Tabu

Tabu

The fictional encounter in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (in the 30s) between popular songwriter Lamartine Babo and inconoclast poet and playwright Oswald...

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Moon Over Parador

Moon Over Parador

Little known actor, Jack Noah, is working on location in the dictatorship of Parador at the time the dictator dies. The dictator's right hand man...

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Killed the Family and Went to the Movies

Killed the Family and Went to the Movies

In Rio de Janeiro, after an altercation with his father and mother, a young man named Bebeto kills his family and goes to a movie theater, where he...

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Macunaima

Macunaima

Born a fully grown black man in a village in the Brazilian jungle, Macunaíma later magically transforms into a white man before making an...

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The Seven Kittens

The Seven Kittens

Noronha is a low middle-class civil servant who lives with his frustrated wife Gorda and their three elder daughters. The youngest one, virginal...

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Killed the Family and Went to the Movies

Killed the Family and Went to the Movies

A man living with his parents in a low middle-class apartment in Rio de Janeiro coldly stabs them with a razor and then goes to the movies. Marcia,...

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Sermões: A História de Antônio Vieira

Sermões: A História de Antônio Vieira

Based upon the life story of Father Antonio Vieira, born in Lisbon in 1608 and deceased in Salvador, Bahia, in 1697. He's considered the first...

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Rio Babilonia

Rio Babilonia

A public relations man is invited to guide an American millionaire during his stay in Rio de Janeiro. He gets involved in the most bizarre...

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No Way, Spider

No Way, Spider

Spider, a banker, lives with three women. This tycoon is a caricature of Brazil's bourgeoisie, his trajectory is the starting point for an essay on...

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Cleopatra

Cleopatra

The great battles are the backdrop for the unfolding of the Egyptian Queen's personal life. The strategy of Cleopatra is to seduce the Roman...

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Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional

Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional

"Portraits and excerpts from Brazilian films from all times. Actors, directors and images that affirm cinema."

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It's Not All True

It's Not All True

Orson Welles goes to Brazil to shoot his documentary It's All True.

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Para Viver Um Grande Amor

Para Viver Um Grande Amor

Poor people who live in the slums in Rio de Janeiro decide to occupy an empty apartment building in the rich part of the city. Meanwhile, a rich...

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Scent of Gardenias

Scent of Gardenias

Daniel is a taxi driver who’s married to Adalgisa. When she starts acting in low-budget movies, he forbids her from seeing their son, Joaquim. For...

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The Mandarin

The Mandarin

The history of Brazilian popular music in the 20th Century, focusing specially on the life and works of intriguing singer Mário Reis, a loner who...

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Um Filme 100% Brasileiro

Um Filme 100% Brasileiro

French poet Blaise Cendrars arrives by sea on the city of Rio de Janeiro and lives s life of bohemian parties during the celebration of carnaval.

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Garden of War

Garden of War

Edson is having an affair with a left-wing aspiring movie director during Brazil's military dictatorship years. He tries to get some easy money for...

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I Love You

I Love You

After the collapse of their relationships with other people, Maria and Paulo embark in an intense relationship in order to shield themselves from...

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Anchieta, José do Brasil

Anchieta, José do Brasil

Life and death of the jesuit who fought for the peaceful relationship between colonists and the indigenous peoples of Brazil.

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The Brazilwood Man

The Brazilwood Man

Fantasy comedy about Brazilian writer Oswald de Andrade, one of the most important icons of Modernism in Brazil. In the film, Oswald is played by...

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