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Morro do Castelo was chosen by the Portuguese to found Rio de Janeiro city. It was an important historical and architectural reference. Despite its relevance, the hill was destroyed by urban reforms aimed to promote real state speculation.
Queen macumba, only queers get to undo it. Queer spell, only queens get to break it.
The weather, the wind. The fish, the beach. Work and her.
Guilherme and Marcus live an intense relationship. When they live normal situations, time simply stops and they seek to enjoy the best moments.
A photographer, a championship, a passion. Black and white documentary that synthesizes, through sounds and images, the trajectory of Zanata, a man who dedicates his life to recording moments of football games. The narrative consists of fragments in which the character photographs games from a championship in the countryside in the interior of Bahia.
A detective is hired by a woman to investigate her husband whom she believes is being blackmailed.
The documentary goes through works composed by the Bahian musician between 1968 and 1987. Brazilian musician Gilberto Gil, one of the most well-known members of the Tropicália generations, revisits some of his most famous works on this documentary.
Abril tries to find meaning in her own life. In the process, her perception changes; her skin transforms to the point of becoming a new one.
“While we are here” mixes fiction, travelogue, film diary and documentary to tell the story Lamis, a Lebanese woman who just moved to New York and Wilson, a Brazilian man living illegally for 10 years in the same city. The film narrates the story of their relationship in a personal way by articulating macro-political issues with intimate ones.
The film consists mainly of interviews with readers of Freud in Brazil and several places in Europe, and touches on topics such as history, translation, culture, language and, especially, Freud himself.
While everyone seeks success, Benito Tilmann just wants to realize his next failure.
Two homeless children in Rio de Janeiro draw the ire of the entire city with their debauchery, interpreted through the lens of a decaying silent film.
In the midst of everyday challenges, a peripheral teenager tries to face life's obstacles and will have to decide which path to follow.
Film-study about cities based on the free association of ideas, with two interpreters who wander through the center of Curitiba.
Count Ysefer is a vampire of over a thousand years old, abandoned in Romania by the witch Misti, his great love. In addition to living in the shadow of Count Dracula's fame, Ysefer has just been bought at an auction by an Internet woman. Not only bought, humiliated, but also sent to a strange world called Brazil, more precisely to Avenida Paulista, in São Paulo. After night falls, Ysefer emerges from her coffin to find Misti nearby, living with a woman named Augusta. The vampire will not rest until he finds his beloved-hated sorceress, even if for that he needs to join the strangest beings of the night in São Paulo.
Documentary about "Crucificados Pelo Sistema" LP legacy with interviews and live videos from the band.
Through testimonies, the documentary recalls the enormous process of removal of favelas that took place in the south of Rio de Janeiro in the 1960s and 1970s.
Alex is a resourceful motoboy who cheats death daily on the most dangerous streets in the world. One day his close friend is killed by a reckless motorist. Alex seeks justice, but a corrupt cop stands in his way. The cop has orders to destroy all evidence of the motorist’s complicity in the accident, because of the driver’s wealth and status.
Using a mixture of film clips and interviews with Ozualdo Candeias himself the film tells the director's 40 year trajectory.
Raul suffers from a rare phobia and tries to find the cure through alternative therapy. In the course of the sessions, he discovers that behind his fear, there is a tragic story and the only way is to face that fear and unlock the secrets of his subconscious.
Recorded during a show in Allianz Parque, in São Paulo, to a 50,000 crowd on December 18th, 2018, the project celebrates 25 years of Ivete's career.
As the morning fog dissipates, the Yãmiyxop arrive in the village and take the children, carrying them on their backs. It is necessary to wake and tame the river so that it can baptize the new men. The film documents a portion of the delicate Tikmu’un Maxakali educational system.
Mauro runs and runs, but Long Bueno remains far far away.
Five brothers, the Silvas, go alone to the Olinda beach, in Pernambuco, Brazil.
SICKLE AND HAMMER! CANNONS! CANNONS! DYNAMITE!
Rosa, expelled from home, needs to build her own shack. Meanwhile, an expansion project in the largest port in Latin America is advancing, not only on Rosa, but on all the residents of Prainha Favela.
A dialogue from the movie "J'entends plus la guitare" (1991), by Philippe Garrel, is the starting point for a reflection on the immateriality of cinema and its mimetic dimension.
The sertão is everywhere, the sertão is within us. The concrete advances against Dona Maria, but she moves forward, calmly in the world.
The film After Midnight narrates Lucas and Gabriel's love relationship. Using sequential plans, color psychodynamics and improvisation by the actors, he compares the love idealized in fairy tales to the stages of a real relationship.
The documentary rebuilds the life of the Brazilian architect João Batista Vilanova Artigas. His relatives, friends, students and six of his major works tell the history of this iconic Latin-American modernist.
Mixing documentary and fictional elements, this short reconstructs the history of the Japanese immigrant, agriculturist and self-taught photographer Haruo Ohara. Taking root in Londrina, Brazil, at the end of the 1920s, he carefully recorded his time in his photography while he also continued to work as a rural producer.
Silenciados is a documentary that gives voice to the families of victims of urban violence in Brazil. Through their stories, the film discusses controversial subjects in the public debate: impunity, public security and minimum age of criminal responsibility. Unlikely the majority of Brazilian films that victimize the perpetrators, this documentary shows who are the real victims.
Strange events begin to terrorize a young man and his bully brother after they find an old Super 8 camera.
When a boy is left alone, his house must protect him from a mysterious shadow that chase after him.
Flavia Ribeiro meets 8 female ex-offenders with whom she helped as a volunteer in the Women's Chain, city of Santos. Together, in a inhospitable and precarious space, they transformed anguish into art, rebellions into dialogue, despair into hope.
The poetry of public transport, slams, school and conflict zones.