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MY PLEASURE | 2026

Fiction / By Bruno Weber / Comedy / 5 minutes of reading

Jorge Furtado directs Daniel de Oliveira and Luisa Arraes in My Pleasure, a comedy about a rundown motel and a risky video scheme.

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Amana Cine / Descoloniza Filmes

THE FABULOUS TIME MACHINE | 2026

Documentary, Features / By Bruno Weber / Documentary / 4 minutes of reading

Eliza Capai follows girls from Guaribas, in Brazil’s Piauí state, in “The Fabulous Time Machine”, a documentary about childhood, play and memory.

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Marília Mafé

TIBUNGO: INTERVIEW WITH MARÍLIA MAFÉ

Animation, Features / By Leandro Reis / Horror / 8 minutes of reading

Director, screenwriter and storyboard artist Marília Mafé discusses Tibungo, her first animated feature: childhood fears, visual references and the challenge of making adult horror animation in Brazil.

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Garimpo Filmes / Arthouse Distribuidora

BUENOSAIRES (2026): INTERVIEW WITH DIRECTOR TUCA SIQUEIRA

Documentary, Features / By Leandro Reis / Documentary / 9 minutes of reading

Tuca Siqueira discusses the decade-long process behind BuenosAires, and the balance between reality and fabulation in small-town Pernambuco, Brazil.

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AMAIA

EU NÃO TE OUÇO | 2026

Features, Live-action / By Bruno Weber / Dramatic Comedy / 6 minutes of reading

Caco Ciocler uses the “truck patriot” meme to explore Brazilian political polarization in “Eu Não Te Ouço,” starring Márcio Vito.

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Plano B Filmes, Druzina Content

FIVE KINDS OF FEAR | 2026

Features, Fiction / By Bruno Weber / Action / 5 minutes of reading

Bruno Bini expands his short “Three Kinds of Fear” into a feature that interweaves five storylines about violence, grief, and fear on the outskirts of Cuiabá.

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THEY DON’T WEAR BLACK TIE | 1981

Features, Fiction / By Bruno Weber / Drama / 7 minutes of reading

Leon Hirszman adapts Gianfrancesco Guarnieri’s play into a family drama about solidarity and class struggle against the backdrop of the ABC Paulista strikes.

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Zezé Motta

XICA DA SILVA (1976): INTERVIEW WITH ZEZÉ MOTTA

Features, Interviews / By Leandro Reis / Dramatic Comedy / 8 minutes of reading

In this interview, Zezé Motta shares her experience playing Francisca da Silva de Oliveira in “Xica da Silva” (1976), revealing how she built one of Brazilian cinema’s most iconic characters through physicality, moral contradictions, and the balance between satire and human truth.

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RT Features

DRENCHED IN BLOOD | 2026

Features, Fiction / By Bruno Weber / Drama / 4 minutes of reading

Aly Muritiba skillfully adapts Daniel Galera’s novel in “Drenched in Blood.” A dense atmosphere built around theatrical long takes serves as the backdrop for a disturbing examination of masculinity, with Gabriel Leone and Thainá Duarte

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Socine Produções Cinematográficas/Lauper Films

SÃO PAULO, INCORPORATED | 1965

Features, Fiction / By Bruno Weber / Drama / 5 minutes of reading

Released in 1965, Luiz Sérgio Person’s film remains one of the most precise portraits ever made of São Paulo — and of the kind of ambition the city produces.

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