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1. Bacurau (2019)
Not Rated | 131 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
After the death of her grandmother, Teresa comes home to her matriarchal village in a near-future Brazil to find a succession of sinister events that mobilizes all of its residents.
Directors: Juliano Dornelles, Kleber Mendonça Filho | Stars: Bárbara Colen, Thomas Aquino, Silvero Pereira, Thardelly Lima
Votes: 30,741
2. Aquarius (I) (2016)
Not Rated | 146 min | Drama
Clara, 65, lives her life to the fullest with her family and friends. A construction company wants her Recife oceanfront condo, as they've already bought all the other in the 3 story building. Clara's staying.
Director: Kleber Mendonça Filho | Stars: Sonia Braga, Maeve Jinkings, Irandhir Santos, Humberto Carrão
Votes: 20,775 | Gross: $0.29M
3. Neighboring Sounds (2012)
Unrated | 131 min | Drama, Thriller
The lives of the residents of a Brazilian apartment building and the security guards who get the job guarding the surrounding streets.
Director: Kleber Mendonça Filho | Stars: Ana Rita Gurgel, Caio Almeida, Maeve Jinkings, Dida Maia
Votes: 8,756 | Gross: $0.03M
4. Pictures of Ghosts (2023)
93 min | Documentary
Downtown Recife's classic movie palaces from the 20th century are mostly gone. That city area is now an archaeological site of sorts that reveals aspects of life in society which have been lost. And that's just part of the story.
Director: Kleber Mendonça Filho | Stars: Sonia Braga, Severino Cavalcanti, Tony Curtis, Maeve Jinkings
Votes: 1,538
5. Cold Tropics (2009)
24 min | Short, Comedy
In tropical Recife, in northeastern Brazil, temperatures drop to impossible lows and the inhabitants have to adapt. This 'mockumentary' gradually turns critical, looking at the climate, ... See full summary »
Director: Kleber Mendonça Filho | Stars: Luciano Arrais Andrade, Graça Araújo, Pedro Bandeira, Black Jr.
Votes: 789
6. Green Vinyl (2004)
13 min | Short, Fantasy
Mother gives Daughter a box full of old, colored little vinyl records. Daughter may listen to them, but she should never, ever, play the green one.
Director: Kleber Mendonça Filho | Stars: Verônica Alves, Ivan Soares, Gabriela Souza
Votes: 760
7. Fantastic (1973– )
180 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Long running Brazilian series in the form of electronic magazine; the so-called Show of Life mixes journalism, reporting, sport, humor, dramaturgy, documentary, music and science on Sunday nights.
Stars: Tadeu Schmidt, Zeca Camargo, Renata Ceribelli, Poliana Abritta
Votes: 402
8. Eletrodoméstica (2005)
22 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
Middle-class family living in a house filled with superfluous electronic appliances see the arrival of a new item, a 29" TV-Set.
Director: Kleber Mendonça Filho | Stars: Magdale Alves, Pedro Bandeira, Gabriela Souza
Votes: 401
9. Días de cine (1991– )
60 min | News
Antonio Gasset hosts this show in which recently released movies and DVDs are thoughtfully discussed in a documentary-like way.
Stars: Gerardo Sánchez, Elena S. Sánchez, Antonio Gasset, Cayetana Guillén Cuervo
Votes: 334
10. The Daytime Doorman (2016)
25 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
After exchanging glances between "good mornings" and "good afternoons", Marcelo realizes it's time to try to go further with Márcio, the doorman in his building. Two worlds will collide through these men's bodies.
Director: Fábio Leal | Stars: Carlos Eduardo Ferraz, Edilson Silva, Fábio Leal, João Vigo
Votes: 326
11. Crítico (2008)
Not Rated | 76 min | Documentary
70 critics and filmmakers discuss cinema from the age old conflict between the artist and the observer, the creator and the critic. From 1998 to 2007, Kleber Mendonça Filho has collected ... See full summary »
Director: Kleber Mendonça Filho | Stars: Cláudio Assis, Sophie Avon, Karim Aïnouz, Hector Babenco
Votes: 213
12. Prime Time Soap (2011)
105 min | Drama
Brazil, 1978, a group of people live their lives under the dictatorship, the euphoria of disco fever and the fantasy of "Dancin' Days", a prime time soap, which fictional drama is set on ... See full summary »
Director: Odilon Rocha | Stars: Claudia Ohana, Vanessa Giácomo, Mateus Solano, Alexandre Nero
Votes: 151
13. Heartless (2023)
95 min | Drama
In the summer of 1996, Tamara enjoys the last few weeks in the village where she lives on the coast of Alagoas before going to Brasília. Over the summer, however, Tamara meets and gets attracted to a mysterious girl nicknamed "Heartless".
Directors: Nara Normande, Tião | Stars: Ian Boechat, Kaique Brito, Erom Cordeiro, Lucas da Silva
Votes: 144
14. Cannes Film Festival (1952– )
News
A festival for international movies, which give each year the Palme d'Or.
Stars: Bjorn Jiskoot Jr., Isabelle Huppert, Pedro Almodóvar, Kristin Scott Thomas
Votes: 120
15. The Little Cotton Girl (2002)
8 min | Short, Fantasy
This short movie recreates the urban legend of the Little Cotton Girl, a popular urban legend in Brazilian schools, during the 70's.
Director: Kleber Mendonça Filho | Stars: Daniel Bandeira, Ediane Cristine da Silva
Votes: 118
16. Bacurau no Mapa (2019)
61 min | Documentary
Behind the scenes of Bacurau (2019)'s shooting and pre-production. With exclusive images, directors Kléber Mendonça Filho and Juliano Dornelles show how they made the film a public and critical success.
Director: Kleber Mendonça Filho | Stars: Thomas Aquino, Sonia Braga, Bárbara Colen, Juliano Dornelles
Votes: 116
17. Amigo Secreto (2022)
131 min | Documentary
In 2019, the leakage of messages exchanged by authorities in Brazil undermines the credibility of Operation Lava Jato. A group of journalists follows the unfolding of the case, in a sequence of crises that puts Brazilian democracy at risk.
Director: Maria Ramos | Stars: Mônica Bergamo, Jair Bolsonaro, Marco Aurélio de Carvalho, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
Votes: 108
18. Friday Night Saturday Morning (2007)
15 min | Short, Drama
"Friday Night Saturday Morning" is the unconventional story of a man and a woman connecting with each other despite the distance in between them. She's on Ukraine while he's on Brazil and ... See full summary »
Director: Kleber Mendonça Filho | Stars: Bohdana Smyrnova, Pedro Sotero, Lisa Beth Wolf
Votes: 90
19. Love Film Festival (2014)
96 min | Drama, Romance
An actor and a screenwriter meet at a short film festival and struggle to keep up their affair as films, festivals and other partners hamper their burgeoning romance.
Directors: Juancho Cardona, Vinicius Coimbra, Manuela Dias, Bruno Safadi | Stars: Leandra Leal, Manolo Cardona, Nanda Costa, Gustavo Machado
Votes: 88
20. Room 999 (2023)
86 min | Documentary
In 1982, Wim Wenders asked 16 of his fellow directors to speak on the future of cinema, resulting in the film Room 666. Now, 40 years later, in Cannes, director Lubna Playoust asks a new generation of filmmakers similar questions.
Director: Lubna Playoust | Stars: Wim Wenders, Audrey Diwan, David Cronenberg, Joachim Trier
Votes: 85
21. Leute heute (1997–2023)
Documentary, Family, News
The tabloid magazine reports on national and international celebrities.
Stars: Karen Webb, Marcus Fahn, Florian Weiss, Nina Ruge
Votes: 83
22. Conversa com Bial (2017– )
Talk-Show
With the experience of decades of reporting and the curious spirit of knowing other people's stories, Pedro Bial presents a wide space to listen, express and multiply opinions.
Stars: Pedro Bial, Davi Bernardo, Loco Sosa, Ana Karina Sebastião
Votes: 51
23. A Copa do Mundo no Recife (2015– )
15 min | Documentary, Short
Recife, the hometown of football legend Rivaldo, is overrun by the 2014 World Cup, but also faces enormous social problems. This documentary provides a fascinating insight into the events and inhabitants of the town during the tournament.
Votes: 47
25. Caged In (1997)
33 min | Short, Drama, Thriller
Middle class man surrounded by fear and paranoia become prisoner of his own world.
Director: Kleber Mendonça Filho | Star: Charles Hodges
Votes: 32
26. Sleep with Your Eyes Open (2024)
97 min | Comedy, Drama
Kai arrives from Taiwan for a holiday where she meets Fu Ang who later vanishes. Searching for him, Kai learns of Xiaoxin and Chinese workers in a skyscraper whose story mirrors hers. Over a hot, slow summer, bonds develop between them.
Director: Nele Wohlatz | Stars: Nahuel Pérez Biscayart, Liao Kai Ro, Shin-Hong Wang, Chen Xiao Xin
Votes: 31
27. Invitation au voyage (2016– )
35 min | Documentary
Stars: Sarah Kempin, Linda Lorin, Chantal Allès, Sonia Dauger
Votes: 15
28. Luz Industrial Mágica (2010)
8 min | Documentary, Short
Who are these people and what are they doing?
Director: Kleber Mendonça Filho
Votes: 14
30. Jogo Sem Gandula (2007)
4 min | Short
Directors: Emilie Lesclaux, Kleber Mendonça Filho | Star: Pedro Leandro de Siqueira
Votes: 9
31. Homem de Projeção (1992)
8 min | Documentary, Short
In "Homem De Projeção" a film projectionist talks about his experience on the job while showing movies for more than four decades. He shares many personal stories about his job on a cinema.... See full summary »
Directors: Elissama Cantalice, Kleber Mendonça Filho | Star: Alexandre Moura
Votes: 8
32. O País do Cinema (2016– )
Documentary, Talk-Show
Hosted by actress Andreia Horta, the show dives into Brazilian Film through its filmmakers, actors and crew, featuring 26 Brazilian movies of prominence each season.
Stars: Andréia Horta, Fabiula Nascimento, Kleber Mendonça Filho, Camila Morgado
Votes: 6
33. O Agente Secreto
Drama, Thriller | Pre-production
Under the threatening specter of 1977 Brazil, we meet Armando, a man in his 40s who recently moved to Recife, on the northeastern coast of Brazil, to escape a violent past.
Director: Kleber Mendonça Filho | Star: Wagner Moura
34. Seu Cavalcanti (2024)
Biography
Director: Leonardo Lacca | Stars: Severino Cavalcanti, Tereza Cavalcanti, Maeve Jinkings, Jácylla Kenya
35. Passages (II) (2019)
94 min | Documentary
Passages showcases Brazilian films in which the utilisation of artforms and media such as literature, painting, theatre, music, photography, radio and television, functions as a 'passage' to political and social reality.
Directors: Lucia Nagib, Samuel Paiva | Stars: Tata Amaral, Cláudio Assis, Beto Brant, Paulo Caldas
36. Premios Fénix 2016 (2016 TV Special)
Directors: Gabriel Cruz Rivas, Rodrigo Guardiola, Leonardo Heiblum, Víctor Zapatero, Greenline Enterteinment, Ricardo Giraldo, Aldo Ballesteros Osorio, Rodrigo Peñafiel, Gerardo Ponce, Fabiola Rivera | Stars: Juana Acosta, Raúl Arévalo, Adriana Barraza, Sonia Braga
39. Das Leben ist kein Fußballspiel - Auf der Suche nach dem Abseits: Teil 4 - Eine Frage der Perspektive (2006)
9 min | Documentary, Short, Sport
Director: Philipp Hartmann | Stars: Jan Weiss, Dino Weisz, Paul Sebald, Philipp Hartmann
40. Cinema de Casa (1999)
38 min | Documentary, Short
From home, the Super 8 sees a strange figure, a spy, arriving at the building next door. A desperate search for the unknown begins.
Director: Marcos Toledo | Stars: Nelson Caldas, Cristóvão Fernando, Alexandre Figueiroa, Eduardo Higino
41. Casa de Imagem (1992)
13 min | Documentary, Short
Directors: Elissama Cantalice, Kleber Mendonça Filho
42. Nas Sombras do Medo - O Cinema de Terror no Brasil (2016– )
Documentary
Stars: Kapel Furman, José Mojica Marins, Kleber Mendonça Filho, Walter Lima Jr.
43. Lixo nos Canais (1995)
35 min | Documentary, Short
Directors: José Afonso Jr., Kleber Mendonça Filho
44.
Cannes Film Festival (1952– )
Episode:
Cérémonie de clôture du 72ème Festival de Cannes 2019
(2019)
News
Stars: Edouard Baer, Antonio Banderas, Emily Beecham, Enki Bilal
45.
Conversa com Bial (2017– )
Episode:
Episode dated 4 July 2019
(2019)
Talk-Show
The guests are four Brazilian filmmakers fresh from an auspicious run at the Cannes Festival with their latest work: directors Kleber Mendonça Filho, Juliano Dornelles and Karim Aïnouz, and producer Rodrigo Teixeira.
Stars: Pedro Bial, Karim Aïnouz, Juliano Dornelles, Kleber Mendonça Filho
46.
Fantastic (1973– )
Episode:
Episode dated 25 August 2019
(2019)
Comedy, Crime, Drama
Stars: Sonia Braga, Juliano Dornelles, Kleber Mendonça Filho
47.
O País do Cinema (2016– )
Episode:
O Som ao Redor
(2016)
Documentary, Talk-Show
Director Kleber Mendonça Filho and producer Emilie Lesclaux talk about "O Som ao Redor", awarded at Rotterdam International Film Festival. The guests remember the film's creation and reveal the search for diversity in the casting process.
Directors: Marcello Ludwig Maia, Vicente Amorim, Gigi Soares | Stars: Emilie Lesclaux, Kleber Mendonça Filho, Fabiula Nascimento
48.
O País do Cinema (2016– )
Episode:
Aquarius
(2020)
Documentary, Talk-Show
Director Kleber Mendonça Filho and actor Humberto Carrão talk about writing and filming "Aquarius", screened at Cannes Film Festival and one of the most emblematic films of this decade in Brazilian Cinema.
Director: Marcello Ludwig Maia | Stars: Humberto Carrão, Andréia Horta, Kleber Mendonça Filho
49.
Leute heute (1997–2023)
Episode:
Episode dated 6 July 2021
(2021)
Documentary, Family, News
Stars: Xenia Adonts, Jessica Chastain, Cara Delevingne, Mati Diop
50.
Cannes Film Festival (1952– )
Episode:
Cérémonie d'ouverture du 74ème Festival de Cannes 2021
(2021)
News
Director: Tristan Carné | Stars: Pedro Almodóvar, Carla Bruni, Leos Carax, Jessica Chastain