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Gato is an experienced thief who breaks into a doctor's house with two cronies for a complicated plan: "sell" the guy's Mercedes to several buyers, as if the car were his, and pocket the thousands of dollars that "buyers" give as input.
Renata, a millionaire's daughter, shares an apartment with a girl who's proud of her virginity. Virgínia, a single mother, works as a secretary for a big company. Vilma, Raul's fiancee, for whom she pretends to be a virgin, is a bank clerk.
Last ride of an old beggar woman around the old São Luís city revealing the helplessness of both under the sign of an unjust time.
In the late 1970s, young filmmaker Sérgio Santos from Rio de Janeiro lived in Santa Teresa and was a neighbor and friend of singer Raimundo Fagner from Ceará, who was beginning to reap the first fruits of a solid and long career that he would build over the following decades. Sérgio then decided to make a short film to record moments of the rising star.
Nini dreams of a doll that resembles a queen living in a toy store window. Although now, first of all, it is necessary to think about paying the rent.
Brazilian documentary short about the life of Edna — actress of Iracema.
Through the investigation of crimes committed by Brazilian politicians, a vigilante officer encounters an unlikely love and is faced with the recurring question of our imagination as a nation: is there anyone who is not corruptible in this country?
15 directors telling 15 tales about São Paulo.
16mm film opening up dialogues concerning bio-anthropology, history, tourism, folklore and spectacle.
As part of an independent film anthology project, So Help Me Lord is a personal and intimate story about the relationship between Caio and God, reflecting on himself and the world around him.
After a football match, it leaks on the internet that one of the five players who scored in that match is gay. Now the five macho men try to figure out which one of them is the gay one on the team.
Bixiga, heart of São Paulo. Jerusa, a resident of a house aged by time, on a special day, receives Silvia, an opinion pollster who circulates the neighborhood convincing people to answer questionnaires for a washing powder survey. The moment she meets Silvia, Jerusa provides her with an unusual afternoon full of memories, inviting her to share moments of happiness with an "unknown person".
Russa returns to Bairro do Aleixo, in Oporto, visiting her sister and friends with whom she celebrates her son's birthday. In this short encounter, Russa returns to her neighbourhood's collective memory, where three of the five towers still exist.
A man chilling on his backyard just needs to check on something before he... does something.
Marcelo is a journalist. Carlos is a former car-thief. Renata is a woman torn apart by two relationships as diverse as her desires. Exu is the ever becoming.
In this world of appearances, patients at a weight loss clinic revolt and decide to prove that they can be happy the way they are.
Cara de Cavalo is hired to kill criminals Monza and Vacuum Cleaner.
Alone, during Christmas morning, Leah has an encounter with the ghosts of her past and her family traumas.
A couple lives a troubled time in their relationship and decide to bet their future on a soccer match.
Simple and popular hillbilly Jeca is forced to get involved in politics, when the leaders of the region, competing to be elected mayor of the town, try to get his support.
About the life and adventures of a gang of abandoned street kids known as "Capitães da Areia" (Captains of the Sands), in Salvador, Bahia, during the 1950s.
Today, one third of Brazilian children are overweight. This is the first generation to introduce diseases previously restricted to adults, such as depression, diabetes and cardiovascular problems. This documentary examines the case of childhood obesity in the country especially, but also in other countries in the world, interviewing parents, school representatives, and government officials responsible for food advertising.
The rare short film presents a curious dialogue between filmmaker Julio Bressane and actor Grande Otelo, where, in a mixture of decorated and improvised text, we discover a little manifesto to the Brazilian experimental cinema. Also called "Belair's last film," Chinese Viola reveals the first partnership between photographer Walter Carvalho and Bressane.
A documentary feature questioning the female breasts as feminine signifier.
A man breaks into people's houses at night and observes them, without stealing or violating anything. He simply looks, putting himself in their positions and searching for something he has lost within him, but not thinking that he could be being watched too.
An experimental collective film lasting little more than an hour, compiled from 10 episodes by a total of 14 different young Brazilian filmmakers. The project was an initiative of the directing duo Felipe Bragança and Marina Meliande, who sent a ‘letter of concern’ to inspire the participants. In it, a 16-year-old girl wrote about her dreams, which have been translated by the directors into films about love, youth and the possibilities of cinema.
After many ups and downs, Tino returns to get everyone into more trouble.
Through a historical-affective reconstruction of the Boca do Lixo region, in São Paulo, the documentary aims to investigate what was the cultural, social and geographic impact that the cinema made there had for the city and for the country during the from the 1960s to the 1980s.
Mockumentary on a German moviemaker and an old vampire film in Southern Brazil.
Junior awaits the arrival of his float so he can finally get into the pool.
From domestic images, food reveals a way of living in community.
Liana is a young woman who goes through the lives of several men, exploring some and being exploited by others.
The countryside of Rio Grande do Sul, and high-school student, Daniel, spends a normal adolescence life with his family, studying, riding his bicycle, playing games on the Internet and expecting one day to move to the big city of Porto Alegre. Daniel has a crush on his girlfriend Mim, who has just broken up with him but is still his friend, and his best friend, Lucas, is one of the best students in São Lucas High-School. Daniel is the son of Elaine and the photographer Daniel, who left Elaine when she was pregnant and moved alone to Thailand. Daniel is raised by Elaine and his stepfather Antônio, and shares a house with his half-sister, Maria Clara. One day, Daniel receives a letter from his biological father, who has malaria, and he is reluctant to open the envelope.
A documentary about child gestures.
The small town where Ana Cecília lives doesn't fit her dreams. Caught up between conflicts with her older sister and managing first crushes, she must figure out who she is, both within and outside of her family.
A film on the feud between samba songwriters Noel Rosa and Wilson Batista.
A reminiscence of the director's gentle awakening to sex before he loses his virginity.
During a lonely night, Julia recites a poem about loss, reunion and overcoming.
100% is a series consisting of compilations of various artists released by Som Livre. The compilation featuring the hit songs of the Brazilian musical band Banda Calypso up to that point was released on May 9, 2007, and brings together hits from their first three video albums: Ao Vivo, Banda Calypso na Amazônia, and Banda Calypso Pelo Brasil. The band's 100% achieved good commercial performance, receiving platinum disc certifications for DVD sales and gold disc certifications for CD sales, in addition to appearing on the list of best-selling DVDs in 2007, according to the Brazilian Association of Record Producers (ABPD), currently Pro-Música Brasil (PMB).
In Rio de Janeiro, Gilberto (Celso Guimarães) is a talented artisan engaged of Marina (Lídia Mattos), working in a pottery factory. He is hired by the millionaire widow Luciana (Carmem Santos) to perform a restoration in her castle in Correas, a district of Petrópolis. He suffers an accident and Luciana lodges and treats him for a long period, and they fall in love for each other.
