Jorge Furtado’s must-see feature film entertains by discussing the movie-making process, at the same time as it is a catalog of charismatic characters played by great actors. The film is being re-released by the Sessão Vitrine Petrobrás project.
BASIC SANITATION, THE MOVIE | 2007 Read More »
The film works as an anthology of moments that built Ney Matogrosso’s career, counting on Jesuíta Barbosa’s immense talent to represent one of the most well-known artists in Brazilian culture and with Esmir Filho’s competent direction.
LATIN BLOOD: THE BALLAD OF NEY MATOGROSSO | 2025 Read More »
Erico Rassi’s new film is an intelligent deconstruction of the western genre with deep analysis of masculinity in crisis. Featuring Babu Santana, Ângelo Antônio and the captivating presence of Rodger Rogério.
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A história real de uma senhora de 80 anos que toma para si a responsabilidade de lidar com violência observada através de sua janela. Fernanda Montenegro oferece a oportunidade de observar a excelência artística de uma vida dedicada à atuação, no penúltimo filme antes de sua aposentadoria.
In the early 1970s, the military dictatorship in Brazil reaches its height. The Paiva family – Rubens, Eunice, and their five children – live in a beachside house in Rio, open to all their friends. One day, Rubens is taken for questioning and does not return.
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Nara Normande’s adaptation balances the naturalism of an adolescence shared with nature and the fantasy that exacerbates the young protagonist group’s feelings. A coming-of-age that knows well how the relationship between time and nature can be exuberant to watch on screen.
Thais Fujinaga’s debut feature feels like a documentary due to the realism of situations and performances. With great ability to evoke nostalgic memories of vacations on São Paulo’s coast, it reflects on motherhood from the perspective of two generations.
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Directors Dandara Ferreira and Lô Politi’s decision to portray Gal Costa between 1967-1971 is successful, focusing on a decisive phase of her formation. Sophie Charlotte builds precise character in film about Tropicália and resistance to dictatorship.
MY NAME IS GAL | 2023 Read More »
Sérgio Machado continues his exploration of marginality since “Lower City” through tragic story in the Amazon. Based on Milton Hatoum’s short story, features cast preparation by Fátima Toledo, bringing characters to striking viscerality.
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Gabriel Martins is a master of delicacy and “Mars One” is proof of this. Populated by well-defined characters, the feature explores Brazilianness being an affectionate portrait of Brazilian families authentically without clichés.
