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- Best buddies Acerola and Laranjinha, about to turn 18, discover things about their missing fathers' pasts which will shatter their solid friendship, in the middle of a war between rival drug gangs from Rio's favelas.
- In 2002, 12-year-old Maria, living in dire poverty with her family, is sold by her fisherman father to prostitute recruiter Seu Tadeu, who takes her to a low-class brothel in the Amazon region. While she suffers innumerable abuses, Maria only thinks of escaping the horrible conditions she's faced with.
- A boy is left alone in a Jewish neighborhood in 1970, when the World Cup coincides with political crackdowns by the military dictatorship.
- When Rosa's mother makes a surprising disclosure to her one day, Rosa decides to break out of her usual obligations. In so doing she discovers that life holds many surprises in store for her.
- The unusual meeting between three deserters from different nationalities (Brazil, German and Italy) during World War II.
- God is getting tired. So he looks for a saint to take his place for a while.
- Éder is arrested when he confesses to killing a man. Duca, Éder's nephew, is only 15, but decides to prove his uncle's innocence, since he is sure that his uncle is assuming the crime in order to get his girlfriend out of prison.
- This film examines the creation and exhibition of the propaganda film I Am Cuba, a Soviet/Cuban collaboration unknown in the West until the 1990s.
- Alfredo, a former revolutionary who is blind, deaf and mute, and his hedonistic wife are visited in their seaside house by another couple, just arriving from New York: a frustrated pianist and her husband, an ex-waiter of dubious character. Relationships of hate, love and sex soon develop between them. They swap wives as a liberation gesture. Besides, the pianist gets a little paranoid, thinking his husband and her friend are trying to eliminate Alfredo and herself, to keep her money.
- The story of a burglary and its tragic aftereffects.
- Anderson, a young indigenous man, with 20 years of age, clashes with archaic traditions and ends up leaving the community where he lives and going to Manaus.
- Ex-cop Vieira (Fagundes) is involved in the death of his lover (Polessa), a prostitute who works in the streets of Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro. After her death, some strange things started to happen and Vieira is harassed at the same time by the police and some old bad guys from his past. Meanwhile, he is seriously involved with a young and pretty prostitute named Flor (Knust).
- Jéssica is a teenager from Brazilian Northeast. After being abused by her stepfather, she runs away to Recife, where starts to work with sexual tourism. Then, she meets Mark, a German tourist, and falls in love with him.
- With a suitcase in hand, a son arrives to visit his elderly mother.
- A scientist builds a machine, so he can relive his life again and reflects about it moments before his first test.
- A comedy about a guy who convinces his three lazy roommates to get jobs, earn some money, and buy tickets to a one time only rock concert in São Paulo, Brasil by his favorite band, the Forgotten Boys. Selecting jobs from the local classifieds for each roommate, we follow the day in the life adventure leading each roommate closer to the highly sought-after rock concert tickets. Quatro amigos desempregados, na cidade grande, fazem planos para conseguirem ir ao show de sua banda predileta. Após conseguirem empregos se envolvem em aventuras e trapalhadas até finalmente chegar o dia do grande show. O que eles não imaginam são as surpresas que essa noite ainda lhes reservam.
- In the decaying underworld of a ruined city, where everything was forbidden, a woman seeks the ultimate pleasure. Based on Angeli's original work.
- The documentary's starting point is the discovery and restoration of a rare and unknown photography reel reproduced from a mutoscope film, made in 1901 in London, about Santos Dumont (1873 - 1932). The work approaches historic and artistic aspects from the beginning of Cinema (pre cinema, variety film) and a cinema that appropriates archive material (found footage, recycled films), through interviews, documents, visual metaphors and the articulation of a poetic essay.
- A tribute to the actress Setsuko Hara (1920-2015), rendered through the movies she starred in under the director Yasujiro Ozu. Her partnership with the filmmaker stretched over six feature films -including the anthological Late Spring (1949) and Tokyo Story (1953)- and left such a lasting mark on her career that she abandoned acting and became a recluse after Ozu's death in 1963.
- Xico Stockinger migrates to Brazil after World War I. He dreams of becoming an airplane pilot, but his Austrian origin prevents him from graduating when Brazil enters World War II. He started as Bruno Giorgi's apprentice when he embraces a new dream: art. Xico's unfailing creative capacity along his life echoed among his coeval and still does so in society. Xico Stockinger shows his story, mingled with historical events, his techniques and works. A documentary film on the importance of perseverance and the need of self fulfillment.
- Left to their own devices, birds have reached almost all ends of the Earth - still, humans can do many things to help their feathered friends.