Twenty Years Later

Twenty Years Later

Eduardo Coutinho was filming a movie with the same name in the Northeast of Brazil, in 1964, when there came the military coup. He had to interrupt...

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Ferreira Gullar: Arqueologia do Poeta

Ferreira Gullar: Arqueologia do Poeta

The intense life of Ferreira Gullar, one of the most influential poets in Brazil, is revisited by his personal friend Silvio Tendler, based on his...

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Glauber em Tempo - Redescobrindo o Brasil

Glauber em Tempo - Redescobrindo o Brasil

Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth

Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth

Documentary about Brazilian filmmaker Glauber Rocha, one of the most important names in the Cinema Novo, with interviews with some of his friends...

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Images of the Unconscious

Images of the Unconscious

In hopes of unraveling the causes and cure for various forms of insanity, a psychiatrist in Brazil created the Museum of Images from the...

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Oscar Niemeyer: Life is a Breath of Air

Oscar Niemeyer: Life is a Breath of Air

A documentary made to coincide with Niemeyer's 100th birthday. The renowned architect talks about his long life, his inspirations, and his...

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Maioria Absoluta

Maioria Absoluta

Statistics, interviews and historical information on illiteracy and inequality in land distribution in Brazil's countryside.

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The Inventor of Dreams

The Inventor of Dreams

Mixed with fiction and documentary, the film relives the interviews conducted by the writer Clarice Lispector published in the magazines "Manchete"...

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Memórias do Grupo Opinião

Memórias do Grupo Opinião

Follows the story of Opinião, a theatre group created in 1964 during the early Brazilian dictatorship period to oppose the government through...

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ABC of a Strike

ABC of a Strike

ABC of a Strike captures the 1979 metal workers strikes outside of São Paulo. The footage sat untouched until after the death of highly-regarded...

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The Language of Persuasion

The Language of Persuasion

Short documentary about the ideology of publicity and mass medias.

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1964: 40 Years After

1964: 40 Years After

Documentary that shows the events that culminated in the deposition of President João Goulart, on March 31, 1964, and the implementation of the...

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O Velho - A História de Luiz Carlos Prestes

O Velho - A História de Luiz Carlos Prestes

Chronicles the life of military lieutenant, later communist militant and Brazilian politician Luiz Carlos Prestes.

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Brasilia, Contradictions of a New City

Brasilia, Contradictions of a New City

In 1967, de Andrade was invited by the Italian company Olivetti to produce a documentary on the new Brazilian capital city of Brasília. Constructed...

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Imagens do Inconsciente: A Barca do Sol

Imagens do Inconsciente: A Barca do Sol

The episode dives into the mystical universe of Carlos Pertius, the son of a family of French immigrants, hospitalized at the age of 29. After...

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Vinicius de Moraes

Vinicius de Moraes

To celebrate the life and the work of a multifaceted creator – playwright, poet, partner of the most important names of Brazilian pop music and...

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On Borrowed Time

On Borrowed Time

During the Brazilian military government, journalist Estêvão is sent from Rio de Janeiro to Brasilia to cover the important statement of a minister...

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O Aleijadinho

O Aleijadinho

O Aleijadinho, a study of the work of Antonio Francisco Lisboa, the architect whose cathedral de Andrade had assisted in the restoration of more...

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A Raça Síntese de Joãosinho Trinta

A Raça Síntese de Joãosinho Trinta

Iya-Mi-Agbá

Iya-Mi-Agbá