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A film made with images found in the garbage. A memoryless country that tries to elaborate its past through letters without a named sender or receiver. Letters are made from desire, it doesn't matter if they will be read. Autofiction as a path to touch what lays in dormant state.

May 2019: Two Brazilian women traveled to Algiers during the demonstrations of Hirak, a popular movement for democracy. In the middle of the crowd, they met a young girl. The sea that separates them is the same one that can join them together.

To open a photographs box is to travel through past and present, thinking about the future.

1979. Four female workers have lunch break inside the ladies' room, at a metallurgical factory. Between laughs and scuffles, each one has a secret of their own.

In three acts, the documentary talks about internet's "cancel culture" from the point of view of Brazilian internet celebrities, politicians and comedians.

After 7 years living abroad, the son comes home to try and reconnect with his father. Over the dinner table they share a meal, memories, grievances and so much more that needed said but never was. After so long apart, what will be different this time?

“A Cidade de Portas” is a documentary about the city as the frontier of the thought of Nuno Portas, visionary architect, urban planner and professor emeritus at the University of Porto - Portugal. His reflections, his architectural and urban projects, as well as the urban plans he coordinated and the books he wrote, raise a deep debate about the city as a cultural object, full of multiple ambiences and spatial contradictions, which reflect and define everyday experience make “being urban”.

Fictional stories, real testimonies and historical facts intertwine in the voices of the four actors who make up the cast and bring up themes such as civil union, family, struggle, HIV / AIDS, political representativeness, racism, transphobia and censorship.

Undercover in Brazil seaside, a group of aliens had their planetary domination plan interrupted by the Covid pandemic

Actors Isabella Lafin and Rafael Grendene reharsing a scene from the movie Marriage Story (2019).

Making movies is the opposite of isolating yourself. NOTHING I WANTED TO SAY is a feature film shot indoors during the confinement of the 2020 pandemic. While they are involved in making a film about isolation, two brothers, 21 and 19, exercise their gaze towards what is near. Four months confined in a 60 m2 apartment, where they share the loneliness, anticipation and anguish of this strange time. A reflection on isolation during the Covid-19 quarantine and on reconnecting with one's inner self.

Inez Cabral portrays her father, João Cabral de Melo Neto, in the year of the centenary of the birth of the "poet of precision", renovator of Brazilian poetic language.

Stopping in search of help, Luna meets Marcos, two very different people, but with many paths in life in common. A moment of conversation can change your destinations.

The creators of The Incredibly Distracted Killer, Jonathan Rodrigues and Eduardo Carvalho present their new short. A lonely child finds a toy box of unknown origin and strange things happening tomorrow.

No secrecy is a documentary about heterosexuals who are homophobic, part of traditional society, where they need to assert themselves as men above all, but who without anyone knowing, seek sex with trans women and lesbians. An absurd contrast is knowing that we are the country that has the most cases of homicides and attacks against trans women, at the same time that we are responsible for half of the world's searches for sex with transvestites on porn sites Lesbian women are also seen as objects of desire and lust, being more accepted than a gay male couple, for the simple fact that a kiss between two beautiful women is seen as an act that causes arousal in straight men. The same men who condemn them when they need to show integrity to family and society.

Joseph is a promising violinist who has just broken off his engagement. Shaken, he seeks isolation to rehearse Tartini's "Devil Trill", but on the spot he is besieged by his personal demons.

A group embarks on a mission to investigate the process of creating a habit. They challenge themselves to create a reading habit by forcing each other to read daily for five weeks.

Luccas and Gi embark on a new adventure to help an elf find a powerful gem that could change the world before it falls into the wrong hands.

Brendo wants to be president of Brazil. Until that day, he studies law, makes videos for the networks, dreams of new achievements and imagines himself in a reality show during the pandemic.

A performance capable of eliciting different energies and connections: the washing of a public artwork by Marcos Chaves. A prowess by the artist Fernando Mendonça in a centuries-old tunnel hidden in the center of Rio de Janeiro.

Miami-Cuba is an audiovisual immersion through the Historic Center of João Pessoa, with brief trips to symbolic places along its shore. In particular, the recently verticalized Altiplano district, where his current urban development project seems to be heading. Its cinematographic device is the occupation of an apartment in the 18th floor building, the first skyscraper and initial landmark of modernization in the capital. Work that also configures a type of sentinel in this central region of the city, listed as a historical heritage shortly after its construction. A performative documentary that walks with pre-researched characters and others who were found in the journey of recordings… Expressive people from the city, known and/or anonymous, who ramble about their urban experiences, resisting, ways of living and living, existing .

In the future, the government is totalitarian and our leader is an immortal head in a cybernetic mason jar.

An abstract journey of a boy facing the representation of people we all have, or have crossed paths with, in our lives.

Shot entirely on photo mode of Red Dead Redemption II.

"Vanity of vanities, everything is vanity" says the bible. The word flows from the tongue naming the pleasure of earthly life and judging it as beautiful, but shallow and useless; vanity is a deadly sin. A female sin. The man painted the woman, put a mirror in his hands and called it vanity. The woman in representation admires herself, but the one who really admires her body is the artist. Whose vanity? In VANITAS, we re-divide the woman in our bodies, showing the depth of what is palpable. If the Father's temple hides after death, clean and perfect, we reject them. We welcome Mother Nature in us, life-death in a perpetual sacred cycle, also honoring her dark face. You may wish to reach heaven, but it is on earth that your knees fall.

Tiago, a young cinephile who loves old movies, goes to the theater with his friend Daniel to watch one of his favourite films: “Rebel Without a Cause”. However, that same evening is the premiere of the newest super-hero movie “Captain Stark Episode VI – The Interplanetary Fall”, which can put Tiago’s plans at stake.

A dive into the creative process of the Brazilian painter Evandro Schiavone, who through surrealism transmits elements, scenarios and figures of the human unconscious intrinsically connected to the world of dreams.

War, epidemics, resources scarcity and social collapse turned human beings into deformed stone figures trapped to their worst vices. Suddenly, a flower appears and sets one of the stone walkers free from isolation.

Seven doctors and public health specialists accept the mission to fight the pandemic, working voluntarily. This unforeseen task in the careers of Paulo Chapchap, Maurício Ceschin, Gonzalo Vecina, Drauzio Varella, Sidney Klajner, Eugênio Vilaça and Pedro Barbosa is commented on by them. In addition to following this committee, the documentary brings reports from frontline professionals, working in São Paulo and Manaus, about the experience of going to Covid-19 to take care of patients and the elderly.

The trajectory of one of the greatest circus masters in Brazil, Zé Wilson, returning to his hometown, in the hinterland of Alagoas, when, together with his troupe, he revisits the history of the circus in Brazil.

Storm Video is one of the last video stores in Rio de Janeiro. Run by the curious Zé Carlos, the place holds a lot of history, from intriguing customers to absurd phone calls.

A young girls runs away from home to live a mystical adventure through the city of Rio de Janeiro

An eldery woman travels back to her birthplace, next to her son.

Dozens of film enthusiasts come together to intervene and recreate already filmed in s8

In the middle of quarantine, Luís lives a repetitive routine and begins to question his lucidity.

A documentary experience, Lapofonia follows the Lapa neighborhood of São Paulo in 2019. Through innovative, complex, and clandestine filming techniques, it creates a comprehensive view of everyday life in Brazilian cities, celebrating the modernity and social and cultural plurality of the Lapa neighborhood.

The first day of an intern is surprisingly chaotic when meeting their coworkers.

Marina's death transforms her past into heritage. Her memoirs and the portrait of her identity are hostage in a dispute to claim her gender.

In a dystopian future, Joana and Valenza take a journey adrift through a northeastern city. Through electronic music and a noisy track, the characters walking the streets perform what they feel while living in this society trying to understand it. Abjetas 288 deals with territorialities, identities and meritocracy, all with an ironic tone and using allegorical elements that dialogue with the popular history of Aracaju.