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Juana and Carmela, two pregnant women, go out for help from the peripheral neighborhood where they live to hospitals in two cities on the border between Argentina and Brazil.

The real story of Tereza de Benguela, who fought for her people's freedom while commanding the Quariterê quilombo for two decades. Tereza, a strong black woman, was ahead of her time, deploying a parliamentary system in which men and women were equal.

A fictionalized documentary about a group of artists in residence at the Yaddo Foundation, one of the oldest artist residencies in the USA, located in Saratoga Springs, Upstate New York. Through this film, the group made a collective experiment that deals with the individual experience of the process of creating a masterpiece. As the movie unfolds, the characters go crazy with their own questions, revealing the anguish of artistic creation.

A man is haunted by a trauma on his past.

In Gama, a city on the outskirts of the Federal District, Caio, Andressa and Luís share their insecurities, joys and dreams as they struggle to find their place, between bars, work, parties and the day-to-day routine with its undeniable loneliness. The film talks about affection, how in peripheral environments, despite everything, it is still possible to fight for your dreams. Racism, sexism and homophobia end up being the driving force behind the characters building their own spaces and recognizing in each other the affection and support they need to change their worlds.

There is a history of the indigenous people before colonization. There is a history of black people before slavery. There is a history of women before patriarchy. Yes, there is.

A poetic perspective on the environment from the Achuar peoples of the Amazon Rainforest.

A failed pseudo-comedian discovers that another guy is making a name for himself with his original joke. He needs to recover what is his, even if he has to kill his tormentor to do so.

Things get tense between a director and an actor during an interview about their new movie.

Inspired by Lois Patiño's short movies project called "Paisaje-Duración" (Duration-Landscape) and Hiroshi Sugimoto's photo series "Seascapes", "Duração-Diferença" (Duration-Difference) reveals the difference through duration, through time; this short experimental movie seeks to capture, as Patiño and Sugimoto achived, the immanence as the entrance for something more - or something in between.

A short stop-motion animation in which two puppets dance to Melanie Martinez's "The Contortionist"

A dialogue between Ruth's childhood memories and the reports of her father, an evangelical pastor, brings to light details of the story of a resident of the peripheral community of Ceilândia (DF), marked by the violence she suffered from men in her life. Mother of 4 children, Ruth lives with her elderly father, admires him as a pastor but not as a father. His father, known as Zé, recovered from alcoholism and found salvation in the evangelical church. His greatest asset is his certainties and teachings based on the Bible, principles that he tried to follow blindly and pass on, in his own way, to his family. A Fine Line reports deep contrasts between Ruth and the pain of being a woman.

In Pirenópolis, Goiás, the Celebration of the Divine has been taking place for 200 years. Tita was born in a small town and has precious memories of the party. Years later, the transvestite multi-artist intends to rebuild and re-traditionalize the party under an affective decolonial bias.

The documentary explores the voluntary teaching of music to young people from the periphery, highlighting the impact of education as resistance in the lives of socially vulnerable individuals in the Brazillian midwest.

Jungle Fight 113 was a mixed martial arts event that took place on Sunday, March 26, 2023 in at the Arena Amadeu Teixeira in Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil.

Marcos and Sérgio go to the countryside for the weekend. Newly divorced, Marcos takes his little daughter to the trip. There they receive the visit of the sinister land keeper, Mrs. Ária, who tells the story of a missing child in the property. The trip becomes a nightmare as mysterious events occur in the house. Now the fate of the characters is traced by the fear hidden in the shadow. Where do the shadows go when the lights turn on?

About family, friends and backyard: Antes de Metal is an invitation to build a bridge, which connects the experience of darker skin in the Zona Norte neighborhoods of the city of Rio de Janeiro and Baixada Fluminense, and the processes of creating an audiovisual project on the streets, which comes straight from Morro do Urubu. A portrait, another portrait of a favela dweller.

Poetry, interviews and conversations between plants, still trying to find out what is love.

In Brazil, a woman lives in her house while it burns.

Nine years after Brazil's Independence, popular protests force Emperor Dom Pedro I to hastily flee the country. The ghosts of Imperial Brazil project themselves into today's Brazil on the traditional Quitanda's street, in Rio de Janeiro.

Ana is a young woman who returns home after a tiring day of work. When she tries to smoke a cigarette to unwind, strange things start happening...

After finding her grandmother's box of memories, Talita will discover a special story about two young people. "Amor de Outro Tempo" was presented at the Advertising and Propaganda Short Film Festival (UNIFIPMoc 2023).