Discoveries from Brazil World Cinema

Less than three months before the presidential elections in Brazil, a renowned newscaster faces an explosive ethical conflict that involves his work at the head of his program and his personal relationship with two presidential candidates named as favorites in the polls.

Movie version of Brazillian children's television series TV Colosso.

Venus convinces Matheus to create a documentary series about their lives, attempting to bring the representation they always dreamed of during their adolescence to reality. Meanwhile, they try to balance their love lives, harsh family realities, and questionable mental health with this ambitious project. It's a last-ditch effort to boost their careers by creating something original and starting their adult lives 'for real' on the right foot.

A group of friends becomes entangled in a web of suspicion and tension after the brutal murder of a close friend. Distrust grows among them, and in search of answers, the group delves into a tense conversation that quickly spirals out of control. As old grudges and secrets resurface, their friendship is put to the test.

Daniela's voice must be fully rested before she's able to use it again. Given the adults' inability to handle the situation, her classmates see the perfect opportunity to silence her for good.

Aion is a non-binary person whose presentation fluctuates between masculine and feminine, even though they were assigned female at birth. About to participate in a job interview, they are faced with external pressure to conform to a gender expression that fits either as a man or a woman.

Dora, a 45-year-old biologist lives alone in an isolated house, where she conducts an ethically questionable research. Looking for a partner she can trust, she hires a new caretaker, Mateus, not realizing that he is also hiding his own secrets. Gradually, the two grow closer and Mateus finally discovers more about Dora's research: human composting. Mateus, who applied for the job in search of his father, who he believes to have worked at the house before disappearing without reporting, confronts Dora, but she manages to lure him like prey into her office, in the Tree House.

The angel protecting Mariana must guide her to her death. What happens when she finds herself falling in love with the human she protects?

Diamante is a gay boxer who stands out for his body control and fast leg movements. At night, he performs as a drag queen at a nightclub. His judgmental coach leaves him out of a boxing competition, but Diamante wants to be a champion.

Six men with an ideal: to use a camera as an instrument to denounce and expose the evils of Brazilian prisons. Life inside makes the imagination of these ex-convicts take flight beyond the bars, using art as a potential instrument for social reconstruction. A docu-drama which addresses racism, prison, torture and the violation of civil rights while also crying for liberty, justice and the right to dream.

"Arthur e o Infinito - Um Olhar Sobre o Autismo" (Arthur and the Infinite - A Look Into Autism) is a Brazilian film that tells the story of a six-years-old boy that is diagnosed as autistic. As the family reacts to the circumstances, Arthur's mother seeks ways to better understand his life.

Just another love story. The difference is Gerson.

A man, trying to get a job, meets a lot of unusual characters on his way.

In 2040, at the abandoned Messejana Lake, a pair of egrets struggles to find a safe place to nest and protect their eggs as a large-scale construction project brings workers and heavy machinery dangerously close.

Gonzaga's music -17 e 700- inspired the story of Luiz, an angry and miser Man! When he goes out to have a drink with his friends, he doesn't imagine that an argument could end up bringing back the dead with thunder!

Hillbilly avoids a train disaster, becoming a hero. A dishonest politician tries to take advantage of the fact, to promote himself.

Bon Jovi at Cidade do Rock, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on September 20, 2013. Setlist: 01. That's What the Water Made Me / 02. You Give Love a Bad Name / 03. Raise Your Hands / 04. Runaway / 05. Lost Highway / 06. Whole Lot of Leavin' / 07. It's My Life / 08. Because We Can / 09. What About Now / 10. We Got It Goin' On / 11. Keep the Faith / 12. (You Want to) Make a Memory / 13. Captain Crash & the Beauty Queen From Mars / 14. We Weren't Born to Follow / 15. Who Says You Can't Go Home / 16. I'll Sleep When I'm Dead ('Start Me Up' by The Rolling Stones snippet) / 17. Bad Medicine (With a snippet of Shout by The Isley Brothers) / 18. Wanted Dead or Alive / 19. Have a Nice Day / 20. Livin' on a Prayer (With acoustic version as intro.) / 21. Always

Based on true events, the film tells the story of Brazilian outlaw Promessinha, one of the most famous and feared criminals of his time, depicting his crimes and cruelty, until his death confronting the police.

In a movie studio, the actors are getting made up and the crew is waiting to begin shooting the film. Grande Otelo, the bungling "king of the deck", and Marta Anderson, the blond and provocative star of the show, recite in the historical scenario of the chanchadas, the abandoned studios of Cinédia. "The photography is splendid, it is a sort of parallel song, of critique, of parody, of understanding of a certain light typical of Brazilian cinema of the times, already re-created, already stylized. And with the older actors, Otelo, Lewgoy and the others, something very important happened in the artistic perception, seeing again, doing again, it was already a concrete metalanguage" (J. Bressane).

A woman, a man, and a bombshell news story.

National version of a series of short films made by American and European artists about the relationship between art and pornography, Destricted.br brings, in addition to videos, photographs, sculptures and paintings. Miguel Rio Branco, Adriana Varejão, Tunga and Julião Sarmento are some of the participants.

Through a collage of spaces and times, the interventions and interferences of nature and human beings in the south of Brazil reveals themselves... or try to hide.

In the early 20th century, José Diogo, a man born and raised in Porto Alegre, decides to visit some relatives who live in an isolated rural area in the interior of Rio Grande do Sul. Upon arriving there, amid festivities fueled by barbecue, chimarrão, and wine, he is enchanted by the beauty of young Sofia, but also discovers that these people live in fear of the stories of a werewolf that inhabits the region. Incredulous, he decides to investigate and ends up uncovering a terrible secret that will bathe the nights of the full moon in blood. A typically Brazilian werewolf story, based on Gaucho folklore, but told in a different way.

A college professor tries to make his way back home, but a mysterious, steamy car parked in the empty parking lot has other plans.

A mockumentary that unveils the mystery of the fate of USS Kerenza, a vessel that left the Brazilian coast in 1983, never to be seen again.

One afternoon, four young people meet and share experiences about being bisexual in a world marked by heteronormativity.

A story full of mysteries and emotions. In this continuation of the webseries, Viih Tube and her gang need to find out who is the Anonymous Recanto, which is spreading the secrets of the school through social networks.

Dear Mom centers on the conflictive relationship between Heloisa, a recently divorced doctor, and her mother Ruth. Heloisa blames Ruth for her bad relationship with her own daughter, her failed marriage, and even her unsuccessful career. It’s a conflict that worsens when Ruth, after being diagnosed with cancer, finds out that Heloisa has fallen in love with Leda, a painter she met at the hospital where she works. The new relationship is not well accepted by her family, let alone by Ruth, which worsens the friction between them.

Based on a true story about a road crew that raced to build the road between Brasilia and Fortaleza and the unexpected events that unfold make this film funny, engaging, and a true gem.

Compilation of some of the best moments in the career of Brazilian comedy group "Os Trapalhões", with scenes from their previous films, also telling the story of each individual artist.

Allana searches for answers about her biological mother, taking Clara to the isolated Recanto dos Ribeiros. There, they uncover dark secrets and unsettling events. As tension rises, both are drawn into a web of mystery and danger.

Pabllo Vittar celebrates his 5-year career with the audiovisual project "I Am Pabllo", a show that brings the four elements of nature as a theme and has the biggest hits of all his albums. The mega show was recorded at Oca, at Ibirapuera Park, in São Paulo, and has four stages, lots of choreography, extravagant looks and inspiration from the k-pop universe.

Tom, a conservative cisgender jock encounters Sarah, a non-binary person, in a university men’s toilets, but when he intends to leave, they have been accidentally locked in and are stuck together until morning.

While a Carnival party takes place in the living room, Lu enters her mother's room looking for needle and thread to sew Tati's blouse strap.

Locked up for decades in a maximum security prison, an old man tries to revive his glory days as a magician, putting into practice a perfect - but also very dangerous - escape plan.

In a gypsy camp, D'Gajão and Nadja celebrate their marriage. Nearby, the foreman Justin tries to seduce the daughter of his boss, but she dies by hitting his head on a rock. Justin blames the Roma for death, commanding a massacre in the camp. The only survivor is D'Gajão, chasing the bad guys in an insatiable revenge, trying to save his fiancee kidnapped by unscrupulous farmer.