100 Melhores Curta Metragens Brasileiros Segundo a Abraccine
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1. Isle of Flowers (1989)
13 min | Documentary, Short
The ironic, heartbreaking and acid "saga" of a spoiled tomato: from the plantation of a "Nisei" (Brazilian with Japanese origins); to a supermarket; to a consumer's kitchen to become sauce ... See full summary »
Director: Jorge Furtado | Stars: Paulo José, Ciça Reckziegel, Douglas Trainini, Júlia Barth
Votes: 6,528
2. Di Cavalcanti (1977)
18 min | Short, Documentary
Glauber Rocha films the funeral of his friend Di Cavalcanti, one of the most important Brazilian painters and artists of all time. The director/writer pays his tribute to Di by narrating an... See full summary »
Director: Glauber Rocha | Stars: Joel Barcellos, Di Cavalcanti, Marina Montini, Antonio Pitanga
Votes: 368
3. Blablablá (1968)
26 min | Short
The tensions experienced by three different people during the military dictatorship in Brazil: a politician, a revolutionary and a common citizen.
Director: Andrea Tonacci | Stars: Francisco Arruda, Bagu, Nelson Camargo, Neville de Almeida
Votes: 156
4. A Velha a Fiar (1964)
6 min | Short, Comedy, Music
The short illustrates a Brazilian folk song in which a being or entity is always predating another being, but is in its turn predated by some other animal, until the circle closes. It ... See full summary »
Director: Humberto Mauro | Star: Mateus Colaço
Votes: 246
5. Cat Skin (1962)
12 min | Documentary, Short
A few weeks before Carnival, slum boys organize huntings for stray cats, whose leather can be used in Samba percussion instruments, like the Tamborim, a small drum.
Director: Joaquim Pedro de Andrade | Stars: Paulinho, Riva Nimitz, Henrique César, Milton Gonçalves
Votes: 245
6. Aruanda (1960)
20 min | Documentary, Short
The real story of Quilombo Olho d'Água da Serra do Talhado, in the State of Paraíba, Brazil, which became institutionally isolated from the rest of the country. Quilombos were runaway slave communities in colonial Brazil.
Director: Linduarte Noronha
Votes: 165
7. SuperOutro (1989)
46 min | Comedy
Schizophrenic tramp performs outrageous acts in the streets of Salvador, and in the end tries to fulfill his ultimate dream: to fly over the city, as a superhero would.
Director: Edgard Navarro | Stars: Bertrand Duarte, Nilda Spencer
Votes: 164
8. Maioria Absoluta (1964)
20 min | Documentary, Short
Statistics, interviews and historical information on illiteracy and inequality in land distribution in Brazil's countryside.
Director: Leon Hirszman | Star: Ferreira Gullar
Votes: 130
9. A Entrevista (1966)
20 min | Documentary, Short
A critique of the social values of upper middle class women in Rio de Janeiro.
Director: Helena Solberg
Votes: 53
10. Arraial do Cabo (1960)
17 min | Documentary, Short
In the brazilian city of Arraial do Cabo, in the state of Rio de Janeiro, fishermen struggle to sustain their community. A big industry installs in town, changing the way and the culture of this small village.
Directors: Mário Carneiro, Paulo César Saraceni
Votes: 58
11. Alma no Olho (1973)
11 min | Short
Metaphor about slavery and the search for freedom through the internal transformation of being, in a game of images of concretist inspiration.
Director: Zózimo Bulbul
Votes: 83
12. 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: 758
13. Viramundo (1965)
37 min | Documentary, Short
Geraldo Sarno tries to understand, in this documentary, why people leave the Northeastern region in Brazil way to São Paulo.
Director: Geraldo Sarno
Votes: 61
14. Zézero (1974)
30 min | Short
Man leaves the country and heads for the big city, where he wins a lottery.
Director: Ozualdo Ribeiro Candeias | Stars: Isabel Antinópolis, Carlos Biondi, Pamira Balbina de Almeida, Maria das Dores de Oliveira
Votes: 75
15. Documentário (1966)
11 min | Short
Two teens decide to go to the movies. However, since their tastes are very strict, they end up not seeing any film.
Director: Rogério Sganzerla | Stars: Vitor Loturfo, Marcelo Magalhães
Votes: 152
16. Contos Eróticos (1980)
100 min | Comedy
Comedy in 4 segments. In "Arroz e Feijão" (Rice and Beans), owner of a boarding-house seduces her young countryboy tenant. In "As Três Virgens" (The Three Virgins) three spinsters are ... See full summary »
Directors: Joaquim Pedro de Andrade, Eduardo Escorel, Roberto Palmari, Roberto Santos | Stars: Joana Fomm, Cássio R. Martins, David José, Carmem Silva
Votes: 82
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17. 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: 787
18. Nelson Cavaquinho (1969)
17 min | Documentary, Short, Music
Nelson Cavaquinho is caught rambling his impressions of music and life in his home in Bangu's quiet day-to-day life, walking through the simple neighborhood and, mainly, singing with his choked voice.
Director: Leon Hirszman | Star: Nelson Cavaquinho
Votes: 113
19. Esta Não É a Sua Vida (1991)
16 min | Short
Noeli lives in a suburb of Porto Alegre, is a housewife and has two children. She was born in a country town, went to the capital, worked in a bakery, got married. She's an ordinary person. But there are no ordinary people.
Director: Jorge Furtado | Stars: Noeli Cavalheiro, José Mayer
Votes: 101
20. Sangue Corsário (1979)
10 min | Documentary, Short
One of the first Brazilian movies to conjecture about contraculture and its reflexes on the behaviour of a generation. A tribute to the late poet and friend Orlando Parolini.
Director: Carlos Reichenbach | Stars: Roberto Miranda, Orlando Parolini
Votes: 36
21. O Dia em Que Dorival Encarou a Guarda (1986)
14 min | Short
Dorival, a man in jail, has only one wish: to take a bath. To achieve his objective, he defies the private, the corporal, the sargeant and, finally, the lieutenant in charge of the prison.
Directors: Jorge Furtado, José Pedro Goulart | Stars: João Acaiabe, Sirmar Antunes, Zé Adão Barbosa, Pedro Santos
Votes: 333
22. The Poet of the Castle (1959)
9 min | Documentary, Short
The camera follows an ordinary morning of famous Brazilian poet Manuel Bandeira in his small apartment, making breakfast, typewriting in bed, walking through the streets of Castelo, in downtown Rio de Janeiro.
Director: Joaquim Pedro de Andrade | Star: Manuel Bandeira
Votes: 235
23. Brasilia, Contradictions of a New City (1968)
23 min | Documentary, Short
Images of Brasilia in its sixth year and interviews with different categories of people living in the capital. One question structures the documentary: could a fully planned city, created ... See full summary »
Director: Joaquim Pedro de Andrade | Star: Ferreira Gullar
Votes: 153
24. Maranhão 66 (1966)
10 min | Short, Documentary
In 1966, José Sarney was elected governor of Maranhão for the first time. To register his inauguration speech and his political pledge to the population of the state, the politician invited... See full summary »
Director: Glauber Rocha
Votes: 212
25. O Som, ou Tratado de Harmonia (1984)
17 min | Documentary, Short
[The Sound, or Treatise on Harmony] (1984) - 35mm - 16 min.
A film about the desire of listening. An intermingling of voices from childhood, dreams, history, sex and politics. A visual ... See full synopsis »
Director: Arthur Omar
Votes: 15
26. Lacrimosa (1970)
12 min | Short, Documentary
This documentary takes us on a ride through Marginal Tietê, an important avenue in São Paulo, Brazil, then recently opened to the public. The places it crosses and the people living nearby ... See full summary »
Directors: Aloysio Raulino, Luna Alkalay
Votes: 51
27. Subterrâneos do Futebol (1965)
33 min | Documentary, Short
In the wide world of sports, soccer is a passion for Brazilians and in this documentary viewers are presented with testimonies from players Vavá, Pelé and Zózimo the great accomplishments ... See full summary »
Director: Maurice Capovilla | Stars: Valdir de Moraes, Antero de Oliveira, Vicente Feola, Pelé
Votes: 20
28. Did I Kill Them? (1982)
34 min | Short, Documentary
A short documentary that deals about the problematic of native tribes who are being killed and exterminated by the local authorities, in the Mangueirinha reservation in the state of Paraná.... See full summary »
Director: Sergio Bianchi | Stars: Isaac Bavaresco, Albano Cavallin, Miguel Aires dos Reis, Carlos Kraide
Votes: 53
29. Guaxuma (2018)
15 min | Animation, Short, Drama
Tayra and I grew up on a beach in the north east of Brazil. We were inseparable. The sea breeze brings me back happy memories.
Director: Nara Normande | Star: Nara Normande
Votes: 206
30. Meow (1982)
8 min | Short, Animation
A hungry cat runs out of milk, and is convinced to take a certain soda. Will he be another victim of globalization? Does he have salvation?
Director: Marcos Magalhães
Votes: 139
31. 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
32. Guida (2015)
12 min | Animation, Short, Drama
Guida, a sweet lady who has been working as an archivist at a Courthouse for 30 years, has her routine changed when she sees a newspaper ad about life drawing classes in a cultural center ... See full summary »
Director: Rosana Urbes | Stars: Priscila Carbone, Tuna Dwek, Luana Lourenco, Rosana Urbes
Votes: 105
33. O Rei do Cagaço (1977)
12 min | Short
The act of defecating, filmed in an explicit and impactful way, introduces the parodic story of a demonstrator who evacuates in various institutions in Bahia.
Director: Edgard Navarro
Votes: 16
34. Animando (1987)
13 min | Documentary, Animation, Short
The various techniques of animation in the cinema, in film made in part in the studios of the National Film Board of Canada.
Director: Marcos Magalhães | Star: Marcos Magalhães
Votes: 87
35. Fantasmas (2010)
11 min | Short, Drama
A man waits on the top of the roof with his friend while filming the street hoping to catch a certain person on tape.
Director: André Novais Oliveira | Stars: Gabriel Martins, Maurílio Martins
Votes: 104
36. Frankenstein Punk (1986)
12 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
The story of Frank, a different creature, born to the song "Singing in the rain", that goes in search of happiness.
Directors: Eliana Fonseca, Cao Hamburger | Stars: Ricardo Blat, Eliana Fonseca
Votes: 107
37. Socorro Nobre (1996)
23 min | Short, Documentary
After reading an article, an inmate in Salvador identifies herself with Franz Krajcberg and decides to write a letter to the Holocaust survivor.
Director: Walter Salles | Stars: Frans Krajcberg, Socorro Nobre
Votes: 90
38. À Meia Noite com Glauber Rocha (1991)
16 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Ivan Cardoso | Stars: Paulo Autran, Clóvis Bornay, Hugo Carvana, Jardel Filho
Votes: 14
39. Torre (2017)
19 min | Documentary, Animation, Short
Four siblings, whose their father disappeared during Brazilian Military Dictatorship, report their childhood during the regime.
Director: Nadia Mangolini
Votes: 48
40. Dias de Greve (2009)
24 min | Short, Drama
A locksmith strike is triggered. Much more than a possible awakening to a class consciousness, the strikers rediscover a city and a time that no longer belong to them.
Director: Adirley Queirós
Votes: 14
41. A Pedra da Riqueza (1975)
16 min | Documentary, Short
Trying to understand the work on the mines of Sabugi, Paraíba.
Director: Vladimir Carvalho
Votes: 13
42. Memória do Cangaço (1965)
25 min | Documentary, Short
Documentary about the origins of "cangaço", a peculiar form of banditry originally from the Northeast of Brazil.
Director: Paulo Gil Soares | Stars: Benevides, Sérgia Ribeiro da Silva, Gregório, Antonio Isidoro
Votes: 45
43. Doppelgänger (2012)
25 min | Short, Drama
Silvia is a young teacher at an elementary school. One day, her class is interrupted when the students notice her double walking on the other side of the street. Silvia tries to ignore the ... See full summary »
Director: Juliana Rojas | Stars: Sabrina Greve, Gilda Nomacce, Majeca Angelucci, Henrique Rabelo
Votes: 127
44. Quintal (2015)
20 min | Short, Comedy
Another day in the life of an elderly couple from the suburbs.
Director: André Novais Oliveira | Stars: Maria José Novais Oliveira, Norberto Novais Oliveira
Votes: 62
45. Fala Brasília (1966)
13 min | Documentary, Short
The different accents of some inhabitants of the city of Brasilia.
Director: Nelson Pereira dos Santos
Votes: 16
46. O Porto de Santos (1978)
19 min | Documentary, Short
The short documentary reveals about the workers from the Port of Santos - the biggest port in São Paulo, and the locals who live in the area, during the late 1970's. It shows about those ... See full summary »
Director: Aloysio Raulino
Votes: 46
47. Horror Palace Hotel (1978)
41 min | Documentary, Short
While wandering around the hotel where filmmakers and critics are staying, they compose a fresco about the general dissatisfaction surrounding Brazilian cinema by asking: which films would be truly a horror?
Director: Jairo Ferreira | Stars: José Mojica Marins, Rogério Sganzerla, Júlio Bressane, Ivan Cardoso
Votes: 13
48. Esta Rua Tão Augusta (1968)
11 min | Documentary, Short
Documentary that uses irony to approach the most fashionable São Paulo street in the 60s: the Rua Augusta (Augusta St.), with its classic personages and most frequented places.
Director: Carlos Reichenbach | Stars: Enzo Barone, Lindolf Bell, Osvaldo Calfat, Waldomiro de Deus
Votes: 68
49. Muro (2008)
18 min | Short, Drama
Soul in vacuum, desert in expansion.
Director: Tião | Stars: Inaê Veríssimo, Maria Nadir, José Humberto, Renata Lima
Votes: 35
50. Manhã Cinzenta (1969)
40 min | Drama, Short
A couple is arrested and tortured after taking part in a political demonstration, being sentenced to death.
Director: Olney São Paulo | Stars: Ibere Cavalcanti, Janet Chermont, Sonélio Costa, Flávio Moreira da Costa
Votes: 74
51. O Tigre e a Gazela (1976)
15 min | Documentary, Short
The faces, gestures and talks from beggars and other crazed figures from São Paulo marginalized and underground streets are presented during the festivities of the Carnival season. The ... See full summary »
Director: Aloysio Raulino | Star: Jose Luiz Franca
Votes: 35
52. Cinema Inocente (1979)
39 min | Documentary, Short
A parodical interview with Radar, a known pornochanchada film editor, conducted by a cine-club reporter (played by the film director) who analyzes the career of the other man - who edited ... See full summary »
Director: Júlio Bressane | Stars: Júlio Bressane, Leovegildo Cordeiro, Nunes Pereira
Votes: 27
53. Uma Rua Chamada Triumpho 1969/70 (1971)
11 min | Documentary, Short
The region of Boca do Lixo in São Paulo and the people from the cinematographic environment that circulated there are recorded in photographs by the director Ozualdo Candeias.
Director: Ozualdo Ribeiro Candeias
Votes: 34
54. Carro de Bois (1974)
10 min | Documentary, Short
Ox cart is still part of the landscapes of Brazil' outback, a mixture of utility and poetry.
Director: Humberto Mauro | Star: Hugo Carvana
Votes: 32
55. Olho por Olho (1966)
20 min | Short
A group of middle-class friends, driving around São Paulo, choose one of the women as a bait to attract a victim, object of their alienation and moral aggressiveness.
Director: Andrea Tonacci | Stars: Daniele Gaudin, Francisco Arruda, Fábio Sigolo, Franco Ogassawara
Votes: 78
56. Praça Walt Disney (2011)
21 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
A quasi-musical approach on contemporary urban life that reflects Brazilian society and many others throughout the world, this documentary describes at the same time a place, a city and a ... See full summary »
Directors: Sergio Oliveira, Renata Pinheiro
Votes: 54
57. Chapeleiros (1983)
24 min | Documentary, Short
Shot in a hat factory in the early 20th century, the film evokes oppressive industrial production where abnormality becomes normal and the banal details of everyday life become expressions of human resistance.
Director: Adrian Cooper
Votes: 15
58. Juvenília (1994)
7 min | Short
Young people for no apparent reason decide to beat a dog to death.
Director: Paulo Sacramento | Stars: Luciana Canton, Evelize Cerveny, Sônia Francine, Paolo Gregori
Votes: 22
59. Os Óculos do Vovô (1913)
15 min | Short, Comedy
This is the oldest Brazilian movie of fiction not completely destroyed, but unfortunately there are only a few fragments.
Director: Francisco Santos | Stars: Jaime Cardoso, Oscar Araújo Costa, Graziela Diniz, Jorge Diniz
Votes: 73
60. Dossiê Rê Bordosa (2008)
15 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Mockumentary in stop motion about how cartoonist Angeli has killed his character Rê Bordosa.
Director: Cesar Cabral | Stars: Angeli, Laerte Coutinho, Grace Gianoukas, Toninho Mendes
Votes: 89
61. Lampião (O Rei do Cangaço) (1937)
10 min | Documentary, Short
The film tells the story of Virgulino Ferreira da Silva, the famous Lampião - and the journey of how the poor boy born in the outback became one of the most sought and known men in Brazil.
Director: Benjamin Abrahão | Star: Lampião
Votes: 18
62. Jardim Nova Bahia (1971)
14 min | Documentary, Short
Deutrudes Carlos da Rocha, 24 years old from Bahia, black, illiterate, is a car washer and lives in São Paulo. Through his testimony and also wielding the camera, he brings us closer to his experience and world view.
Director: Aloysio Raulino
Votes: 18
63. Partido Alto (1976)
22 min | Documentary, Short
The history of Partido-Alto, a musical subgenre derived from Samba, with roots in the batucada of Bahia.
Director: Leon Hirszman | Stars: Candeia, Casquinha da Portela, Paulinho da Viola, Manaceia
Votes: 75
64. Mauro, Humberto (1975)
20 min | Documentary, Short
Documentary about Humberto Mauro, his work and its importance.
Director: David Neves | Stars: Humberto Mauro, Glauber Rocha
Votes: 21
65. Ver Ouvir (1967)
18 min | Documentary, Short
The painting speaks through the work of three young artists, Roberto Magalhães, Antonio Dias and Rubens Gerchman, simply devastating in the visuality with which, in their works, transmute the cacophony of the contemporary city.
Director: Antonio Carlos da Fontoura | Stars: Antonio Dias, Rubens Gerchman, Roberto Magalhães
Votes: 16
66. Congo (1972)
12 min | Documentary, Short
Congo is an antidocumentary by Arthur Omar almost entirely built with signs that take the place of images.
Director: Arthur Omar
Votes: 24
67. Caramujo-flor (1988)
21 min | Short
Film based on Manoel de Barros poetry. Story about poet's life in the swamp area of Brazil (Pantanal) and its wildlife; & his obsession with the sea and his new life in the big metropolis in Brazil.
Director: Joel Pizzini | Stars: Ney Matogrosso, Aracy Balabanian, Rubens Correia, Manoel de Barros
Votes: 31
68. Palíndromo (2001)
11 min | Short, Drama
A man loses all he has.
Director: Philippe Barcinski | Stars: Eucir de Souza, Eugenio Puppo, Sílvio Restiffe, Zeca Rodrigues
Votes: 215
69. Um Sol Alaranjado (2001)
17 min | Short
This short follows four days in the life of a father and daughter.
Director: Eduardo Valente | Stars: Abílio Campos, Patrícia Selonik
Votes: 77
70. Cantos de Trabalho - Música Folclórica Brasileira (1955)
Documentary, Short
The rhythm of music inspired by work activities; presentation of the chant of the pylon, boatman and stone.
Director: Humberto Mauro
Votes: 16
71. O Guru e os Guris (1973)
11 min | Documentary, Short
Documentary on Maurice Legeard (1922-1997), the mythical founder of the Santos film club, and his passion for film.
Director: Jairo Ferreira
Votes: 24
72. Nosferato in Brazil (1970)
27 min | Short, Comedy, Horror
This short film was shot on Super 8, directed by Ivan Cardoso and starring poet Torquato Neto playing a very unusual Brazilian Nosferatu and how he deals with the Brazilian culture and his ... See full summary »
Director: Ivan Cardoso | Stars: Scarlet Moon, Daniel Más, Torquato Neto
Votes: 63
73. Mulheres de Cinema (1977)
30 min | Documentary, Short, History
Documentary on famous Brazilian actresses, female directors and the role of women in Brazilian film history.
Director: Ana Maria Magalhães | Stars: Gilda de Abreu, Cristina Aché, Norma Bengell, Ana Carolina
Votes: 24
74. Kbela (2015)
21 min | Short
A celebration of the beauty of the black women in Brazil, and how they groom themselves and attend to their hairstyles.
Director: Yasmin Thayná | Stars: Monique Rocco, Isabél Zuaa
Votes: 39
75. A Voz e o Vazio - A Vez de Vassourinha (1998)
16 min | Documentary, Short
Experimental documentary about the life and work of obscure samba musician Vassourinha (1923-1942), born in São Paulo, who only recorded six 78rpm records, dying at 19.
Director: Carlos Adriano
Votes: 24
76. Libertários (1976)
29 min | Documentary, Short
In the beginning of the Twentieth Century, many immigrants (Italian mainly, Portuguese and Spanish) arrive in São Paulo looking for better conditions of life. They try to settle in the ... See full summary »
Director: Lauro Escorel
Votes: 23
77. Meu Compadre, Zé Ketti (2003 Video)
12 min | Short, Documentary, Music
Short musical film paying a tribute to samba composer Zé Ketti, one of the greatest popular artists of Brazilian music. In a jam session, in the late composer's house in Inhaúma, a ... See full summary »
Director: Nelson Pereira dos Santos | Stars: Walter Alfaiate, Délcio Carvalho, Colombo, Zé Cruz
Votes: 44
78. Seams (1993)
30 min | Short
A look at the attitudes toward gays and lesbians in Brazil as seen in interviews with the director's family.
Director: Karim Aïnouz | Star: Fernando Linares
Votes: 64
79. Céu sobre Água (1978)
22 min | Short
Director: José Agripino de Paula | Star: Maria Esther Stockler
Votes: 9
80. Dov'è Meneghetti? (1988)
12 min | Short, Comedy, History
In 1926, the famous thief Gino Meneghetti (Luiz Ramalho) escapes from the police running on the roofs of the houses in São Paulo.
Director: Beto Brant | Stars: Luiz Ramalho, Gilberto Caetano, Rosi Campos, Lígia Cortez
Votes: 38
81. Teremos Infância (1974)
12 min | Documentary, Short
Arnulfo Silva, a former abandoned child, retells his childhood difficulties living on the streets.
Director: Aloysio Raulino | Star: Arnulfo Silva
Votes: 29
82. Texas Hotel (1999)
14 min | Short
A portrait of the guests in a filthy hotel, the Texas Hotel.
Director: Cláudio Assis | Stars: Jeison Wallace, Conceição Camaroti, Jones Melo, Jonas Bloch
Votes: 33
83. Rituaes e Festas Bororo (1916)
26 min | Documentary, Short
A short film that presents the costumes, traditions and festivities of the native tribe Bororo. The documentary commissioned by an enthusiast on the native cause, the Marshall Rondon, the ... See full summary »
Director: Luiz Thomaz Reis
Votes: 15
84. Integração Racial (1964)
40 min | Documentary, Short
The documentary presents a wide view on the ethnic groups who live in Brazil. People from all backgrounds and races are interviewed, gathered in several different state capitals to present ... See full summary »
Director: Paulo César Saraceni
Votes: 9
85. H.O. (1979)
13 min | Documentary, Short, Music
Experimental film on Brazilian avant-garde artist Helio Oiticica and his works, specially Parangolé.
Director: Ivan Cardoso | Stars: Hélio Oiticica, Ferreira Gullar, Carminha, Lygia Clark
Votes: 35
87. About a Month (2013)
24 min | Short, Drama, Romance
Andre and Elida are dating for a short time. In real life and in fiction.
Director: André Novais Oliveira | Stars: André Novais Oliveira, Elida Silpe
Votes: 56
88. Cartão Vermelho (1994)
14 min | Short
A girl plays soccer with the street kids, and is the best player of them. In a decisive moment of discovery, she begins to experience her first passion and to discover her sexuality.
Director: Laís Bodanzky | Stars: Camila Kolber, Francisco Rojo, Felipe Teixeira Azevedo, Felipe Augusto Barbosa
Votes: 38
89. Um Dia na Rampa (1960)
10 min | Documentary, Short
Um Dia na Rampa (1960), by Luiz Paulino dos Santos, focuses on a geographic space in the city of Salvador and tries to explain it from the social relations existing in it
Director: Luiz Paulino Dos Santos
Votes: 18
90. Moreira da Silva (1973)
10 min | Documentary, Short
Documentary on the most important singer of the genre "Samba de Breque", in Brazil.
Director: Ivan Cardoso | Stars: Moreira da Silva, Wilson Grey
Votes: 9
92. Nada Levarei Quando Morrer Aqueles que Me Devem Cobrarei no Inferno (1981)
20 min | Documentary, Short
The film constructs an artistic view of the streets of Salvador, Bahia, with its combination of art, the human body and the decadent buildings of the city. It's a juxtaposition of images ... See full summary »
Director: Miguel Rio Branco
Votes: 8
93. O Ataque das Araras (1975)
11 min | Short
A trip by journalist Jairo Ferreira to Amazonas, accompanying the theater group that writer Márcio Souza maintained in Manaus before dedicating himself exclusively to literature.
Director: Jairo Ferreira
Votes: 8
94. Enigma de um Dia (1996)
21 min | Short
Inspired by a painting by De Chirico, the film reveals the aesthetic experience of a watchman as he transports himself to the metaphysical universe of the Italian painter.
Director: Joel Pizzini | Star: Leonardo Villar
Votes: 27
95. Amor! (1994)
14 min | Short
Director: José Roberto Torero | Stars: Paulo César Peréio, Paulo José, Abrahão Farc, Álvaro Demarchi
Votes: 48
96. Estado Itinerante (2016)
G | 25 min | Short, Drama
Director: Ana Carolina Soares | Stars: Maria Aparecida, Cristal Lopez, Lira Ribas
Votes: 16
97. Love from Mother Only (2003)
21 min | Horror, Short, Fantasy
Filho is a miserable bastard. He's divided between the duty of nursing his fanatic mother and his obsessive lust for Formosa - a whore of Satan . His dilemma casts him into an abyss of ... See full summary »
Director: Dennison Ramalho | Stars: Everaldo Pontes, Débora Muniz, Vera Barreto Leite, José Salles
Votes: 342
98. Carolina (II) (2003)
15 min | Short
Dramatization on the life of Carolina Maria de Jesus, a writer who lives in a slum in São Paulo, Brazil
Director: Jeferson De | Stars: Gabrielly de Abreu, Zezé Motta
Votes: 25
99. Contestação (1969)
14 min | Documentary, Short
The freedom of speech and protest against any oppressive regime or conflicting politics is the main topic of this short film, released on the critical years of military regime in Brazil. ... See full summary »
Director: João Silvério Trevisan | Stars: Charles de Gaulle, Adolf Hitler, Lyndon B. Johnson, Martin Luther King
Votes: 14
100. Exemplo Regenerador (1919)
7 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
A man leaves his wife alone every evening to gamble and enjoy the nightlife. But one night, when he arrives home, he finds her drinking and smoking languorously next to the butler.
Director: José Medina | Stars: Waldemar Moreno, Lúcia Laís, J. Guedes de Castro, Carlos Ferreira
Votes: 76
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