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During the military dictatorship in Brazil, Lorena, Lia and Ana Clara, three university students of different social backgrounds and origins meet at a nun's pension in São Paulo. Besides their differences, they become close friends, sharing their dramas and dreams, helping each other until the day they have to separate permanently.
Six people's lives come together.
A scientist and his nephew are hosts of Lana, queen of the Amazons, while other crew men try to find and take hold of the legendary Amazons' treasure.
An art student faces an art block while deadlines are getting closer. Through her frustration, she's going to dive into the psychological issues that threaten her work.
Erotic comedy in 3 segments: "A B. de Ouro" (The Golden A..), "O Homem dos Quatro Chifres" (The Man with Four Horns) e "O Homem, a Mulher e o Etc. Numa Noite de Loucuras" (Man, Woman and Etc in a Crazy Night). All three stories are about single, married and divorced men, and their sexual adventures with women.
Young woman needs money to pay her mother's medical treatment. She gets a work in a bar that is, in fact, a cover for a prostitution net. She is drugged and raped while some photographs are taken, to be presently used as blackmail, to force her to work as a hooker. She accepts her fate but starts a serious relationship with a reporter, to whom she doesn't dare tell the truth. She wants to leave that life behind and get married, but the gangsters won't allow it. Until one of the girls decides to tell the reporter about the underground activities going on, and he calls the police.
In the 30 de Maio settlement, in Charqueadas, Rio Grande do Sul, 40 families settled in 1990 show that it is possible to resist, produce and live collectively from the land. Just one example of how generous the Brazilian land can be when men and women work with everyone's future in mind.
"Maestro do Rock" started when Andre Matos himself authorized recording interviews where he would talk about his life and the different phases of his career. Directed by Anderson Bellini and produced and scripted by Thiago Rahal Mauro, the document had it starting point in a long interview where Andre Matos spoke for over 5 hours about all sort of different subjects. With his sudden passing in 2019, the family yielded this material as well as hundreds of other ones from his personal archives so that this film could be finalized.
Sunday Mass is interrupted by an unusual event.
No one messes with the kids of Vila Ideal.
Dona Sônia seeks revenge for the death of her only son.
A bank manager has a secret. He is compelled to bite society women hands.
Francisco is a young man who loves to dance, but life has imposed other obligations on him. Between taking care of his mother and being responsible for the family glass shop, he has to deal with the memories of the past and the dilemmas of following his dream as a dancer. When family ties are broken, he sets out on a personal and artistic journey, rediscovering in dance the way to face his traumas and find his self.
Vincent is a young seminarian who's dedication is turned to God's love. In the moment he meets Rafael he discovers the power of love between human beings. But Vincent's discovery becomes Rafael's guilt who helpless commits suicide. Now Vincent is finds himself face to face with the priests who raised him. In place of the crucifix, the tense heat of the gun in his hand. The imminence of death brings uncomfortable truths to the ears of the saints gathered there: punishment, torture, sexual abuse... With so many obstacles, what is God anyway?
Documentary about the work of Brazilian artist Adriana Varejão. With images collected over several years, scenes that pass through Inhotim —where there is her permanent gallery— Ouro Preto, Salvador, Bahia’s Recôncavo, Hong Kong, USA and Portugal; places chosen because they have a strong connection with the narrative of her work, the film reveals the creative process, the connections established and the many references present in the work of this unique artist.
Rosa is a skeptical mother who denies there is more to her daughter's rejection than pure tantrum.
The Governor of Pernambuco, Sérgio Loreto, and politicians from his cabinet pose for the camera. The celebrations of the Centennial of the Confederation of the Equator included a Public Force parade (Infantry, Cavalry, and Fire Brigade), an open-air Mass celebrated by Archbishop Dom Miguel Valverde, and the laying of the foundation stone of the Palace of Justice.
A documentary about Joao Guimaraes Rosa's stay in Nazi Germany. The film captures the experience of the Brazilian vice-consul in Hamburg between 1938 and 1942, at the height of the Nazi regime and during the first years of the World War II. Using his writings from that time, as well as archive pictures, documents, survivors testimonies, and an unpublished interview with him, the film reveals new biographical aspects of one of the greatest writers in Brazilian history.
Toni, a scoundrel private detective obsessed with erotic model Bettie Boom Boom, decides to investigate her disappearance on his own.
A short film that summarizes, in three acts, a portrait of Brazil: the constitution, the presidency, and capital – This is Brazil. The contradictions of a country divided between dictatorship and democracy are the focus of the production, which uses fiction to portray Brazil in the early 1980s. Divided into three acts, the short film analyzes the importance of the Brazilian Constitution, the power of capital, and the role of the poet in ambiguous times.
Following the clues of a map, a boy and some adventurers go into the forest in search of treasure from the pioneers, and end up going back two centuries in time, in search of the legendary Minas dos Martírios.
A priest and his intern go to the Filbergues family home to check a case of possession.
In the richest state and one of the most conservative in Brazil, the modus operandi of public education suffers a setback when high school students react to the official decree that determines the closing of 94 schools and the relocation of students. The student response is surprising.
The boss of Gilberto, an exemplary employee, wants to marry him with his daughter, Elisabeth. But her cousin, an unattractive girl, appears to meet him. Gilberto, who leads a hectic life, knows Betty, independent girl by whom one falls in love. In the end, she discovers that she is the boss's daughter.
Hugo, a rich and wild young man, joins Julio, his close friend and party companion, and after a night of adventure and alcoholic libations, the two awaken, still thirsty for adventure. They head to the Livestock Exhibition, then in full swing. There, they part ways, and Hugo goes to meet the beautiful Geni, the young daughter of Colonel França, a wealthy rancher from southern Minas Gerais and one of the main exhibitors at the important event. Hugo, upon seeing this beautiful young woman with such sweet eyes, is attracted to her, begins to fall in love with her. And, seizing a lucky opportunity, he invites her to dinner together at a restaurant located on the Exhibition grounds. Just then, a daring man appears and tries to flirt with his young companion.
Paulo is a middle-class playboy who reluctantly gets involved in a terrorist conspiracy and ends up exiled with the engaged Letícia in an embassy, after a guerrilla camp is discovered by the police and two of them, Sócrates and Mário, fall into shrapnells. Luís and Márcia, a rich couple, spend their time looking for different emotions. They get smet with a couple of lesbians, Márcia flirts with one of them, provoking the jealousy of the other, Susana.
Geni and Thor are two dangerous and passionate fugitives who want to leave crime behind. However, they end up getting involved in the theft of a suitcase, which must be delivered to the mysterious woman at 6:17 p.m. at a gas station.
2020, Pandemic. Biography expunged in possible memories. Ancestry, emptiness, prejudice. Virus is a poetic audiovisual experience. Shout. Vomiting. Revolution. I need to talk.
The metropolis that doesn't sleep never seems to ignore the man who is about to throw himself from the top of the building. Only one young man shows interest in the show.
This short film is an attempt to explore "Star Wars" (sic) style interplanetary wars. It stars Marcos Braun and Carli Bortolanza, with interpretations in the best "low budget" style possible.
Hasting, the right hand of Simon, the president of the Organization, has run for the elections, feeling the regime won't survive much longer. With no popular support, Simon gets elected by fraud. Hasting, now persecuted, is forced into exile. From his exile, through multiple armed attempts, he tries to reclaim his rightful position.
José Renato, a 35-year-old geologist, is sent out on a solitary expedition to the hinterlands of northeastern Brazil. The purpose of the trip is to assess possible routes for a canal that will connect the area with the only major river in the region. As the field trip progresses, it becomes clear that Renato shares with those places the same emptiness, sense of abandonment and isolation.
Neta cannot overcome the trauma of the early loss of her son and enters a spiral of revenge. The owners of the farm where she lives and works as a housekeeper with her husband Nelson arrive for the weekend, crossing her turbulent path.
In a Porto Alegre swallowed by real estate speculation, elderly residents begin to disappear without explanation. As new buildings rise at a frightening pace, a woman finds herself facing a truth no one else seems to see.
An old man, named Cipriano, is about to die. He spent his whole life tormented by dreams and now he is lost inside one of them. His sons, Bigail and Vicente, are searching for a cemetery by the sea, where he should be buried. Life and death. Short stories, dreams and religions. A trip into the imaginary through a lengthy peregrination along the dry lands.
The construction of the Brasilia dream is blurred in precious scenes that preceded the opening of the city, filmed as sombre. What will be the future of these buildings and monuments? What will become of the future of these workers?
Free adaptation of Machado de Assis' "Dom Casmurro". Bento marries an actress, and soon afterwards she gets pregnant. Then, he begins to suspect the child isn't his, but his best friend's.
In a financially troubled farm in the 1930's, its depraved owners become attracted to their new handsome and young handyman.
Ana who lost her mother, works as a dog walker in the south of Rio de Janeiro and lives on the outskirts of the city. Her brother is discovering the drag queen universe, creating tensions with the homophobic neighborhood. Ana has a group of activist friends who try to support her, including mental health support. The arrival of an old boyfriend stirs up personal tensions and draws the attention of armed groups that dominate the region.
O Pastor e o Guerrilheiro is a Brazilian feature film inspired by a true story, which takes place in the 1960s and 1970s and at the turn of the millennium - in the last days of 1999.