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A boy falls in love with the ideology of an underground political cult. To the sound of 'Cordão' by Chico Buarque.

Triggered by the unveiling of a family secret, Aline Motta went on an ancestral quest, traveling to rural areas in Brazil, Portugal, and Sierra Leone, and creating a counter-narrative to what is usually told about the way Brazilian families were formed. A discussion about racism, representation, belonging and identity.

Documentary about the heavy rock scene in Pernambuco.

Takumã Kuikuro leaves his village located in Alto-Xingu, Mato Grosso, with his wife, Kisuagu Regina Kuikuro, and sons Kelly Kaitsu, Ahuseti Larissa and Mayupi Bernardo Kuikuro to live in Rio de Janeiro. The film shows 2-year-old Bernardo Mayupi Kuikuro discovering the beach and other places in the big city. They do many things, everything is new and, while they live this experience, the part of the family that stays in the village is afraid because the news from Rio de Janeiro are not always good, which causes concern and restlessness. A portrait of the Brazilian contrasts between the imaginary of the tribe and the reality of a metropolis.

In the same place where he built his political career, ex-President Lula speaks for the last time before being arrested, on April 7, 2018. At the same time, 10 new trucks leave a Mercedes-Benz assembly line with fewer and fewer workers.

Mother and daughter watch the news on the TV on New Year's Eve.

This documentary showcases the life of Carolina Maria de Jesus, a brazilian writer.

Baderna is a city in a countryside region of Brazil. Founded in 1871, it was built by black enslaved people and today it remains emancipated from the Brazilian state. With its mundane conflicts and its historical resistance, the city also maintains an intense relationship with nature. The movie narrates the day when Baderna receives 'Obaluaê', the 'Orixá' lord of the Earth, in a search for the cure of the 21st century.

Babi is going to marry Elvis at Fernando's bar.

A corrosive pessimist is confronted by a young psychiatrist and a nymphomaniac friend. Adaptation of the works of the writer E.M. Cioran.

Seven friends are gathered in an old house for the wake of a friend, a victim of an epidemy which devastated part of the world’s population. These characters are one of the few survivors and also make use of the house as a refugee. Inspired by Edgar Allan Poe’s short story “Shadow: A Parable”.

Breque observes the impact of two characters' expedients, and investigates how they develop their free time of choice. Another perspective is the testimony and analysis of a university professor on the impact of contemporaneity, the emergence of occupational diseases, self-demand, and the recognition resulting from work

Short film about Peruíbe and why it is considered the city of UFOs.

Two friends, Marcos and Lucas, return to their hometown to make a documentary about strange disappearances that happen frequently in the place. An old colleague, Caio, whose sister also disappeared and was presumed dead, offers his own house to stay. As the days go by, Marcos and Lucas notice their friend acting strangely. When they decide to follow him to discover the reason for acting in such a way, some discoveries culminate in a brutal hunt.

The documentary follows the photojournalist André Auler during his time in Kobane, a city of kurdishs, located on the warzone between Syria and Turkey.

A short documentary, composed entirely of archive footage, on "Praça Onze," a Brazilian samba song by Herivelto Martins based on actor Grande Otelo's efforts on saving Praça Onze, where Carnaval parades were held in Rio de Janeiro up to the late 1930s, from being demolished.

In a quiet city in the interior of Bahia, a father transmits his longing for his son, while waiting to relive the times that never come back.

Inspired by a Dali painting, it defies the perception of time during a dream state.

In the first evidence of humanity in southern Brazil, we find, side by side, the visible and invisible parts of a story.

The memory present in the image as a sign of absence. Let’s Take a Walk is a film made with family footage found in Brazil, Uruguay and Argentina and intervened with various chemical processes.

Juxtaposing two distinct modes of storytelling, one restrained and reverent, another energetic and dissimulated, seeking to recapitulate the plans of conspiracy and coup plotted by the former governor of Guanabara Carlos Lacerda in the backstage of the official history of Brazil using not only the archival images , but the sound of narration and incidental sound effects to characterize the change of focus and tension, as well as establishing the identities of the characters involved, namely Getúlio Vargas, Jânio Quadros, João Goulart, JK, foreign forces, Brazilian military, etc. In honoring the famous passage of the false newsreel in Glauber Rocha's "Terra in Transe" (1967), we will present the trajectory of Carlos Lacerda who, like the dictator Porfirio Diaz, from the fictional city of Eldorado, began his public life in communism but, within a few years, he became a notorious coup and conservative leader.

Debra and her girlfriend Alma have just moved to a quiet town in the interior of São Paulo. There, they intend to rebuild themselves emotionally and start from scratch, but Debra soon notices strange events happening during the nights in her new town.

After the destruction of El Maurinho in Inglourious Whiskers II, the then Dom Quixota II manages to become president taking Sam Chupão to look for a new male princess who was worthy to become Dom Quixota III. In his search, Sam Chupão meets the dying man who lived there at the entrance of the city of "Nhaca Tatu Von Dia" and after a lovely romantic dinner between the two, Sam Chupão asked the dying to become the new Don Quixote III .

In front of the camera, transgender people reveal how they chose their new names. The testimonies evoke the affective memory of these characters and the importance of having their identity acknowledged.​

Documentary that portrays the work of the artist Almir Valente.

First brazilian fashion film.

In Brazil five different people tell their traumatic stories of violence and prejudice because of their identity or sexual orientation. They reflect on each other's stories to empower themselves.

Bola de Cristal - Ao Vivo is the fourth live album by the country duo Fernando & Sorocaba, released in 2011 by Som Livre. [ It was recorded on August 21, 2010 in Campina Grande do Sul, Paraná. Bringing together the duo's greatest hits like "Paga Pau" and "Madrid" and unreleased songs such as "Tô Passando Mal" and "Teus Segredos", and with the participation of Henrique & Diego, Thaeme and Edson.

Two shots from the movie "Le diable probablement" (1977), by Robert Bresson, are repeated in a loop, creating a cyclic and endless raccord.

The trajectory of Arcanjo Antonino Lopes do Nascimento, Tim Lopes. Considered one of the greatest investigative reporters in Brazil, who did a singular and revered journalism.

São Paulo, 1980s. A young forró musician wakes up without his left hand after a night of love with a singer he had just met. A Brazilian journey between women and men, city and countryside, people and animals. A contemporary fable about phantom limbs.

Samora is a mysterius account that post random questions in several types of Facebook groups. What would be behind all this?

The story of a father who tries to help his son to become a poet, but fails miserably.