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- DirectorArthur GadelhaKamilla MedeirosStarsBárbara SenaKamilla MedeirosÂngela SoaresTwo women see their lives intertwine after a disappearance.
- DirectorLuiz Thomaz ReisA short film that presents the costumes, traditions and festivities of the native tribe Bororo. The documentary commissioned by an enthusiast on the native cause, the Marshall Rondon, the film is considered by experts as being one of the earliest documentaries dealing with ethnicity.
- DirectorJosé MedinaStarsWaldemar MorenoLúcia LaísJ. Guedes de CastroA man leaves his wife alone every evening to gamble and enjoy the nightlife. But one night, when he arrives home, he finds her drinking and smoking languorously next to the butler.
- DirectorBenjamin AbrahãoStarsLampiãoThe film tells the story of Virgulino Ferreira da Silva, the famous Lampião - and the journey of how the poor boy born in the outback became one of the most sought and known men in Brazil.
- DirectorJoaquim Pedro de AndradeStarsManuel BandeiraThe camera follows an ordinary morning of famous Brazilian poet Manuel Bandeira in his small apartment, making breakfast, typewriting in bed, walking through the streets of Castelo, in downtown Rio de Janeiro.
- DirectorAristides JunqueiraStarsAntonio JunqueiraAristides JunqueiraMembers of Colonel Antônio Francisco Junqueira's family. The colonel, his wife Arminda, children and grandchildren in the backyard of their house on Bahia street, in the city of Belo Horizonte, in 1909, Minas Gerais State, countryside of Brazil. In the same period, Aristides Junqueira, one of the colonel's children, his first wife Corinna and their first five children. In 1925, scenes of the wedding of Aristides Junqueira's first daughter: Chloris and the bride's departure with her parents, in-laws and guests at Goitacazes street 160, including Dr. Júlio Soares and Stela Libânio, as maid of honor. The bride in a car, the interior of the Nossa Senhora do Rosário Chapel, exiting the church, on Amazonas Avenue and Tamoios street, procession of cars on Espírito Santo street, arrival of the bride and groom and guests back home, Aristides Junqueira, the bride and groom and guests in the backyard. Carnival of 1926, scenes of costumed groups, girls, children, men, one of them as Carlitos. Scenes from the Lapa lampadário region in Rio de Janeiro. Scenes in the streets of (Belo Horizonte): a wide, tram towards Afonso Pena / Bahia with Serra do Curral in the background, Dilhas and Aristides' son-in-law walking along the street. Daughters and Aristides with their first grandson: Octávio de Melo Alvarenga. Portuguese Version Membros da família do Coronel Antônio Francisco Junqueira. O coronel, sua esposa Arminda, filhos e netos crianças no quintal da sua casa na Rua Bahia, em Belo Horizonte, em 1909. No mesmo período, Aristides Junqueira, um dos filhos do coronel, sua primeira mulher Corinna e seus cinco primeiros filhos. Em 1925, cenas do casamento da primeira filha de Aristides Junqueira: Chloris e saída de casa da noiva com seus pais, sogros e convidados na Rua Goitacazes 160, incluindo Dr. Júlio Soares e Stela Libânio, como dama de honra. A noiva num automóvel, o interior da Capela Nossa Senhora do Rosário, saída da igreja, na Avenida Amazonas com Rua Tamoios, cortejo de automóveis na Rua Espírito Santo, chegada dos noivos e convidados de volta à casa, Aristides Junqueira, os noivos e convidados no quintal. Carnaval de 1926, cenas de grupos fantasiados, moças, crianças, homens, um deles como Carlitos. Cenas da região do lampadário da Lapa no Rio de Janeiro. Cenas em ruas de (Belo Horizonte): um largo, bonde sentido Afonso Pena / Bahia com a Serra do Curral ao fundo, Filhas e genro de Aristides caminhando pela rua. Filhas e Aristides com seu primeiro neto: Octávio de Melo Alvarenga
- DirectorCarlos Diegues
- DirectorWilliam SchocairStarsAlfredo AnerahnOscar BerlemontGina CavalieriStory of an island populated by the weirdest people in the world. Nobody works. Pinduca, arriving from India, where he studied how to be a Fakir, became a magician, and also a crazy man.
- DirectorMauricio de SousaWhile taking a walk, Chico Bento, a boor living in the backwoods of Brazil, tells his friend Zé Lelé and girlfriend Rosinha some fantastic stories happened to him: he'd been turned into a frog, been attacked by ants and by an animal resembling a jaguar, and some other doubtful cases.
- DirectorAndrea TonacciStarsFrancisco ArrudaBaguNelson CamargoThe tensions experienced by three different people during the military dictatorship in Brazil: a politician, a revolutionary and a common citizen.
- DirectorMarcos MagalhãesStarsRenato AlencarGika CarvalhoMônica RossiWilliam and Olive are two young Brazilians passionate about animation. After hearing about the first animated film produced in the country, they go to the National Library to collect information about Álvaro Marins' "Kaiser". However, they accidentally release the character from his century-old prison. Now they need to prevent him from destroying downtown Rio de Janeiro with his bellicose impetus. An animated short in honor of the first film in the history of Brazilian animation.
- DirectorThiago MartinsMarco PavãoRodrigo Van Der PutStarsAntonio TabetEstevam NaboteEvelyn CastroEveryone knows that being a teenager is not easy, especially when you are a demigod with unlimited powers and at the risk of being crucified at any time, that is the life of Jesus Christ at his new school.
- DirectorAlberto Botelho
- DirectorWilliam SchocairUnfortunate events of an unlucky boy.
- DirectorWalfredo RodriguesStarsBraz CantizaniEleonora Cantizani
- DirectorHumberto MauroStarsFrancisco BrunoReginaldo CalmonAlexandre de LucchiShort biography of the musician and composer Carlos Gomes, highlighting "O dio degli Aymoré", third act of "O Guarani".
- DirectorHumberto MauroStarsEdgar Roquette-PintoSílvio VieiraHistorical information about the opera "O escravo", by Carlos Gomes, highlighting the fourth act, in which Iberê sings Iara's love.
- DirectorHumberto Mauro
- DirectorHumberto Mauro
- DirectorLima BarretoDocumentary on the fresco paintings of Candido Portinari, who contributed to the development of a more realistic and modernist style in the art of Brazil.
- DirectorLima BarretoThe black Zé Cristiano travels to the church of Bom Jesus de Matosinhos, in the city of Congonhas do Campo, to pay for a promise. He sees "Os Doze Profetas" ("The Twelve Prophets") sculptures of Aleijadinho and returns.
- DirectorArmando LarocheStarsWaldemar de Oliveira
- DirectorAlexandre Robatto Filho
- DirectorOlney São PauloStarsMiriam ArrudaEdson CamposVera CamposA man was murdered and two investigators follow the criminal through the streets of Feira de Santana, Bahia.
- DirectorHumberto MauroThe rhythm of music inspired by work activities; presentation of the chant of the pylon, boatman and stone.
- DirectorAlex VianyStarsAracy CardosoMarlene FrançaVanja OricoA group of migrants from the drought areas of Northeastern of Brazil gets a truck "pau-de-arara" trying to move to São Paulo and have a better life. Along their travel, one of the women delivers a baby on the road. The driver, indeed, intends to carry them to the slave-work in the fields of a powerful "colonel", but the brave Ana faces the foreman of the farm and the driver, and the truck follows to the hired final destination.
- DirectorHumberto Mauro
- DirectorHumberto Mauro
- DirectorGerson TavaresInstitutional film made for Petrobras in 1958, through a public announcement, about the company's actions for the training of technicians specialized in petroleum engineering.
- DirectorGerson TavaresStarsLucio CostaBruno GiorgiOscar NiemeyerDocumentary about the works of Lúcio Costa, Bruno Giorgi, Cândido Portinari, Burle Marx and Oscar Niemeyer.
- DirectorGlauber RochaStarsSolon BarretoHelena IgnezA man and a woman are laying on a chess-like patio. Both are trying to reach each other in the best way they can. However, for some odd reason they don't get on their feet, they don't talk to each other, and the only sounds heard are voices coming from a radio and strange sounds that seem to indicate something's about to happen.
- DirectorJoaquim Pedro de AndradeStarsGilberto FreyreDocumentary about influential Brazilian sociologist Gilberto Freyre, made in his country house in Apipucos, Pernambuco (Northeast Brazil).
- DirectorGerson TavaresThe construction of the Brasilia dream is blurred in precious scenes that preceded the opening of the city, filmed as sombre. What will be the future of these buildings and monuments? What will become of the future of these workers?
- DirectorGerson TavaresA trip made by Gerson Tavares in 1949, when he was a painting student, accompanying the São Francisco River from the Northeast region to Southeast Brazil, showing the authentic and backward interior of the country.
- DirectorFelipe Duque
- DirectorLinduarte NoronhaThe real story of Quilombo Olho d'Água da Serra do Talhado, in the State of Paraíba, Brazil, which became institutionally isolated from the rest of the country. Quilombos were runaway slave communities in colonial Brazil.
- DirectorMário CarneiroPaulo César SaraceniIn the brazilian city of Arraial do Cabo, in the state of Rio de Janeiro, fishermen struggle to sustain their community. A big industry installs in town, changing the way and the culture of this small village.
- DirectorLuiz Paulino Dos SantosUm Dia na Rampa (1960), by Luiz Paulino dos Santos, focuses on a geographic space in the city of Salvador and tries to explain it from the social relations existing in it
- DirectorJoaquim Pedro de AndradeStarsPaulinhoRiva NimitzHenrique CésarA few weeks before Carnival, slum boys organize huntings for stray cats, whose leather can be used in Samba percussion instruments, like the Tamborim, a small drum.
- DirectorHumberto MauroStarsMateus ColaçoThe short illustrates a Brazilian folk song in which a being or entity is always predating another being, but is in its turn predated by some other animal, until the circle closes. It begins like this: an old woman is quietly weaving and a fly disturbs her; a spider eats the fly; a mouse eats the spider; a cat chases the mouse and so on...
- DirectorLeon HirszmanStarsFerreira GullarStatistics, interviews and historical information on illiteracy and inequality in land distribution in Brazil's countryside.
- DirectorAntonio Carlos da FontouraStarsGal CostaGal Costa in her privacy. Unkempt hair, colorful clothes, many necklaces and rings, she and the streets of downtown Rio. She laughs a lot, gestures and sings. Rio's landscapes such as Lage Park, a quiet place in the neighborhood of Gávea, an active factory.
- DirectorPaulo Gil SoaresStarsBenevidesSérgia Ribeiro da SilvaGregórioDocumentary about the origins of "cangaço", a peculiar form of banditry originally from the Northeast of Brazil.
- DirectorMaurice CapovillaStarsValdir de MoraesAntero de OliveiraVicente FeolaIn the wide world of sports, soccer is a passion for Brazilians and in this documentary viewers are presented with testimonies from players Vavá, Pelé and Zózimo the great accomplishments of the sport and also the dream of young and poor boys who dream of a better social status.
- DirectorNoilton NunesStarsDilma LóesLino Sá PereiraBased on the true story of ex-social worker Maria das Graças Sena, who, in the 70s Brazil of military dictatorship, was fired from her job on account of her political involvement, arrested, tortured, and then managed to be exiled in Lisbon. Struggling with leukemia and with no financial resources to raise her 3 month old son, she and her husband were forced to hand the child to a friend, at Lisbon airport, to deliver him to his grandparents, back in Brazil.
- DirectorJúlio BressaneEduardo EscorelStarsMaria BethâniaSuzana de MoraesRosinha de ValençaDocumentary about Brazilian pop diva Maria Bethânia, in one of her first shows in Rio de Janeiro. The film also show scenes of her daily life and meetings with other musicians.
- DirectorAndrea TonacciStarsDaniele GaudinFrancisco ArrudaFábio SigoloA group of middle-class friends, driving around São Paulo, choose one of the women as a bait to attract a victim, object of their alienation and moral aggressiveness.
- DirectorHelena SolbergA critique of the social values of upper middle class women in Rio de Janeiro.
- DirectorNelson Pereira dos SantosThe different accents of some inhabitants of the city of Brasilia.
- DirectorRogério SganzerlaStarsVitor LoturfoMarcelo MagalhãesTwo teens decide to go to the movies. However, since their tastes are very strict, they end up not seeing any film.
- DirectorGlauber RochaIn 1966, José Sarney was elected governor of Maranhão for the first time. To register his inauguration speech and his political pledge to the population of the state, the politician invited the main figure of the Cinema Novo, the great filmmaker Glauber Rocha, to capture everything and turn into a great event. However, Rocha's nervous camera and combative spirit end up capturing a lot more than what Sarney had expected, by showing the contrast between the eloquent words spoken about progress and the harsh reality faced by the poor people.
- DirectorAntonio Carlos da FontouraStarsAntonio DiasRubens GerchmanRoberto MagalhãesThe painting speaks through the work of three young artists, Roberto Magalhães, Antonio Dias and Rubens Gerchman, simply devastating in the visuality with which, in their works, transmute the cacophony of the contemporary city.
- DirectorHumberto Mauro
- DirectorHumberto Mauro
- DirectorHumberto Mauro
- DirectorHumberto MauroThe decadence of old sugar-cane mills in Brazil, giving way to modern industrial technologies.
- DirectorHumberto MauroA man returns to his hometown and has many reminiscences about his childhood days spent in the countryside. Happy memories of an enjoyable time where everything seemed simple and fun, told through songs and a famous poem by Casimiro de Abreu.
- DirectorHumberto MauroLegendary Brazilian filmmaker Humberto Mauro presents in this short documentary the small town of São João Del Rei, in the state of Minas Gerais. A historical place filled with magnificent historic constructions and churches going back from the gold cycle in the 18th Century with countless architectural advances.
- DirectorHumberto MauroStarsHugo CarvanaOx cart is still part of the landscapes of Brazil' outback, a mixture of utility and poetry.
- DirectorThiago ForestiStarsWellington AbreuVitória BarretoGui ClevittaThe totalitarian government from a dystopian future controls the information flow and people start to mysteriously disappear. The algorithm is capable to investigate citizens digital lives, steal their data and set up warnings to potentially subversive people. Nicole, a 18-year old vet student, has her life investigated by this Algorithm.
- DirectorHumberto Mauro
- DirectorCarlos ReichenbachStarsEnzo BaroneLindolf BellOsvaldo CalfatDocumentary that uses irony to approach the most fashionable São Paulo street in the 60s: the Rua Augusta (Augusta St.), with its classic personages and most frequented places.
- DirectorJoaquim Pedro de AndradeStarsFerreira GullarImages of Brasilia in its sixth year and interviews with different categories of people living in the capital. One question structures the documentary: could a fully planned city, created in the name of national development and the democratization of society, reproduce the inequalities and oppression that exist in other regions of the country?
- DirectorOlney São PauloStarsIbere CavalcantiJanet ChermontSonélio CostaA couple is arrested and tortured after taking part in a political demonstration, being sentenced to death.
- DirectorJoão Silvério TrevisanStarsCharles de GaulleAdolf HitlerLyndon B. JohnsonThe freedom of speech and protest against any oppressive regime or conflicting politics is the main topic of this short film, released on the critical years of military regime in Brazil. However, the director doesn't limit to his own country and he also presents images of social/political protests around the world.
- DirectorLeon HirszmanStarsNelson CavaquinhoNelson Cavaquinho is caught rambling his impressions of music and life in his home in Bangu's quiet day-to-day life, walking through the simple neighborhood and, mainly, singing with his choked voice.
- DirectorArnaldo JaborStarsGentilezaArnaldo JaborDocumentary about the dying art of popular circuses in Rio de Janeiro.
- DirectorAloysio RaulinoLuna AlkalayThis documentary takes us on a ride through Marginal Tietê, an important avenue in São Paulo, Brazil, then recently opened to the public. The places it crosses and the people living nearby force the viewer to think about the core of this big city.
- DirectorIvan CardosoStarsScarlet MoonDaniel MásTorquato NetoThis short film was shot on Super 8, directed by Ivan Cardoso and starring poet Torquato Neto playing a very unusual Brazilian Nosferatu and how he deals with the Brazilian culture and his victims in this crazed mixture between horror and comedy.
- DirectorOzualdo Ribeiro CandeiasThe region of Boca do Lixo in São Paulo and the people from the cinematographic environment that circulated there are recorded in photographs by the director Ozualdo Candeias.
- DirectorAloysio RaulinoDeutrudes Carlos da Rocha, 24 years old from Bahia, black, illiterate, is a car washer and lives in São Paulo. Through his testimony and also wielding the camera, he brings us closer to his experience and world view.
- DirectorAntonio Carlos da FontouraStarsArnaldo BaptistaSérgio DiasRita LeeA mutant prank improvised by Arnaldo Baptista, Sergio Dias and Rita Lee. Os Mutantes on an unique day in the streets of S. Paulo.
- DirectorArthur OmarCongo is an antidocumentary by Arthur Omar almost entirely built with signs that take the place of images.
- DirectorZózimo BulbulMetaphor about slavery and the search for freedom through the internal transformation of being, in a game of images of concretist inspiration.
- DirectorAndré DibStarsGabriel BodsteinGabriela CerqueiraLígia CortezJoão Lucas works on a video store where he always reveals to clients the ending of the movies they're about to rent. One day, he is surprised with a female client who always rents the same movie. After a while, they'll start spending the night discussing that movie's ending.
- DirectorIvan CardosoStarsMoreira da SilvaWilson GreyDocumentary on the most important singer of the genre "Samba de Breque", in Brazil.
- DirectorJairo FerreiraDocumentary on Maurice Legeard (1922-1997), the mythical founder of the Santos film club, and his passion for film.
- DirectorSérgio RicardoStarsZezinho GamaLaura FigueiredoSérgio RicardoWhen a young boy from a shanty town near Rio de Janeiro gets a coveted pair of white trousers for Christmas his joy knows no bounds. Not getting them dirty, however, presents certain difficulties for a lively slum kid.
- DirectorGeraldo SarnoGeraldo Sarno tries to understand, in this documentary, why people leave the Northeastern region in Brazil way to São Paulo.
- DirectorAloysio RaulinoStarsArnulfo SilvaArnulfo Silva, a former abandoned child, retells his childhood difficulties living on the streets.
- DirectorOzualdo Ribeiro CandeiasStarsIsabel AntinópolisCarlos BiondiPamira Balbina de AlmeidaMan leaves the country and heads for the big city, where he wins a lottery.
- DirectorJairo FerreiraA trip by journalist Jairo Ferreira to Amazonas, accompanying the theater group that writer Márcio Souza maintained in Manaus before dedicating himself exclusively to literature.
- DirectorDavid NevesStarsHumberto MauroGlauber RochaDocumentary about Humberto Mauro, his work and its importance.
- DirectorRuy SantosStarsMario PeixotoDocumentary about Brazilian moviemaker Mário Peixoto, and his cult film "Limite".
- DirectorLauro EscorelIn the beginning of the Twentieth Century, many immigrants (Italian mainly, Portuguese and Spanish) arrive in São Paulo looking for better conditions of life. They try to settle in the field, but the landlords do not sell lands for them. They are hired to work in the agriculture (coffee, cotton etc.) in horrible working conditions and very low salaries. They move to the city of São Paulo to work in the industry (Crespi, Votorantin, Matarazzo) and leaded by anarchists, they form the working class in Brazil, organizing strikes and fighting for better working conditions and salaries.
- DirectorVladimir CarvalhoTrying to understand the work on the mines of Sabugi, Paraíba.
- DirectorAloysio RaulinoStarsJose Luiz FrancaThe faces, gestures and talks from beggars and other crazed figures from São Paulo marginalized and underground streets are presented during the festivities of the Carnival season. The images are presented along with texts from philosopher Frantz Fanon.
- DirectorLeon HirszmanStarsCandeiaCasquinha da PortelaPaulinho da ViolaThe history of Partido-Alto, a musical subgenre derived from Samba, with roots in the batucada of Bahia.
- DirectorJoão Carlos Horta
- DirectorGlauber RochaStarsJoel BarcellosDi CavalcantiMarina MontiniGlauber Rocha films the funeral of his friend Di Cavalcanti, one of the most important Brazilian painters and artists of all time. The director/writer pays his tribute to Di by narrating an eloquent speech, referencing poets such as Augusto dos Anjos e Vinicius de Moraes, along with images of Cavalcanti's work and the funeral as well - with the latter event being a spur of the moment to the director who rushed with his camera to the place when he heard the news.
- DirectorEdgard NavarroThe act of defecating, filmed in an explicit and impactful way, introduces the parodic story of a demonstrator who evacuates in various institutions in Bahia.
- DirectorAloysio RaulinoThe short documentary reveals about the workers from the Port of Santos - the biggest port in São Paulo, and the locals who live in the area, during the late 1970's. It shows about those people activities and their social movement back then.
- DirectorJosé Agripino de PaulaStarsMaria Esther Stockler