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Blending behind-the-scenes footage with eerie undertones, the documentary captures the making of Off Kid with the same unsettling and sensory atmosphere as the short. A journey between the real and the uncanny.

A subversive take on the urban symphonies of the past, with anti echoes to São Paulo, Symphony of a Metropolis (1929) by Adalberto Kemeny and Rudolpho Rex Lustig was inspired by Walter Ruttmann’s classic Berlin, Symphony of a City (1927). This short film by Bettim & Coelho pays tribute to Piva in relation to the Brazilian city. A tribute to a poet who is missed, but also a visual and sonic epitome of explosions, nightlife and rock, which is also invoked through the self-portrait, the frantic exploration of the city and its lights.

A chase of two.

Based on oil and acrylic paintings, "Bubble" depicts a day in the life of a young man out of tune with the world around him. Noticing a deformity in his body, he seeks a way out.

Coxinha tried to find out about a mysterious process that floated over a rainbow; on the way, while her three friends search for afflicted, she ends up finding terrible creatures.

What does your hair say about you? With this question, we approached more than forty people in Salvador, Belém do Pará, Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo and the answers reveal stories of resistance, conquest, affirmation and overcoming. Based on ethnic, age, socioeconomic and gender diversity, we can draw an original portrait of contemporary Brazil from the hair of Brazilians.

Inspired by Joseph Conrad's eponymous novel. The meteoric career of the Rio Police Chief, who forges an attempt on himself with the intention of accumulating powers over the city government.

Renata Falzoni's film shows the reality of a Brazil that pedals and resists a scenario of motorization and priority to cars and motorcycles on the streets. From small Afuá-PA to the megalopolises of São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, the bicycle is the choice of thousands of Brazilians and "Elo Perdido" investigates the factors that build the resilience of Brazilian cyclists when adopting a sustainable means of transport in cities.

A letter film for Abbas Kiarostami

"O Mundo de Dentro" addresses the generation of the 1960s, especially the shock caused by the AIDS cases that started to appear in the post-dictatorship period in Brazil.

The film tells part of the trajectory of Carlos Alberto Caó de Oliveira, a black Brazilian politician, journalist, lawyer, president of the Union of Journalists of Rio de Janeiro. He was also vice-president of UNE, having been arrested and tortured by the military dictatorship. As a Constituent Federal Deputy in 1988, he acted in the fight for civil rights, it was his amendment that determines that “the practice of racism constitutes a non-bailable and imprescriptible crime”. Directed by Filó Filho and Wanda Ribeiro, the film has the support of two reference institutions in the Brazilian Black Movement, CEAP – Centro de Articulação de Populações Marginalizadas, active in the fight against religious intolerance and racism, and the Cultne Institute, which holds the largest digital collection of black culture in Latin America.

From sweeper and does everything in theaters in the 1950s, Gê became a nationally renowned artist and one of the most prolific actors in Brasilia. With more than 60 years of career, he has acted in more than 50 films and over a hundred plays, in addition to numerous participations in commercials and soap operas. For some, he is just one among many other excellent national actors, but for those who know him up close, he is a true intangible heritage of Brasília.

B. is a researcher. He sets off on a journey in search of the lighthouse. He finds the darkness. How to guide the unwritten stories of those who came before us?

In the heart of the neighborhood of Pina, in Recife, a quiet supermarket sees its daily life changed by an inexplicable phenomenon of nature, "Multicor Sky Flashing". Among Superpina's shelves and stocks, customers and employees experience "Amor Primo".

Histories of Hunger in Brazil is a documentary that sets a timeline of hunger in the country. From Colonial Brazil, where the seeds of social inequalities were planted, to the recent public policies that culminated with Brazil finally exiting UN official World Map of Hunger, we portray how the confrontation of this evil on the part of the society and of the government took place.

Bazuka, a collector of recyclable materials, dreams of flying. To realize your dream the only alternative is to build your own wings.

A man works in Rio de Janeiro, while living in Niterói, a nearby city known as Rio's "dormitory city". Leaving work late at night, his journey back home is faced by fatigue and sleepiness.

Animated documentary about the daily lives of street jugglers who add color to the monotonous routine of big cities.

In 1988, brothers Flávio and Patrícia outline a plan to take Cassandra, the most popular girl in school, to bed. Thirty years later, separated by time, they still reside in the small town of Alvorada / RS, where their lives are interconnected by inhabitants of different social classes and obscure personalities.

As they become closer, two classmates gradually fall in love with each other.

Heart of Darkness

The work is inspired by Shakespeare's play "Twelfth Night", and the whole narrative is built around the festivities of the Folia de Reis and an unexpected love born of this tradition.

A visual account of when an image finds the photograph.

After the jail, Isaura tries to reconnect with the world. In prison he participated in a literary initiative and through the reunion with comrades of the project, he talks about his anguish. The difficulty of reconfiguring herself as mother, woman and human is constant.

A man wonders about the future of the navels in the universe.

An oral record with a little history of the Kaingang Nation told by the Kófas of the Guarita indigenous tribe.

Ester and Pedro make a modern couple: Young and in crisis. And the exaggerated use of technology further erodes the relationship between the two.

In the interior of Paraná, a grandmother deals with memories, faces and images interrupted by time.