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Arrival of Governor Bulcão Viana in Joinville. Reception at the Municipality building. The arrival of the princes of Orleans and Bragança, D. Pedro and D. Elizabeth. Miss Universe contest: the missions, including the one from Brazil, in leisure and bathing suits.

Lilian and her four kids are in search for a better life. She dares to leave her violent husband in Guatemala and joins the migrant caravan in order to make it to the Mexican-US border. Being a single mother, this is her only chance to make the dangerous way through Mexico.

Certain commemorative dates some time ago changed their meaning. One of the houses is transformed. Ana and Luiza, in the midst of dives, seek reflections on the ways that the house can present itself in the folds of time. An early childhood farewell ritual and a proposal for reconciliation with those who came before.

In a concert recorded at Estúdio 24P in 2016, Rogério Skylab celebrates 25 years of musical career performing songs from his Carnaval Trilogy series of albums. Featuring guest musicians Arrigo Barnabé, Fausto Fawcett and Tavinho Paes.

Documentary about the the politician Magalhães Barata's death and mourning, in Belém Brazil.

A photographer, a championship, a passion. Black and white documentary that synthesizes, through sounds and images, the trajectory of Zanata, a man who dedicates his life to recording moments of football games. The narrative consists of fragments in which the character photographs games from a championship in the countryside in the interior of Bahia.

Brazilian multi-instrumentalist, composer and maestro, Paulo Moura, talks about his influences and show his passion for the samba.

A character in the urban culture of Aracaju in the 90s, the so-called “Véia do Shopping” attracted the curiosity of Aracajuans, being constantly photographed and full of stories, but in reality it was different. This film seeks to create a poetic and loving portrait of the tragic story of Maria José

Fragments of passengers readings on the subways and trains in France. Consuelo Lins' video, shot with a cell phone camera.

Ana, a three-year-old girl, accompanies her family to Catalonia. It's a return to the homeland after half a century away. Gathered in the small town of Valls, six Panadés brothers remember their childhood in a troubled time in Spanish history, ravaged by civil war and post-war difficulties. The girl's attention comes to landscapes, stories, old photos, recipes and nursery rhymes. The saga of the Panadés blends into the universe of children.

The documentary shows the experience of women who experienced abortion in four public hospitals in Brazil, and addresses motherhood, affectivity, intolerance, loneliness and the issue of illegality.

Real memories get confused with invented ones, while the movie's director investigates his parent's past in a work that wanders between fiction and documentary.

A poetic hybrid documentary following Auritha Tabajara, an Indigenous writer, artist, and lesbian woman, as she reflects on memory, displacement, and identity. Through intimate voiceover and encounters with landscapes shaped by colonial violence, Auritha revisits her childhood, her forced separation from ancestral land, and the erasure imposed on Indigenous peoples in Brazil. The film also addresses her experience as a queer Indigenous woman, exploring how her homosexuality intersects with cultural belonging, exclusion, and self-affirmation. Moving between personal testimony and collective history, the film transforms loss into resistance, reclaiming voice, desire, and presence while reaffirming the inseparable bond between land, body, and storytelling.

In 1964, the Ikpeng Indians had their first contact with the white man in a region close to the Xingu River. Threatened in their territory by the invasions of miners, they are transferred to the Xingu Indigenous Park. The Ikpeng remember these moments and interpret episodes that the white man and his camera did not witness.

A poetic observational documentary that follows the lives of a community of “jangadeiros” —fishermen typical to the dune-lined Northeastern Coast of Brazil.

The camera docks on land and follows Safira, along with her child, as they head toward the community. The hands, the work, and the small gestures of the people gradually lead us through rivers of birth, memory, life, and death. After the passing of her mother Angélica, the director searches for her in other landscapes, through cities flowing along the Paraguaçu River in Bahia and the Alegre River in Maranhão, in her first feature film. This winding journey crosses generations, time, and knowledge with the rhythm, enchantment, and generosity that Moreira had already demonstrated in her short films.

An exploration of Caxambu’s Parque das Águas, focusing on its mineral waters, vegetation, wildlife, and history. Scientists, researchers, doctors, and local residents share insights into the unique characteristics and properties of these remarkable waters.

How much further do we have to march?

Talking about abortion in Brazil is still taboo, however, in recent years, protesters have protested against criminalization laws and highlighted the need to debate the subject.

Documentary about the extraction and manufacture of charcoal, in Pompeu, Minas Gerais, focusing on charcoal burners in action, their lives, difficulties, relationships with bosses and the work carried out in a medieval process.

A series foccusing the creative process of 4 young Brazilian artists: Carlinhos Brown (music), Tunga (painter), Deborah Colker (choreographer)and Alexandre Herchcovitch (fashion designer) through the eyes of director Murilo Salles.

Only six elders of the Manoki population in the Brazilian Amazon still speak the indigenous language, an imminent risk of losing the means by which they communicate with their spirits. Although this is a difficult subject, the younger ones decide to narrate with images and words their version of this long history of interaction with non-indigenous, talking about their pains, challenges and desires. Despite all the difficulties of the current context, the struggle and hope echo within the dimensions of a short film, indicating "the manoki idiom will live!"

A brief history of origins of brazilian carioca samba and its types.

Documentary with host Deive Leonardo reflecting on God’s power to change lives.

Brazil's "Red Command" drug cartel is considered a plague by the government. But for the people of the favelas they control, Red Command *is* the government. They’re the de facto leadership of the area. The gang has taken over the role of the authorities in their shanty towns, where the state has long abandoned them. Away Days got special access to the Rio favelas, hanging out out with young foot-soldiers, speaking to commanders, and seeing how civilians live between the gangs and the equally violent police militias.

In this first independent (and unofficial) documentary from the Ala Secreta channel, Aline Lauxen unravels all the details surrounding the game Alien: Isolation, released in 2014 — and still considered one of the best horror and survival games ever released. But this success is not due to nothing, behind it there are 4 years of intense work in an insane production full of surprising stories. With more than four months of planning, twenty hours of research and more than fifty hours editing the final material, Alien: Isolation As You've Never Seen It is a must-see production for horror game fans and, above all, for fans of the franchise.

Get ready for a feast. In 1993, four of the greatest Brazilian cultural personalities, four Antônios, were brought together by Rodolfo Brandão and Bebeto Abrantes for a recording in Rio, around a lunch table at Chácara do Céu. None other than the critic Antonio Candido, the writer Antônio Callado, the composer Antônio Carlos Jobim and the philologist Antônio Houaiss.

A collage of poetic performances leading through an audiovisual experience of being black. Looking at the black history of the port region in Rio de Janeiro, the film affirms the beauty of this black zone of the city, compiled to strengthen the feminine and the sacred sense of being.

There is no place in the world where the prison population grows as fast as in Brazil, a country that have the fourth largest population of inmates in globe. Sentence on Trial dives deep into the hellish everyday life of the Brazilian prisons to expose how moroseness, prejudice and the culture of fear amplify violence and the social abyss of the country.

Experimental biblical short film retelling the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.

My first trip to the Old World. My post-colonial adventurous fantasy.

In the southern region of Mato Grosso do Sul, on the border of Brazil and Paraguay, the most populous indigenous nation of the country silently struggles for its territory, trying to contain the advance of its powerful enemies.