During the Carnival in the historical site of Pelourinho, Salvador da Bahia, we follow the lives of the tenants of a falling-to-pieces tenement house who try to get by using creativity, irony, humor, and music.

Le quartier animé João Grilo et chico sournoise sont pauvres gars qui vivent dans l'arrière-pays qui trichent un tas de gens dans une petite ville du Nord-Est du Brésil. Mais quand ils meurent, ils doivent être jugés par le Christ, le diable et la Vierge Marie, avant d'être admis au paradis.

The Martins family are optimistic dreamers, quietly leading their lives in the margins of a major Brazilian city following the disappointing inauguration of a far-right extremist president. A lower-middle-class Black family, they feel the strain of their new reality as the political dust settles. Tércia, the mother, reinterprets her world after an unexpected encounter leaves her wondering if she’s cursed. Her husband, Wellington, puts all of his hopes into the soccer career of their son, Deivinho, who reluctantly follows his father’s ambitions despite secretly aspiring to study astrophysics and colonize Mars. Meanwhile, their older daughter, Eunice, falls in love with a free-spirited young woman and ponders whether it’s time to leave home.

Based upon the true story of Olga Benário, the German-born wife of Brazilian communist leader Luís Carlos Prestes. During the dictatorship of Getúlio Vargas (1930-1945) she was arrested and sent to Nazi Germany, where she was put to death in a concentration camp. After World War II began, Vargas decided to uphold the Allies.

Neto is a middle class teenager living a normal life. After his father finds a marijuana cigarette on his pocket, he is sent to a mental institution, where he gets to know a completely absurd and inhumane reality in which people are devoured by a corrupt and cruel system.

Depuis 10 ans, Val travaille comme domestique au sein d'une famille bourgeoise de Sao Paulo. Elle a pratiquement élevé Fabinho, le fils de ses employeurs alors qu'elle a délaissé Jessica, sa propre fille restée dans le Nordeste, sa région d'origine. Bonne élève, Jessica s'apprête à intégrer l'université. Mère et fille se retrouvent donc mais un fossé s'est irrémédiablement creusé entre elles. Jessica s'installe chez les employeurs de Val, peu accueillants, surtout la mère de famille. La jeune femme ne comprend pas sa mère, qui l'empêche par exemple de plonger dans la piscine. Jessica juge sa mère trop servile...

Lisbela is a young woman who loves going to the movies. Leléu is a con man, going from town to town selling all sort of things and performing as master of ceremonies for some cheesy numbers, such as the woman who gets transformed into a gorilla. He gets involved with Linaura, a sexy and beautiful woman who happens to be the wife of the most frightening hitman of the place. The hitman finds out his wife's affair and goes after Leléu, who has to leave in a hurry. In another town, he meets and falls instantly in love with Lisbela, who is engaged to Douglas, a hillbilly who tries hard to pass for a cosmopolitan Rio de Janeiro dweller.

Exposed by his girlfriend through a video on the Internet, Bruno tries to revive his reputation, but all he can do is get into a series of traps (Cilada, in Portuguese). Cilada.com is a comedy about love and betrayal that shows the power of the Internet to transform small intimacies and slips in fame and constraints globalized.

Le petit-fils d'un des leaders noirs ayant milité pour la cause des droits civiques pour sa communauté, Henry Burton, jeune idéaliste, est à la recherche d'une belle et noble cause. C'est ainsi qu'il entre en politique et qu'il se joint à la campagne présidentielle de Jack Stanton, gouverneur progressiste d'un petit Etat du sud des Etats-Unis où ses ancêtres étaient esclaves.

La vie d'un présentateur météo d'une station de télévision locale va soudain basculer quand il perd son emploi et que sa maîtresse le trompe. À la recherche de l'âme sœur, il croise un panneau de signalisation électronique qui lui conseille d'appeler une jeune femme.

The true story of a working class boy who moves to the nation's financial capital at a young age and becomes one the most influential politicians in Brazilian history.

1942, au milieu du nord-est du Brésil, deux hommes très différents se rencontrent le long de la route : Johan, un vendeur d'aspirine évitant la conscription allemande, et Ranulpho, un Brésilien rural cherchant à échapper à la sécheresse.

In the '40s, three brothers decide to live a great adventure and enlisting in the Roncador-Xingu Expedition, which has a mission to tame the Central Brazil. The Villas Boas brothers: Orlando, 27, Claudius, 25, and Leonardo, 23, engage in a fantastic and incredible saga. Soon start to lead the expedition that opens new paths 1,500 km, navigates over 1,000 miles of unspoilt rivers, opens 19 airfields for airplanes Army, gives rise to the creation of 43 towns and 14 make contact with wild Indian tribes, unknown, as the Xavante, courageous and feared warriors, no casualties on both sides. This adventure allows the Villas Boas brothers the creation of the Xingu National Park, the first major Amerindian reservation in Brazil, the size of Belgium, transforming them into true contemporary heroes.

Iremar et sa famille de substitution vivent sur les routes, travaillant dans le milieu des vaquejadas, rodéos traditionnels du Nord du Brésil pour lesquels ils préparent les taureaux. Rêvant de devenir styliste, Iremar accumule étoffes et paillettes, coupant et assemblant ses créations et les derniers modèles à la mode…

Perdues dans les dunes du nord du Brésil, trois générations de femmes vont lutter contre les forces de la nature, et surtout contre le sable qui, inéluctablement, envahit leurs maisons.Avec le temps, elles comprendront qu'il a aussi forgé leur destin. La Maison de sable a été entièrement été tourné sur la côte nord du Brésil, dans le parc national des Lençóis Maranhenses. Le film est lauréat du prix Alfred P. Sloan au festival du film de Sundance 2006.

Two linen fabric dealers with their shops close to one another, battle against each other for more and more costumers. Umberto constantly loses clients because of the tough competition brought by Leone, who offers the best prices in the neighborhood. But they leave differences aside when the rise of Fascism places Anti-Semitic politics which rigidly control business like the one conducted by the Jewish Leone, and those new regulations are viewed by Umberto as completely unfair. The long rivalry soon becomes a great friendship.

In a poor neighborhood in Recife, the lives of exotic and bizarre characters entwine in a bar and in a very low-budget hotel. The queer Dunga works in the hotel and has a crush on the butcher Wellington that is married with the religious Kika and has an affair with his mistress Dayse. The sick necrophiliac Isaac owns a yellow Mercedes Benz and wants to have sex with Lígia that owns of Bar Avenida.

Two friends at a bar talking about theories involving Quentin Tarantino's movies.

Après des années de coups et de terreur, Francine Hughes a mis le feu au lit de son agresseur pendant qu'il dormait. Ses aveux et le procès pour meurtre qui a suivi ont enthousiasmé la nation. Une histoire dramatique d'une femme poussée à bout.

On a scorching summer day in Rio de Janeiro, five impoverished black boys venture out of their favela to peddle peanuts throughout the bustling city. As they navigate the various districts of Rio, they bear witness to a series of unfortunate events and encounters, unfolding a vivid tapestry of urban life in Rio de Janeiro during that period. These true misadventures shed light on the gritty reality of the city, unveiling its vibrant urban tapestry.