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Music about becoming women in the contemporary world, their emancipation and struggles

A multi-dimensional interface between a comic book artist, a novelist, and a film director. Each lives in a separate reality but authors a story about one of the others.

On Pernambuco's Zona da Mata, Northeastern of Brazil, the municipality of Buenos Aires bares the same name of Argentina's capital. A Spanish teacher introduces the characters and places of the city, a landscape of social contrasts with influences from different cultures. Despite no sight of Porteños there, some locals insist on the coincidence by many ways, and develop an emotional attachment to the neighboring country. Soccer games, a hometown team's parade, and the arrival of an argentine strengthen such connections during the 2022 World Cup.

A group of young people will camp by the river for university work, but they will encounter supernatural and folkloric things from the river.

In the bucolic countryside of Brazil, Marcelo, an easygoing cowboy at a cattle farm lives for one passion: rodeos. One tragic incident affects him deeply. Little by little he overcomes the trauma and is ready to dream again.

Romantic adventures of a group of Rio de Janeiro teenagers and surfers.

Two teenagers meet one last time before one of them returns to the countryside she so deeply despises. She takes solace in the promise that her lover will soon come to visit her there. Trapped in darkness, she can do nothing but wait. Time passes—and even after death, her tormented spirit lingers earthbound, longing for the moment the two may finally be together again.

After a heavy rain storm, several vehicles get stuck on a muddy road. Soon hunger and fatigue change people's manners, making them behave in a very noncivilized way.

Documentary about Flamengo, one of the most popular soccer teams in Brazil

The wet film, in which a teenage girl wants to get her first kiss and at the same time afraid of it.

Chico Buarque is a constant presence in Brazil's art scene and makes up its citizen's popular culture. This wealth in music, poems, theater and novels has been created over the last 50 years and in this film Chico Buarque converses about his memories, shows, daily life, work methods, creative process, in summary all his trajectory. The musician’s search for his German brother, whom he never got to meet, serves as one of the axis for the narrative.

A possible alien presence in a filmschool campus turns the unknown present in the life of its students.

Between repetitive actions such as stocking shelves and scanning groceries, anonymous Brazilian supermarket employees reflect frankly on their lives, society, and the role they dream of playing in it.

Every night, she tries to escape from her nightmares, but keep the eyes open doesn't mean being awake.

Two neighbors lean on each other, turning small moments of life into great treasures.

Earthlings are at war with an alien race of arachnids.

The language that is born from the intersection of cultures, is a pretext to speak of the genesis of Latin America. A road movie that does not seek an answer on the way, but rather to break all possible certainties of what it means to exist at the edges of cultural definitions.

Brian walks through his childhood neighborhood, looking for new areas to explore. Romeo, from his windowed office, designs a new marketing strategy. Carla plans new investiments watching the city from above. A table game. A future image. A city project.

A group of filmmakers documents the daily lives of two organic farmers, Kazuo and Zé. The film explores themes such as labor, retirement, and the very art of filmmaking, through the use of self-referential language that permeates the narrative.

An exercise critical of the official culture, based on a performance of the Vivencial Group. Scenography in the streets, alongside monuments of Recife.

Triggered by a familiar face, an elderly man with Alzheimer’s journeys through the vivid, golden memories of his teenage love — the one who once gave color to his life — while grappling with his unfulfilled desire to transcribe his history before it fades into the quiet serenity of his present.

After his mom's death, Nicolas and his father try to overcome their grief, but things fall apart when a secret comes to light prematurely, forcing Nicolas to deal with three different ways of love.

One car failure and a long bus ride to nowhere lead to a small Brazilian country town where two groups of guys and girls meet. This coincidences change the courses of their lives as they soon mingle and passion arises among them.

In the ending of 19th century Brazil was boiling. The end of slavery, the arrival of immigrants and urbanization moved the country. In this scenario, football comes from England with the young Charles Miller and undergoes a revolution with the magical feet of Arthur Friedenreich.

São Paulo, May 1978. Three slates compete for the leadership of the Metalworkers' Union of São Paulo, the largest in Latin America, with 300,000 associate workers, and presided over by a platoon since the military coup of 1964. In the midst of the Union electoral campaign, the first workers' strikes that would change the country began. Braços Cruzados, Máquinas Paradas reveals, in an engaging narrative, the Brazilian trade union structure of fascist inspiration.

An elderly man, widowed and living alone at home for a long time, is looking for something to do with his time. Feeling lonely, he finds a way to get the community's attention and make himself important, even if in an unlikely way.

Sara has been struggling with insomnia for a long time. Exhaustion makes her lose touch with reality and become increasingly paranoid. Seeking a solution, Sara finds herself in yet another psychiatry office.

The bad day of a film buff at the Cinematheque. A stranger projects herself on the screen and changes its course.

A mirror bought in an auction changes the life of an executive and his wife. They become sexually aroused under the influence of the strange object, which belonged to a bordello in the past. Soon the friends who come to pay a visit also become affected by it.

Funeral Pomps of Admirals Saldanha and Barroso; tribute from the Brazilian Navy. Views "of the Avenue, full of people"; "army and armada officers, ladies, etc."

While waiting for directions, two revolutionaries hide in a church, where they meet a woman who wants to have a son with one of them.

The art of Arrigo Barnabé, one of the pillars of the São Paulo experimental music scene during the 80's and author of critically acclaimed albums such as "Clara Crocodilo" (1980) and "Tubarões Voadores" (1984).

A woman ready to move away from Brazil is kidnapped by her jealous ex-lover.

A little fisher village in Brazilian Amazon. Without aparent reason, the dweller start falling ill. Would it be a witchcraft? Felício looks desperatelly for the cure to save the life of his wife.

In 1945, Japan surrendered to the United States and the Second World War was over. Right? Wrong. For eighty percent of the Japanese community in Brazil, Japan had won the war and defeat was nothing more than American propaganda. The few immigrants that accepted the truth were persecuted. Some were hunted down and assassinated - by their own countrymen - causing the start of a new, private war. Dirty Hearts is a thriller and love story told by the wife of one of the fanatics dedicated to preach Japanese victory. Little by little, she watches her husband, a hard-working immigrant, become an assassin and their love story fade away.

Thales, a successful businessman, is in crisis with his profession. He is married to the rich and spoiled Renata, and works with her father, the powerful businessman Augusto. One day, while on vacations at the home of his friends Rui and Pamela, Thales decides that will stop working. This unusual decision affects the lives of everyone around him.

Theatre students André and Gabriel drum up support for resistance against the dismantling of culture policies in Brazil.

Blurring borders between documentary and fiction, this film portrays a few moments from the lives of three people from Belo Horizonte: a transsexual prostitute and academic, a Hare Krishna soccer fan and a would-be writer.

It's Friday the 13th. Alice chooses to stay at home.

As the clock ticks away announcing the end of the year, the four members of a family reveal their inabilities and frustrations, their defeats and the monotony of a life that drags on in a solitary way, even as a group.

A documentary crew follows Cattleman, Porto Alegre's newest villain, in an attempt to sully the name of the city's hero, Super-Guy.