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Five women. Five small urban miracles.

The Legend of the Paraguay War Legend tells that during the Paraguay War (1864-1870), families that lived near the border and soldiers who were leaving for battle used to hide their valuable belongings by burying them in secret spots, in order to safely recover them after the war. In several cases, though, the only people who knew about the secret spots of those personal treasures died before they could go back to recover them. According to inhabitants of that region, the spirits of those tormented men would reveal the location of those "buried and hidden" treasures to chosen people in their dreams, visions or by haunting them. "The Legend of the Paraguay War" approaches local legends in a historic and literary way. Those legends were born from within the biggest conflict in South America, and were developed and influenced by the local imaginary view of the world and which can be considered a relevant part of those people's identity up to this day

A mysterious substance is brought from Europe to Brazil. Accidentally spreads to the pumbling system of the building where the couple Laerte and Monica live. The unknown properties of the substance of the Old World are revealed when the couple find themselves like prey-predator.

World Cup, garden, ritual. In the midst of an intense - and common - day in the village of the indigenous people Enawenê-Nawê, in Mato Grosso, Kularenê tells us how, when they left the same stone, Indians and whites took different paths: the first guided by Wadari, his ancestor, and the others by Lareokotô, grandfather of whites and father of technology.

"Gurcius Gewdner Show" is the pilot of a nonsense humor program. Presented by the irreverent character that gives the program its title, it follows the comic line of the revolutionary Monty Python´s Flying Circus and South Park, and is full of references to the world of pop culture and information and jokes that deal with such diverse subjects - and with the same greatness of relevance - as the trajectory of Rafael Ilha and the works of famous poets.

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.

The Doctor accidentaly arrives at Rio de Janeiro while trying to get to Alaska. Distressed by the event, he breaks out in a musical number.

Chronotope is a Latin word that means the junction of time and space enclosed in a cycle, contained in a fictional narrative, but does routine, monotony, daily life not imprison us in real chronotopes? Day after day, hour after hour, minute after minute time passes and the cycle is repeated, but the effort to get out of this repetition is great.

Teo is a young and talented actor, member of a theater company it is about to stage the play: Huis Clos (No Exit) by Jean Paul Sartre. In the audition to define the leading actors, the director uses banal criteria and leaves the boy out of the play. Considering himself as the real artist from the theater company, Teo decides to manipulate the entire group using social media to prove that the hell is other people.

Revolted by the violence of the place where he lives, Tauba creates his ideal city, a city-fortress-robot. Envious, Primal develops its own version of robot city.

A trip to Parintins awakens memories of the Folklore Festival in a man. On a boat on the Amazon River, he remembers the marujada of the Boi Caprichoso and the drumming of the Boi Garantido. He is amazed by the riverside children who brave the strong waters.

A film to share with the family group.

The authentic and youthful energy jumps out at you from the screen in this simple love story based on true facts and set in the favelas of Bahia, the most hot-blooded city in Brazil.

Experience the lives and surroundings of a few São Paulo punks, the fierce Brazilian birthplace of this global culture of dissent. In a country with a well-known non-rock musical tradition, where corruption is cultural and violence is routine - Punk brought a cathartic expression more akin to urban realities. As a working class movement that started under the violent grip of Brazilian dictatorship, this is do-it-yourself at its most creative, and a celebratory means of resistance.

Santiago, Amsterdam, Berlin, Cologne, Paris, London, Porto Alegre, Sao Paulo. The cities that witnessed the brief life of the poet, playwright and writer Caio Fernando Abreu (1948-1996) are now revisited and covered with fragments of his works and memories of his friends, such as Maria Adelaide Amaral, Grace Gianoukas and Adriana Calcanhoto.

The film portrays the power of the collective that transforms people marked by the barriers imposed by HIV and follows six HIV-positive characters in different social contexts.

"Caminhos da Mantiqueira" traverses roads, stories and lives in search of the Serra da Mantiqueira's own unique identity.

A small house will be suspended by more than a thousand helium balloons. The idea is for Cani to be suspended inside the house and jump with his parachute.

In his 10-year career, rapper Emicida mixed musical genres, worked with several artists, created projects in honor of other musicians and set up a company, Laboratório Fantasma, which is a record label, studio, producer of shows and a clothing brand; all of this having urban art as a principle. With the intention of celebrating this moment, he organized a historic show, with a setlist of 27 songs and 13 guests on November 20th, 2017, Black Consciousness Day.

They heard the drums from the woods. And Arthur knew it was time to leave.

The end of the world takes place in the TV Morrinho community in Rio de Janeiro. Workshop video.

Iron Maiden at Cidade do Rock, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on September 22, 2013. Setlist: 1. Moonchild 2. Can I Play with Madness 3. The Prisoner 4. 2 Minutes to Midnight 5. Afraid to Shoot Strangers 6. The Trooper 7. The Number of the Beast 8. Phantom of the Opera 9. Run to the Hills 10. Wasted Years 11. Seventh Son of a Seventh Son 12. The Clairvoyant 13. Fear of the Dark 14. Iron Maiden Encore: 15. Churchill's Speech 16. Aces High 17. The Evil That Men Do 18. Running Free

Julia lives quietly with her best friend Santiago, until one day he decides to leave to live in the jungle.

A ride through the underground of São Paulo is also a ride through one's memories.

Walachai is a rural German colony located just 70 km from Porto Alegre. In Old German it means “far away, lost in time”. There are other villages with unique names in the country, such as Jamerthal, Batatenthal, Padre Eterno and Frankenthal. These are communities that have their own dynamics and still live far from the globalized world. Many of its inhabitants never learned to speak Portuguese and communicate in a German dialect transmitted by generations of descendants. However, they know nothing of their original Germany. They are all Brazilian and identify themselves as such.

The Phantom Dancer appears in the collective imagination as the symbol of the essence of Theatro José de Alencar. Her spirit, which reflects her moments of glory, floats in the imagination of those who experienced and still cultivate her grandeur. The ghost of a majestic past intertwines with the stories and legends of the place. In memories, curiosity enchants those who are in the midst of their nebulous existence.

NEGRUM3 proposes a dip in the march of black LGBT people in São Paulo. An art film about blackness and queerness.

The film comes to show how we are eating poorly because of an agrarian model based on agribusiness. The danger is both for the workers, who manipulate the poisons, and for the entire population of the countryside and cities, who consume agricultural products with pesticides.

Four friends get together to make a movie. And I watch them. An essay-film about the filming process of Os monstros, by Guto Parente, Luiz and Ricardo Pretti and Pedro Diógenes (Alumbramento Filmes). A letter-film, a diary-film, an essay-film, an archive-film, a garage-film.

"Tim-Tim Por Tim-Tim" is the sixth children's studio album by singer Aline Barros, being the fourth released by the label MK Music, in 2014. It had musical production and arrangements by Ruben di Souza. The DVD version was released in October 2015.

What is the difference between a story and a good story? In this short documentary, ten of the greatest screenwriters in Brazil answer this and other questions, guiding us through the universe of creative writing and all its possibilities.

An exciting story of werewolf inside brazil. The second chapter of the black fables series, directed by the legendary peter baiestorf, with special effects of our monster.

Follow the story of Roxx, once again walking in the desert of Gueramba. He arrives to his favorite place and as usual, starts playing a song. The music attracts Bud, the monster, an old fellow.

Helping to preserve a sonorous language that is steadily disappearing, this film is part of a longer multimedia project exploring the tradition of church bell ringing throughout cities in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. In its tender, drifting exploration of the art and meaning of the bells, the film patiently reveals the quieter, inconspicuous details and tangential stories of those within resonant range.

Stories of ancient, lost civilizations deep in the Amazon have endured for centuries. But what if they were true? In 2008 Nat Geo followed two archeologist who proved such cities were in fact right front of our eyes. Now, in 2018, even more discoveries show how extensive and populous these Amazon civilizations once were.

In the heart of the neighborhood of Pina, in Recife, a quiet supermarket sees its daily life changed by an inexplicable phenomenon of nature, "Multicor Sky Flashing". Among Superpina's shelves and stocks, customers and employees experience "Amor Primo".

Brazilian filmmaker Octavio Cury travels to Syria and obtains a book written by his great-grandfather, an icon of Arab theater. From now on, his findings will emerge from an encounter between two worlds.