Discoveries from Brazil World Cinema

After centuries of hibernating in their capsule, Ed Marte resurfaces in the city of Belo Horizonte with the mission to rescue Princess Nickary. With the help of a myriad of allies, they will challenge every type of binary normativity head on, in search of completing their mission.

A man is illegally transported to the interior of Rio Grande do Sul to work in counterfeiting liquid soap. After days isolated in the middle of the forest, he gives new meaning to his loneliness.

Ferdinando, a bank employee who came from the north and prospered, buys a car and starts to frequent the south zone of Rio de Janeiro. He meets Lucia, with whom he falls in love, to the point of selling his own car to pay the girl's bill, who says she is very rich and lives in a mansion, but it's all a farce.

Sandra is pregnant and wants a girl. Her husband Marcos wants a soccer player.

An obsessive fan breaks into the dressing room of her idol Irene after a show, and has her worldview called into question after finding out the singer’s just a regular person.

Humberto de Alencar Castello Branco was the first military man to command Brazil after the 1964 military coup. "Castello, the dictator" tells how the political leader considered a moderate was responsible for installing the Military Dictatorship in the country and enabling the continuity of the regime for more than two decades. In the year in which the coup turns 60, the film brings back the memory of the dictatorship and shows how Castello Branco influenced the destiny of the country and the lives of people born in the state of Ceará who resisted the regime.

Two girls arrive at a strange house - the place where they decided to live their last days. A mysterious yet kind woman welcomes them. They feel ready to face their destiny. An enigmatic third girl, though, seems to have other plans for them.

The trajectory of musician and composer Willian Pelacini “Beer” through the complex and introspective process of creation.

Reconstruction of the historical episode of the Inconfidência Mineira (Minas Conspiracy).

An escapee on the run. An unexpected dance in a gallery. An amazing night of partying and sex. This is Giu’s exciting love story with Danilo. Or rather, this is how it reaches Esther, flatmate and friend.

At IF, the most influential and feared group is led by the Power Girls, girls who control everything, from the parties to the social destiny of each student. At the height of the school year, the fight for the prom crown sparks rivalries and dangerous secrets. However, a mysterious figure inspired by the urban legend of Momo begins to haunt the school hallways, turning what was once just a battle of egos into a terrifying nightmare. Disturbing messages, unexplained disappearances and a growing sense of paranoia grip everyone, as the competition for the title of Homecoming Queen becomes a fight for survival. With a mix of teenage intrigue, acidic humor and terrifying suspense, Chicas Malas El Attack de Momo reveals how far someone will go to become number one... and the price others will have to pay.

Mr. Mario can't distinguish anymore the past from the present. He lives again, inside his own mind, a period of his life when he was a salesman going door to door selling travel guides. However, Mr. Mario has never traveled, but now, an opportunity to see the world arises. Felipe, his grandson, will be his loyal partner on this great journey.

Passengers aboard a seemingly doomed plane reminisce about their lives, questioning the façade of their daily social activities. Once safe at Santos Dumont Airport, they go back to their old hypocritical selves.

"A Gente Acaba Aqui" is the presence of death among the living. It is the reunion of family and friends around my uncle's body. A funeral documentary about the only certainty in life.

Laura decides to shut down the internet and watch the world around her. She soon meets Agatha and they fall in love. Almost as if everything was programmed to happen.

A recent experience of being an asian-brazilian.

When Rita fulfills her dream of becoming the carnival queen of a samba school she will have to fight against the dark forces of her internal and external world.

Three segments with stories about the sexual relationships between adolescent boys and the maids who work at their homes.

In a hostel in the interior of Brazil, a strange guest and a mysterious incident leave the landlord restless and obsessed with finding out who that man is and what he is doing there.

An unusual adaptation from Guimarães Rosa's tales.

Two friends from São Paulo makeup a lie in order to skip the workday in the big city. Freed from their labor obligations, they travel to the Cantareira Forest, a huge environmental reserve just on the outskirts of the metropolis. However, while they’re there, a nuclear attack hits their hometown and turns it into a radioactive area, preventing them from returning and forcing them to live in the middle of nature for an indefinite time.

Conducted from memory fragments of filmmaker Carlos Reichenbach, Through the Invisible City is a short documentary that provokes a brief reflective analysis on the role of cultural formation of cinemas and on the city model that is intended, public spaces and the possibility of people occupying the city streets.

Rómulo's quiet routine in Rio de Janeiro changes overnight when an accident starts a wave of absurd events. Far from there, Orlando, his twin brother and rare works dealer tries to buy the book of a Brazilian student with financial problems. The twins' lives will be on a collision course with the arrival of a mysterious manuscript.

Young family on a yacht floating on the waves of the tropical seas, moored to some islets which seemed initially, and while their two daughters playing on the beach, unreasonable parents managed to blow up the boat with him. Children left alone on the island, they managed to survive, and now they have grown up, and the island was not so uninhabited...

1990s. A family of women comes together only at Christmas. Each year, Emily’s life changes, but something remains: her throat burns when she is in the presence of her mother, Norma.

The night promises to be unforgettable. In a small town in the countryside, Lucas and his friends eagerly await the most anticipated party of the year and come up with a plan to ensure no one is left without a partner for the slow dance – but not everything goes as planned.

Inspired by dark nights and psychological suffering to define the schizophrenic Arthur brings his new project to reality ELECTRIC Déco is finally here.

Blue decides to keep the settings of his transmasculine avatar and is challenged in his routine by the provocations of his everyday life, until a positive piece of news seems to break his bluish reality.

Ubirajara, chief of the Araguaias, is engaged to Jandyra. One day, however, he falls in love with Aracy, daughter of Itaquê, chief of the Tocantins and sister of Pojucã, his prisoner. He frees Pojucã so he can declare war on Itaquê and retrieve his daughter. Itaquê is wounded by other enemies and goes blind. The two tribes unite and elect Ubirajara as chief.

A new-old disease returns to haunt humanity. Experts, doctors and the population discuss its existence

Katia Fontinelle is a great actress who requests an Uber to go to a party in a far away city on a Saturday night. To her surprise the driver is a woman, the journey goes smoothly until weird things start to happen and what was supposed to be a quiet ride turns into a night of horror.

A documentary chronicling the life of President Getúlio Vargas. A snapshot of the political and social events of his time and their impact on the country.

Upon arriving home, a gamer is pursued by a strange creature.

The supernatural story of Fluminense's unprecedented CONMEBOL Libertadores title. An emotional account in special interviews with top scorer Germán Cano, star Marcelo, hero John Kennedy, key players Nino, Felipe Melo, André, John Arias, and coach Fernando Diniz. Watch exclusive footage and experience all the emotions of the fans who lost in 2008 and reached the skies against Boca Juniors at Maracanã on November 4, 2023. A record for eternity in the heart of the Tricolor fan!

Documentary about the preservation of Brazilian films on celluloid.

During a therapy session, Lucio, a disturbed man, discusses a presence that has come to stalk him. Since then, Lucius began to deal with his constant desire to commit violent acts in a different way.

A tormented man is visited by a mysterious being who brings him an unexpected gift

Paola, a young reporter working for a tabloid newspaper, investigates a series of mysterious murders involving suspicious companies, cryptic messages and grotesque methods. When a witness comes forward with new clues, Paola goes after the case, not realizing that she has become the killer's latest obsession.

Torin and his friends go look for a hidden treasure before they become too old for this kind of stuff.

The documentary presents relics of the Riot Girrrl scene in Brazil that landed in São Paulo through cassette tape coming from the US state of Washington, where the movement was born.