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João de Una has an Ox

Wherever Bumba-boi exists, there is devotion. In the Nossa Senhora Aparecida Tent it is no different, there is an Ox called Estrela, a toy of the enchanted João de Una. Located in the rural area of ​​São Luís, the terreiro has been headed for 22 years by Joseph Joan, affectionately known as Pai Joan. Among all the festivals that mark the calendar of obligations, the “Death of the Boi de João de Una” takes on a prominent role. Place where boxes, drums, radios, rattles and tambourines come together in one territory.

João de Una has an Ox

NR 2024
Ekedji, aquela que cuida

The documentary tells a little about Ekedji Soraia's memories and how his encounter with Candomblé and Celina Batalha, Mãe Celina D’Oxum, took place. In the short we learn about the roles she performs in Candomblé; to watch over, accompany, take care of the house's orixá, the other orixás, the children and even the visitors. The Ekedjis learn the fundamentals for the functioning of the liturgies, administration and operation of the House, in addition to the sacred functions, dedicating their time, love and work.

Ekedji, aquela que cuida

NR 2024
HUSTLING

The short film transports us to a typical day in the heart of Sorocaba, revealing the vibrant pulse of the city center through the eyes of its workers. From sunrise to the frenetic hustle of daily life, we follow a water vendor who crosses paths with street sellers, shopkeepers, and passersby, while voiceovers give life to the dreams, challenges, and personal stories of these urban characters. As the sun sets, the journey culminates in a nighttime samba, where music and joy offer a moment of relief to those who live the daily grind. A celebration of everyday life and human resilience.

HUSTLING

NR 2024