Walter Breda

Pixote

Héctor Babenco

Fernando Ramos da Silva, Jorge Julião

10-year-old Pixote endures torture, degradation, and corruption at a local youth detention center where two of its members are murdered by policemen who frame Lilica, a 17-year-old trans hustler. Pixote helps Lilica and three other boys escape and they start to make their living by a life of crime which only escalates to more violence and death.

Dercy de Verdade

Jorge Fernando

Fafy Siqueira, Heloísa Périssé

The life story of Brazilian actress Dercy Gonçalves, told from her childhood days in the countryside of Rio de Janeiro all the way to her stardom.

Zé do Caixão

Vitor Mafra

Matheus Nachtergaele, Bruno Autran

A 7-episode miniseries centered around the life and deeds of filmmaker Zé do Caixão (Coffin Joe), formerly known as José Mojica Marins - Brazil's very own master of horror.

Carandiru

Héctor Babenco

Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos, Milton Gonçalves

When a doctor decides to carry out an AIDS prevention program inside Latin America’s largest prison: the Casa de Detenção de São Paulo - Carandiru, he discovers the victim of one of the darkest days in Brazilian History when the State of São Paulo’s Military Police, with the excuse for law enforcement, shot to death 111 people. Based on real facts and on the book written by Dráuzio Varella.

Kiss of the Spider Woman

Héctor Babenco

William Hurt, Raúl Juliá

The story of two radically different men thrown together in a Latin American prison cell. One is Valentin, a journalist being tortured for his political beliefs. The other is Molina, a gay window-dresser who fills their lonely nights by spinning romantic fantasies drawn from memories of old movies.

Tanta Estrela Por Aí

Tadeu Knudsen

Rita Lee, Marisa Orth

A comedy based on a true story about singer Raul Seixas.

Presença de Anita: O Filme

Edgard Miranda, Alexandre Avancini

Mel Lisboa, José Mayer

Adapted from the series aired in 2001. Looking for inspiration during the holidays, Nando sees Anita as the ideal character for his novel. She lives in a townhouse where a passionate crime happened in the past. Intense, Anita seduces Nando and awakens to

Beijo 2348/72

Walter Rogério

Chiquinho Brandão, Maitê Proença

Worker Norival's life turns upside down when he is caught kissing his co-worker Catarina during work hours. He is fired for just cause and faces the hardships of the labor lawsuit he filed against the company.

Terno

Gabriela Amaral Almeida, Luana Demange

Walter Breda, Ênio Gonçalves

One day away of Marcelo's wedding, the tailor, the groom and his father will have to correct much more than the suit's measures.

A Próxima Vítima

João Batista de Andrade

Antônio Fagundes, Gianfrancesco Guarnieri

A TV reporter tries to find out who is killing prostitutes in a São Paulo neighbourhood.

A Hora Mágica

Guilherme de Almeida Prado

Raul Gazolla, Júlia Lemmertz

In the 1950s, while radio is slowly being surpassed by television as the leading broadcast medium, Tito Balcárcel, a voice actor, becomes romantically involved with Lúcia, a fan of his who drags him into a mysterious crime plot.

Cabra-Cega

Toni Venturi

Leonardo Medeiros, Debora Duboc

A revolutionary, fighting against dictatorship in Brazil, is wounded in a gun-fight with the police, and is isolated in another man's apartment, where he meets a young woman who will change his life.

Flor do Desejo

Guilherme de Almeida Prado

Imara Reis, Caíque Ferreira

In the portuary zone of Santos, São Paulo, a prostitute teams up with a unemployed stevedore while looking for a better life.

Maldita Coincidência

Sérgio Bianchi

Patricio Bisso, Sérgio Mamberti

At the height of the military dictatorship, an abandoned mansion in the center of São Paulo is occupied by militants, hippies, maniacs, homosexuals, punks, artists and poets, as well as immigrants from different parts of the world.

S.O.S. Sex-Shop

Alberto Salvá

Matilde Mastrangi, Carlos Capeletti

After seven years, Cláudio and Elisa's marriage is in danger. Some friends take Cláudio to a sex-shop, where he buys a rubber tongue, a little device that can save their relationship.

Trem Fantasma

Alain Fresnot

Márcia Pompeu, Celso Frateschi