Brazil

Set against the backdrop of the stunning Brazilian coastline, this film explores themes of love, loss, and identity through the intertwined lives of its characters. The story begins with a…

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In this Brazilian coming-of-age drama, the story follows Leonardo, a blind teenager seeking independence, as he navigates the complexities of adolescence and friendship. His life takes an unexpected turn with…

In this vibrant animated adventure, Blu, Jewel, and their three kids leave their domesticated life in Rio de Janeiro for a journey to the Amazon rainforest. As they encounter a…

In the picturesque town of Guarapari, Brazil, Derek Rabelo’s father hoped his son would achieve fame as a professional surfer. However, on May 25th, 1992, this dream seemed dashed when…

Olívia, a fashion executive, and José, a photographer, find themselves in Paris, engaging in casual intimacy and discussing relationships. Over the following days, their paths cross again in various cities….

In this heartfelt drama directed by Ira Sachs, the story follows a long-term couple, played by John Lithgow and Alfred Molina, who face unexpected challenges after getting married. When one…

In this Brazilian psychological thriller, a man returns to his family home after a failed marriage, only to find himself entangled in a web of unsettling memories and mysterious occurrences….

Jean, a privileged teenager residing in a wealthy suburb of Rio de Janeiro, leads a carefree life focused on video games, academics, and socializing. However, when his domineering father plunges…

This visually stunning animated film follows a young boy who embarks on a journey to find his father, exploring a vibrant and surreal world filled with colorful landscapes and diverse…

Santiago and Eugenio, who have been business partners for many years, share a deep, unspoken bond and rely on one another. When Eugenio mysteriously disappears, Santiago teams up with Eugenio’s…

A film crew follows a team of scientists as they make groundbreaking discoveries in disease research. As they navigate the challenges of the rain-forest, the situation becomes perilous, forcing them…

Junior, a young worm on the brink of adolescence, faces challenges in gaining acceptance from his fellow worms, often finding himself teased for being coddled by his overly protective mother….

“Amazonia” is a 3D adventure film set in the vast expanse of the Amazon rainforest, the largest of its kind on Earth. The story follows Chestnut, a Capuchin monkey who…

A mysterious dark mass moves toward the shoreline, causing devastation and death in a small fishing community. In a frantic attempt to flee the turmoil, the solitary Albino battles to…

Inspired by true events and set against the backdrop of Rio de Janeiro, A Wolf at the Door is a gripping story about a child’s abduction and the ensuing nightmare…

This documentary intricately combines individual stories, historical context, and expert insights to present a perspective on the world as experienced by those affected by “colourism.”

Based on Érico Verissimo’s trilogy of novels, The Time and the Wind chronicles a century and a half of the Terra Cambará family’s saga and their rivalry with the Amaral…

In this animated adventure, the eternal rivalry between a blue cat and three mischievous cockroaches takes center stage, as they embark on a time-traveling journey through various historical eras. The…

This black-and-white film follows the life of a young aspiring dancer, Frances, as she navigates the challenges of adulthood in New York City. Starring Greta Gerwig, who also co-wrote the…

“Revolution” is the latest film by globally renowned director Rob Stewart. This documentary serves as a sequel to his acclaimed film “Sharkwater,” and it continues Stewart’s extraordinary exploration, revealing that…

Angie, a youthful artist from Brazil, leaves her previous life behind to travel across the nation. As she escapes her past and seeks a sense of purpose, Angie discovers her…

Elena, a young woman from Brazil, journeys to New York with aspirations similar to her mother’s—to pursue a career in acting. She leaves behind a childhood marked by secrecy during…

Set in the 1950s, this film explores the passionate and tumultuous relationship between American poet Elizabeth Bishop and Brazilian architect Lota de Macedo Soares. The narrative delves into themes of…

This film explores the power of imagination, following the main character as they embark on introspective adventures across the globe, confronting their fears and uncovering new insights.

“Party Crashers” narrates the comedic adventure of Marco Polo (Marcelo Adnet), a cunning character from Copacabana, and Beto (Eduardo Sterblitch), an enthusiastic and slightly eccentric young man, as they meet…

“Once Upon a Time Veronica” offers a deeply nuanced and emotionally intense depiction of a woman’s tumultuous journey into adulthood, presenting a contemporary twist on the traditional fairy tale. Director…

Directed by Fernando Meirelles, this 2012 film weaves a complex tapestry of interconnected stories, exploring themes of love, betrayal, and redemption across various cities around the globe. The ensemble cast…

Based on Jack Kerouac’s iconic novel, this film follows the journey of young writer Sal Paradise as he embarks on a cross-country adventure with the free-spirited Dean Moriarty and his…

Carla and Bruno think they have life all figured out until Rai, a captivating and enigmatic young person who defies conventions, enters their world. This narrative explores themes of love…

“Artificial Paradises” explores the lives of Nando and Erika, two individuals in their twenties who cross paths multiple times without realizing it. The film delves into the world of electronic…

Set in the vibrant world of 1940s and 1950s Brazilian football, this film chronicles the tumultuous life of Heleno de Freitas, a legendary yet troubled soccer player. Rodrigo Santoro delivers…

In this evocative film by Miguel Gomes, the narrative unfolds in two distinct parts, exploring themes of love, memory, and colonialism. The story begins in contemporary Lisbon, where an elderly…

In this romantic drama directed by Michael Sucsy, a young couple’s life is turned upside down after a car accident leaves the wife with severe memory loss. Starring Rachel McAdams…

Set in a middle-class neighborhood in Recife, Brazil, this film intricately weaves the lives of its residents as they navigate the complexities of urban life. The arrival of a private…

Edgar, a young man from an upper-middle-class background nearing his 30s, finds himself in the throes of a life crisis, a situation familiar to many Brazilians. He is caught between…

Three young individuals from various regions of the country converge in Sao Paulo to attend college. On their first day, they experience an unusual and powerful connection that draws them…

Marie, a police officer from Toronto, faces a devastating tragedy when her husband, Joshua, and their son, Nicky, are violently killed in their vehicle one evening. She soon connects the…

In 1945, while the world believed Japan had surrendered to the United States, marking the end of World War II, a different narrative unfolded among the Japanese community in Brazil….

This visually stunning film, directed by Ron Fricke, takes viewers on a breathtaking journey across 25 countries, exploring the interconnectedness of humanity and nature. With no dialogue or narration, it…

In this high-octane action film directed by Justin Lin, Dominic Toretto and his crew find themselves on the run from the law and a relentless federal agent, played by Dwayne…

In this vibrant animated adventure, a domesticated macaw named Blu embarks on a journey from his comfortable life in Minnesota to the bustling city of Rio de Janeiro. Accompanied by…

“Landfill” is a documentary born from the intriguing contradiction surrounding waste. While the majority aim to dispose of it, I encountered a group of women, trailblazers in recycling, who actually…

Rachel, a young woman taken in by an upper-middle-class family, defied expectations at 17 by abandoning her family and her education at a conventional college in Sao Paulo to pursue…

In this 2010 film directed by Manoel de Oliveira, a young photographer named Isaac is summoned to capture the image of a recently deceased woman named Angelica. As he views…

Julia, a 35-year-old teacher of English Literature, is grappling with depression as she attempts to rebuild her life following a passionate and consuming relationship with Antonia. After the breakup with…

In this intense Brazilian crime drama, the narrative follows the journey of Roberto Nascimento, a high-ranking officer in the elite police unit BOPE, as he navigates the complex and corrupt…