goes down the stairs just to interact with her in the short elevator trip back.
Portrays two wealthy families who encourage the acquisition of money through the easy way and the effects of their illicit actions. In their eagerness to maintain their social level, one of the families neglects their daughter, thinking that money is everything. The other maintains making money as north because they come from a poor social stratum.
As São Paulo erupts in an unprecedented wave of violence, a lawyer with underworld ties must strike a deal with the police to rescue her kidnapped niece.
Starting a new job is never easy, especially when your new workplace hides something far more sinister than anyone could imagine. 21 is the newest employee at Farmeyaura, a prestigious fashion company. Desperate to achieve her lifelong dream of becoming a journalist, she sees this job as her first step toward success. But what begins as the opportunity of a lifetime soon turns into a nightmare as she faces one challenge after another under the command of her intimidating new boss, or perhaps not so new after all, 20.
A woman reflects on her most recent visit to her father in prison, where he recounts the tale of the Cyclops—a cursed being that, from the moment of its birth, is aware of the precise day of your death.
In a farm, an elderly Japanese-Brazilian woman lives under the care of her granddaughter and a neighbor. Feeling like a burden, she seeks to reclaim her independence.
Trinchas and his gang of graffiti taggers risk their lives climbing tall buildings to sign their names up there. When he falls for Valéria - an art graduate student -, they shake the international art scene.
A small-scale farmer, the only daughter caring for her aging mother and the family land, has her quiet life upended when a mysterious crop circle appears in her field. The phenomenon brings her estranged sister and brother back into her world, forcing them to confront the emotional distance that has grown between them.
A story of a young woman who is cheating her impotent husband with the surrounding teenagers.
Faced with the imminent apocalypse, a group of teenagers seeks refuge and joy at a campsite, where they confront the final days of humanity with humor, courage, and reflection. Are you truly living, or just existing?
The lively João Grilo and the sly Chicó are poor guys living in the hinterland who cheat a bunch of people in a small town in Northeastern Brazil. When they die, they have to be judged by Christ, the Devil and the Virgin Mary before they are admitted to paradise.
Lins came from the interior of Bahia and now faces difficulties reconnecting with his origins.
Hugo and Raul Abilio are brothers from a rich family in 1947's Rio de Janeiro. Raul, the older brother, is antisocial, cold, insecure and suffers from mental disorders. Hugo, on the other hand, is completely different, He is charismatic, kind and self-confident. The two meet Helena, the new girl in town, and fall in love with her without knowing their interest in the same woman.
Follows Jair Messias Bolsonaro, a man driven by his political career after disappointment with the direction of his country, in the journey to become the 38th president of Brazil.
In 1997, before the visit of the pope to Rio de Janeiro, Captain Nascimento from BOPE (Special Police Operations Battalion) is assigned to eliminate the risks of the drug dealers in a dangerous slum nearby where the pope intends to be lodged.
A woman married to a former politician during the 1971 military dictatorship in Brazil is forced to reinvent herself and chart a new course for her family after a violent and arbitrary act.
Celine, a young singer, is devastated by the death of her girlfriend Marina. In a mysterious twist, Celine can finally say goodbye, as well as be comforted by the only person who could help her: the one who hurt her.