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Ana Josefa, 71, from Bahia, is the mother of seven children. With a bowl of coriander on her head, she traveled miles through the municipality of Tucano (BA) to sell a plant door to door and generate livelihood for her own family. And so it went through trials and missions.
A documentary about acting and improvisation.
Geovane is a beginner serial killer, in an encounter with another victim he finds someone different and equal to him.
Two friends and the need to make a film about the violent daily life of the favela where they live.
The Baixada Fluminense already had numerous street cinemas, where members of the Rio de Janeiro had access to a good movie without worrying about the rush of the shopping malls, today with the end of the 35mm film, the street cinemas of Baixada became history. Thinking about the interaction of street cinemas, the documentary aims to show its importance to the population and the population coming from this peripheral area, in order to perpetuate the memory of the glory days of the theaters of the street, thus recovering a historical record of this I have a different look at the last survivor: the movie network CINE SANTA ROSA.
A land is a place of knowledge, resistance and enchantment. It is a place to reestablish the connection with ñanderu and live a life made of prayer, plantation, school, extense family, chicha, chima, terere, guahu, kotyhu. For the Guarani and Kaiowa in MS to retake occupation over their traditional lands, their tekohas, means resuming the possibility of living their own way of life, their Teko. Directed by a group of young men, women, and leaderships from Tekoha Guaiviry, this film attaches the particular story of a fight that resulted in the reoccupation of the land where they now live to the daily life arousal of the Teko in Guaiviry.
The Roman statues of the Hanging Garden of Valongo hide histories of blood and death. A garden seven meters up from the ground, with long stairways that border the Hill of Conceição, from where they stand guard over the bends of Guanabara Bay, that the city insists on occupying. A monument for a city of slaves.
Documentary about the brazilian poetess Ana Cristina Cesar, icon of the Mimeógrafo Generation and "Poesia Marginal", books like A Teus Pés, her aspirations, her life e her creative proccess. Artists, friends and researches remembers the poetess.
The stories of three world renowned masters and a young man who redeems his life reveal the virtues and violence of Capoeira, as well as its surprising origins.
Sixty years ago the pianist and arranger Brazilian Joao Donato meets with friends musicians to play and turn those moments into historical performances. The habit began in the late 1940s, when the acriano Donato newly arrived to Rio. Born into a musical family, his father was a major, airplane pilot and mandolin, his mother liked to sing and brother planned to be a concert pianist, he decided to learn piano instrument closer to that which dominated the accordion. Hence to attend meetings at the home of Dick Farney in the early bossa nova was a leap.
The director dives into her father's past when she meets the nun who helped her family escape the Civil War that expelled many Angolans from their lands in the 1970s. They came to Olinda, and, as a tribute, the first daughter born in Brazil won the that woman's name.
Santa walks in and bangs on cookies. It gets in the way and the end is tragic.
Maria, 24, has a difficult week in her life, resulting in a big fight with her boyfriend. In a few days, she undergoes an inner transformation, in which her convictions are shaken. Carol, a determined and sensual woman, stays in Maria's apartment, awakening in the girl new desires that she did not know.
A clumsy pirate continues his treasure hunt. In his endless quest, he gets into some rather unusual situations.
Hopping rope is a animated short film that pay homages to Brazilian diversity. The film shows with a playful atmosphere three girls that live in different zones of Brazil and how different the cultural and social environment are. We celebrate the multicultural childhood we have in different parts of Brazil. “A corda, acorda” (Hopping rope) was selected to be screened at the 27th International Animation Festival of Brazil, ANIMA MUNDI 2019 and the ANIMA LATINA IV edition, Latin-American Animation Festival.
A psychopath that believes he is The Chosen One kidnap a victim. A Short movie with the psycho as the main character. (Short film made in team together with college colleagues)
Have you ever imagined yourself in a Mexican soap opera?
The documentary "Rock Grande do Sul 30 Years", tells in 35 minutes one of the most important chapters of what we know today as Rock Gaucho. The epic trajectory that begins in September 1985 with a gig at Gigantinho, bringing together for the first time only local bands and an audience of more than 10,000 people, culminates with the choice of five bands to participate in a collection that put the bands on the market national. For the first time in an LP, "TNT", "Garotos da Rua", "Engenheiros do Hawaii", "Os Replicantes" and "DeFalla" arrived in the collection released by RCA called Rock Grande do Sul.
In Ana there are irregular paths through which one travel, not knowing where it will be taken or where it really begins. Its paths distract and hide, like a maze of colors and images.
The day I decided to tell you about the things came right after the one you left me.
In 1975 Angola declared itself independent and a long Civil War broke out. Forty years later, Alice, the only Brazilian daughter of an Angolan family in Brazil, decides to go to Angola in search of the stories that motivated her parents to give her that name.
Oh no, man.
Roger is an actor who fears being forgotten. Through metalanguage, it seeks to leave an interesting message to the audience watching the film ... But it's simply 15 minutes.
In the south of Mato Grosso do Sul, almost on the border with Paraguay, indigenous and rural producers are disputing land ownership. In a tense atmosphere, there are clashes, evictions, attacks and even deaths. The conflict comes from centuries, caused by errors of the Brazilian State itself. Now, both sides demand urgent solution. The dispute has already turned into a tragedy of great proportions.
"Mulheres que Transformam a Ilha" is a narrative about the fusion between Woman and social impact, is the portrait of the doubts, opportunities, accesses, sweat, victories and conquests of spaces lived by them.
Presented at the hall of the rejected in 1863, Lunch on the Grass by Édouard Manet bewildered many judgments of his time. In 2013, Gurcius Gewdner refiled the work. In the image, while the gentlemen are talking to each other and a kind of nymph is bathing behind the group, a naked woman looks at the viewer with a questioning look. A female figure who is neither placid nor modest, nor cornered and sustains a question in her eyes. Through the body, for unexpected carnal reasons and for the Dionysian celebration of a joyful existence, the individual deviates from his condition as a flock. Bewildered sheep that can then find a new north, which is delight and question, surface and mystery, beauty and strangeness.
Luana and Wagner's father sends a letter after years of neglect. Wagner believes his father may have changed. Not Luana.
The short film, a performatic documentary, approaches a historic garden (in the Museum of the Republic), amid the urban chaos, the way people interact with each other and with it and how the garden unfolds in multiple facets, from the globalizing to the singular.