“The Nothing” is a short film adapted from the short story of the same name by Leonid Andreev. A dying man receives an unexpected visit from a devil, and needs to make a decision.
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“The Nothing” is a short film adapted from the short story of the same name by Leonid Andreev. A dying man receives an unexpected visit from a devil, and needs to make a decision.
At the height of the 2020 quarantine, Gustavo finds himself alone in São Paulo, far from his family and friends, with no one to share or exchange affection with. Until he received a strange notification: an old school friend started following him. Lost in his own loneliness, Gustavo invites him to eat pizza in his apartment. But upon meeting Augusto again, old feelings are reconsidered and Gustavo must discover how to deal with his past mistakes.
Conceição and Presto, an interracial couple, ask Presto's brother for his signature as a guarantor of the financial request supposed to assure them an apartment in Leblon, the whitest neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro. The process proves to be much harder than they had imagined.
Xarpi decides to face the city's night alone, confronting her inner and outer fears. During this journey, she comes across a mysterious graffiti artist whose interventions challenge and threaten her identity.
Down on her luck after an exhaustive job search, Luna returns to the home of her childhood friend following another failed interview. They commiserate over wine, working to re-establish their relationship as young adults navigating São Paulo, Brazil.
The story of the Brazilian indoor volleyball team, who won gold in the 2008 and 2012 Olympics.
Maternity is instinctive or is it a social construction? How can a period surrounded by expectations of happiness and achievement be, at the same time, such an anticlimax, so exhausting and melancholy? A director-mother talks to other mothers about the maternal instinct, guilt and loneliness, reflecting on the complexities and riches of maternity.
𝑇ℎ𝑒𝑦 𝑎𝑟𝑒 𝑎𝑙𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑑𝑦 𝑎𝑚𝑜𝑛𝑔 𝑢𝑠! A parody trailer for a trash 50s science fiction movie. Filmed in Super 8 for the 19th International Film Festival Super 8 in Curitiba, Brazil.
During a water crisis, two neighbors who hate each other go to war when the man builds a water reservoir and the woman begins stealing from it. What starts as a hostile dispute takes an unexpected turn as secrets and vulnerabilities come to light, forcing them both to rethink their differences.
"who were you in new york" proposes a dive into memories and wishful thinking through Sofia's journey in a trip that allows her to imagine who her mother was when in New York.
A coastal city in Brazil. Kai arrives from Taiwan for holidays with a broken heart. A broken air conditioner sends her into Fu Ang’s umbrella store. He could become a friend, but the rainy season doesn't arrive and his shop disappears. While looking for Fu Ang, Kai discovers the story of Xiaoxin and a group of Chinese workers in a posh skyscraper. Kai finds herself strangely mirrored in Xiaoxin’s tale.
After the city's main statue being sold, residents of Flor de Ouro lose the meaning of their lives.
Jorge, a loan shark, narrates the story of his life and relationship with other individuals using the food chain model as a metaphor, giving an insight into economic, biological and social cycles.
Upon moving into a new apartment, a young woman finds herself surrounded by strange events. Curious about the reasons behind the occurrences, the young woman is sucked into memories and daydreams, remembrances and forgetfulness, places and non-places.
Alice has a meeting at Bruno's house, however, his behavior makes her uncomfortable, she wants to leave his house, but is stopped.
Within his less-them-tolerant Brazilian community, young Edinho faces near constant bullying for being both Black and gay. Everything changes when he, his friends and his mother organize the city's first 'Gaymada' tournament - a rollicking dodgeball competition where the players are out and proud.
Out of prison, notorious black-market currency trader Nelma Kodama exposes her part in a major Brazilian corruption scandal.
Third Call follows the story of Cher, a seasoned drag queen determined to save her cherished cabaret while coping with the pain of a recent breakup. Set in São José dos Campos, the film highlights a vibrant collective of LGBTQIAPN+ artists who have turned to art as a means of resisting societal stigma. As Cher embarks on a journey of healing and perseverance, Third Call becomes a powerful celebration of identity, community, and the redemptive strength of performance.
After winning yet another battle, Jorge is decorated as the new captain of the army, and now finds himself faced with his greatest challenge, whether to be faithful to his faith or succumb to the excesses of Emperor Diocletian.
Graça receives an unexpected financial settlement and decides to take part of her large family on a trip to Araruama. The journey quickly descends into chaos as the group faces a series of misadventures: travel mishaps, unexpected encounters, and escalating comedic situations. Along the way, Graça confronts past relationships and family conflicts, leading to humorous and unpredictable outcomes. The story follows the family’s attempts to navigate these challenges, blending farce, misunderstandings, and coincidences, ultimately highlighting the chaos and unpredictability of a large family vacation.
A myth. A hero. A role model.
Iara, a 12-year-old girl, dreams of playing football. But her father, lost between the new challenges of his daughter's age and machismo, forbids the young girl from achieving her own dream.
The story of a seasoned nude model as she navigates the serene landscapes of her mind through the session of croquis, only to be disrupted by the unexpected arrival of a new participant.
Túlio and Vicente are childhood best friends who have been together through many difficult times. As a young man, Vicente faced questions regarding his sexuality. Facing a challenge, which connects with family, identity and his relationship with his best friend.
The film chronicles a day in the life of a man during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown, but something inside his house isn't quite right.
Summer 1996, north-east coast of Brazil. Tamara is enjoying her last weeks at the fishing village she lives in before departing to Brasilia for her studies. One day, she hears about a teenager nicknamed Heartless after a scar she has on her chest. Over the course of the summer, Tamara feels a growing attraction for this mysterious girl.
In a dystopian Earth, a brilliant scientist is finally granted entry to the Space Station. Just when everything is ready for her long-awaited departure and new life, a mysterious mission interrupts her plans.
Accompanied by a film crew, Lucas, a young man who dreams to become a professional basketball player, searches the city of Ribeirão Pires, his hometown, for ways to train his skills and become what he most desires. .
Ária has just enrolled in a music school, but her enthusiasm for fulfilling this dream wanes as she faces difficulties fitting in and making friends. One of her classmates begins to harass her upon learning that she wears a hearing aid. However, this conflict evolves into friendship when a situation arises where they need to help each other.
Different groups of people wander in a rainy, windy, dark world. They spend time together, trying to get away from their depressing jobs, meandering constantly towards a disturbing surreal queer fantasy.
While searching for their missing cat, Esmeralda and Eliene notice strange things happening to the street animals in the neighborhood.
The Cat just lost his beloved owner, Mr Mario, in the middle of a chess game they used to play every afternoon. Not knowing how to go on without him, the Cat tries to meet with him again in paradise, but that's a hard task for someone with more than one life.
Dante is an old gay activist who refuses to retire. Facing the inevitable end of his existence, he decides to fulfill his old plans of opening the first LGBTQIA+ Elderly Home in Brazil, ignoring the advice of his great friend, Francisca, who argues that they no longer need to care.
After falling on the street, Mrs. Irene can't go out by herself anymore. She becomes a prisoner inside her own house.
For the eyes of the Lord range throughout the earth to strengthen those whose hearts are fully committed to him. You have done a foolish thing, and from now on you will be at war.
Alone, during Christmas morning, Leah has an encounter with the ghosts of her past and her family traumas.
Maria Eugênia builds up courage to confess her love to Clarinha through a letter of "correio elegante" at festa junina festival
Bebel, a teenager in love with influencer and activist J-Crush. Living in Hollywood, she exchanges messages with the influencer while posing as a rising actress, but her charade risks being discovered when her mother Laura decides that they will go on vacation in Brazil, which could affect plans with the love of your life.