Discoveries from Brazil World Cinema

A Lebanese immigrant who has lived in São Paulo for many years is robbed and arrested in the trunk of his own car. In addition, a woman who witnessed the theft is also positioned there. The two complete strangers are forced to share this small, clueless environment where the thieves are headed.

A simple and handy manual to take the boredom under the narration of a sick mind, crazy in any big city. Mojo, a lonely young fanatic about movies and American culture, has dreams that will never come true. After spending his days holed up in a building, he decides to vent his repressed impulses by running over mutton dogs.

Luciano Candisani, award-winning Brazilian photographer, returns to the Pantanal, the world’s largest floodplain, to document its biodiversity and raise awareness about severe environmental threats. The region faces drastic water flow changes and unprecedented fires, yet Candisani finds hope and resilience amidst the challenges.

A desanimation from Coffin Souza

Young filmmaker is looking for a story for his first feature film. In an attempt to obtain the copyright for a novel, the young man accepts the author's unusual proposal and together they set off in search of an old love of the writer.

This is a DVD produced exclusively with images made by the players themselves and the coaching staff, during the journey in Japan (in the extras appear interviews made after the Mundial). They are images and sounds with the emotion of the hour of the conquest, without images from television stations or professional resources. A DVD to watch with your heart in your hand and a certainty in your chest: nothing will ever separate us, Colorado.

This is Juliana Rojas and Marco Dutra's second school project. The short film features members of the school's class in the cast. They are credited as Ju Chiquitita Rojas and Marco Mamma Mia Aurélio. The short features an appearance (in drawings) by Casal Medo, characters the directors would use again in other works.

On a walk in the countryside, Cascão and Cebolinha encounter a strange creature, the Boogeyman's little son. They try to capture him, but receive a serious moral lesson. Other Stories: I Want to Get In: Cebolinha's father, Mr. Cebola, loses the key to the front door. How will he get in? Dirty Mountain: Cascão finds a mountain, but it turns out it's all dirty. The Boogeyman: Cascão and Cebolinha go camping in the forest, but a baby boogeyman also goes there! The Forest Ogre: This story takes place in medieval times. Monica (Princess Monica) is kidnapped by a forest ogre who wants to kidnap all the princesses of the kingdoms, but Cebolinha (Sir Cebolinha) will save Monica at all costs.

A suburban neighborhood in Recife (Peixinhos) shows that freedom has a past, present, and future.

15 directors telling 15 tales about São Paulo.

Documentary about influential Brazilian sociologist Gilberto Freyre, made in his country house in Apipucos, Pernambuco (Northeast Brazil).

When Samira goes to the beach at night alone to meditate in search of inspiration for her screenplays, she experiences something otherworldly.

Two 80-year-olds, Miss. Daisy and Mr. Carlos, meet every week at the "Tonight We Will Be Happy" ball to live a delicate and nostalgic love story.

Antônio Nunes is sentenced to 30 years in jail, after having killed a woman, and becomes known as ripper of women. Infatuated Tânia begins to visit him frequently and hires a lawyer to try to take him out.

The film portrays the trajectory and life of the “Agudá” people today. This is a group of descendants of Africans enslaved in Brazil, who returned to their homeland with the end of slavery, and also descendants, Brazilian and Portuguese, of slave traffickers, who settled in that region of Africa in the 18th and XIX. Present in Benin and Togo, the “agudás” assimilated the surname and part of the culture of their masters.

Locked in the same house in quarantine, a couple shares their routine in apparent tranquility. The discovery of a secret, however, will make living together a nightmare.

In this unofficial sequel to "Every Single Minute", the boy finds himself lost in his sleep state.

After having his shoes polished, a deadbeat runs away without paying for this task. Deceived, it is up to the shoeshine boy to chase the crook in order to charge him for the service he has just provided.

Lloyd Kaufman Goes to São Paulo, Brazil to teach his famous "Make Your Own Damn Movie" Master Class, and while there he meets with the heart of the Brazilian film industry!

Historical film that rescues the memory of the early Brazilian film festivals through photos, films, testimonials, and posters.

The last days of the Feitosa family circus. Iracema and her family share their life experiences in a meta-documentary that explores the making of two types of artistic production and their respective crisis: Circo Young and LabCine Collective, responsible for this movie.

A lonely sailor sails through tumultuous oceans and storms, searching for a reunion with his beloved. Follow a rigid routine of tasks until unexpected changes in the route alter the destination.

A short film based on true events, it tells the story of Arthur's search for his husband Eric, who disappeared after losing his memory in a car accident.

“A Outra Margem do Lago” is a short film that delves into the landscapes and stories of Tucuruí, bringing to light the richness of Amazonian culture through an engaging and mysterious narrative. Between the calm waters of the lake and the secrets that echo along its shores, the relationship between grandfather and granddaughter is torn apart, revealing memories, traditions and the weight of the past. More than a story, the film is a tribute to local cultural identity, exploring the connection between people, their roots and the environment that surrounds them.

An ordinary night seems the perfect one for Rebeca and Helena, with such different personalities, to connect with each other. Among good music, cigarettes and red wine.

In an attempt to play a trick on Monica, Cebolinha and Cascão put on a magic show with fabricated tricks. Surprisingly, instead of receiving a beating from Monica, they end up being scolded by their mothers, but not without receiving a stern warning. As a consequence, they learn a valuable lesson.

Pinky is on the run. At night the empty streets smell of the apocalypse and the city seems to be on fire. Narcotics swirl through the veins and the air. Having freed himself from the clutches of a sect led by a certain “padre” and determined to take his fate into his own hands, he is now holed up in an illegal T-shirt factory, surrounded by paints, slogans and heat presses. Pinky is looking for the light at the end of the tunnel, but ghosts are breathing down his neck. He is running for his life, and Colombia is on fire. But Colombia is alive.

While chasing a serial killer inspired by the god of sleep, a cop's life is overturned by the death of her lover. Looming monsters and the need for revenge cloud the border between her nightmares and reality. A cosmic horror, weird tale.

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A quasi-musical approach on contemporary urban life that reflects Brazilian society and many others throughout the world, this documentary describes at the same time a place, a city and a country. The real place, a neighborhood in Recife, encompasses all of the Brazilian way of life, highlighting a reality that is before us but often goes unnoticed

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Nara is pregnant. They say she won't be a good mother. But everything in life is a matter of choice.

Camila, a woman struggling to balance her personal and professional life, works at a restaurant on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro. One day, an elderly woman arrives and strikes up a conversation with her. As it becomes more intense, the power suddenly goes out, plunging the restaurant into darkness. Despite their initial tension, they begin to find solace in each other's company.

While trying to break an "animal game" gambling scheme, Det. Bartolomeu hits his head, and the gamblers convince him that he is one of them. But everytime he hears a whistle, he changes between gambler and policeman.

A satire about the dictatorship period in Brazil, in which communist militants try to steal the soccer World Cup Trophy from the players Pelé and Carlos Alberto Torres.