Décio Pignatari

Infinita Tropicália

Adilson Ruiz

Chiquinho Brandão, Gilberto Gil

Tropicália was a Brazilian cultural movement that occurred between 1967 and 1968, inspired by Oswald de Andrade's anthropophagic ideals, pop art and the concretism. Twenty years later, this film revisits the movement and shows that Tropicalismo will never die.

Saturday

Ugo Giorgetti

Maria Padilha, Otávio Augusto

On a Saturday morning, an advertising crew arrives at a decadent old building downtown São Paulo to shoot a TV commercial. And then everything goes wrong, beginning with a broken elevator

O Universo de Mojica Marins

Ivan Cardoso

José Mojica Marins, Décio Pignatari

A film portrait of Jose Mojica Marins.

HO

Ivan Cardoso

Hélio Oiticica, Ferreira Gullar

An experimental film on Brazilian avant-garde artist Helio Oiticica and his works, especially the Parangolés.

O Gigante da América

Júlio Bressane

Jece Valadão, José Lewgoy

A caboclo's soul wanders through purgatory (or hell), visiting many places until he boards a ship whose destination is unknown.

Anos 30: Entre Duas Guerras, Entre Duas Artes

Décio Pignatari

Esther Góes, Florestan Fernandes

A Embaixatriz do Samba

Cristina Fonseca

Carmen Miranda, Caetano Veloso

Torquato Neto, O Anjo Torto da Tropicália

Ivan Cardoso, Nelson Hoineff

Gilberto Gil, Caetano Veloso

A documentary chronicling the life and works of Brazilian poet, songwriter, journalist and avant-garde filmmaker Torquato Neto, from his beginnings to his suicide at the age of 28.

Com a Palavra, Arnaldo Antunes

Marcelo Machado

Arnaldo Antunes, Alice Ruiz

From his origins as a poet to his success as a singer and composer, Arnaldo Antunes revisits the most remarkable moments of his career.