In São Paulo, the lonely forty and something year-old guitar teacher Baby lives a tedious life in a low middle-class apartment Read More »
Tag Archives: Brazil
Mãe Só Há Uma / Don’t Call Me Son (2016) Anna Muylaert, Naomi Nero, Daniel Botelho, Dani Nefussi
After discovering the truth about being stolen by the woman he thought was his mother as a child Read More »
Aya Arcos (2014) Maximilian Moll, César Augusto, Daniel Passi, André Vieira
When successful writer Edu falls in love with a young hustler, Fabio Read More »
Brás Cubas (1985) Júlio Bressane, Karen Acioly, Ankito, Hélio Ary
Irreverent adaptation of great writer Machado de Assis’s masterpiece “Memórias Póstumas de Brás Cubas” Read More »
Ivone, a Rainha do Pecado (1984) Francisco Cavalcanti, Dalma Ribas, Zilda Mayo
A woman goes to prison for prostitution and loses contact with her 7-year-old son. Read More »
Ainda Estou Aqui / I’m Still Here (2024) Walter Salles, Fernanda Torres, Fernanda Montenegro, Selton Mello
A mother is forced to reinvent herself when her family’s life is shattered by an act of arbitrary Read More »
O Homem Que Copiava / The Man Who Copied (2003) Jorge Furtado, Lázaro Ramos, Renata de Lélis, Sérgio Lulkin
André, relatively poor, falls in love with Silvia, a neighbor whom he spies with a telescope. Read More »
Ventos de Agosto / August Winds (2014) Gabriel Mascaro, Dandara de Morais, Geová Manoel Dos Santos, Maria Salvino Dos Santos
The August winds gust and a poetic duel between life, death, loss, memory, the wind and the sea ensues. Read More »
The Man of the Crowd / O Homem das Multidões (2013) Marcelo Gomes, Cao Guimarães, Paulo André, Sílvia Lourenço, Jean-Claude Bernardet
Loosely based on Edgar Allan Poe’s story of the same name, Marcelo Gomes Read More »
Bar Esperança (1983) Hugo Carvana, Marília Pêra, Paulo César Peréio
A group of eccentric people gather at a popular bar in Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro Read More »