Paulo Autran

Depois do Transe

Paloma Rocha, Joel Pizzini

Glauber Rocha, Paulo Autran

The documentary "Depois do Transe" covers the entire process of creating the masterpiece "Entranced Earth", which was released and awarded at the Cannes Film Festival in 1967. "Entranced Earth" charmed the world and won great admirers such as filmmaker Martim Scorsese and the writer Marguerite Duras, who at the time considered a "fabulous filmic opera."

Le tout pour le tout

Patrice Dally

Dirk Sanders, Karen Blanguernon

An unlucky trumpeter and a young singer try to rebuild their lives in Brazilian nightclubs. They will try everything for everything while making a risky heist.

Glauber Rocha em Defesa do Cinema Brasileiro

Roque Araújo

Glauber Rocha, Juliet Berto

O Construtor de Sonhos

Marya Inês Landgraf

Roney Facchini, Abilio Pereira de Almeida

Adolfo Celi, un uomo per due culture

Leonardo Celi

Paulo Autran, Kabir Bedi

italian documentary

Paulo Autran – O Senhor dos Palcos

Marco Abujamra

Paulo Autran, Adolfo Celi

A portrait of the evolution of theater in the 20th century and a deep reflection on the art of acting through the career of Paulo Autran (1922-2007), one of the greatest actors in Brazil.

Crônica da Cidade Amada

Carlos Hugo Christensen

Procópio Ferreira, Jaime Costa

Eleven small stories, loving chronicles about Rio de Janeiro and its people, written by some of the best Brazilian writers of the time.

The Machine

João Falcão

Paulo Autran, Gustavo Falcão

In Nordestina, a small town lost in the Brazilian badlands, young Karina dreams of becoming an actress and leaving to explore the world. Before losing his love, Dona Nazaré’s son, Antônio, takes the first step in a kamikaze crusade to bring the world to Karina. For that, Antônio leaves town and announces, in a TV show that he will set off on a sensational adventure: a trip into the future, starting from Nordestina’s square. A story where dreams contradict reality, geographical and political conditions threaten to block life, and love plays the part of the transforming element.

O Enfermeiro

Mauro Farias

Matheus Nachtergaele, Paulo Autran

A male nurse goes to a small village in Bahia's countryside. Based on the Machado de Assis short story.

Improvisiert und zielbewusst: Cinema Novo

Joaquim Pedro de Andrade

Glauber Rocha, Arnaldo Jabor

Originally produced for German TV, Improvised and Purposeful is a firsthand look at the "Cinema Novo" movement (otherwise known as the 'Brazilian New Wave'). Director Joaquim Pedro de Andrade focuses on six Cinema Novo filmmakers working in Rio in 1967.

Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth

Silvio Tendler

Glauber Rocha, Orlando Senna

Documentary about Brazilian filmmaker Glauber Rocha, one of the most important names in the Cinema Novo, with interviews with some of his friends and colleagues.

Veneno

Gianni Pons

Anselmo Duarte, Leonora Amar

An employee of a glass factory suffers with his wife's contempt and starts to develop homicidal delusions about her. One night, he meets a singer which resembles his wife a lot and conjures up a plan.

O Menino Arco-Íris

Ricardo Bandeira

Paulo Autran, Dionísio Azevedo

Entranced Earth

Glauber Rocha

Jardel Filho, Paulo Autran

Eldorado, a fictitious country in America, is sparkling with the internal struggle for political power. In the eye of this social convulsion, the jaded journalist Paulo Martins opposes two equally corrupt political candidates: a pseudopopulist and a conservative. In this context, Paulo is torn between the madness of the elite and the blind submission of the masses. But, in this complex tropical reality, nothing really is what it seems to be.

The Year My Parents Went on Vacation

Cao Hamburger

Germano Haiut, Michel Joelsas

A boy is left alone in a Jewish neighborhood in the year of 1970, where both world cup and dictatorship happen in Brazil.

O País dos Tenentes

João Batista de Andrade

Paulo Autran, Carlos Gregório

With death getting near, a retired officer remembers the most important passages in his life and his participation in historical events in Brazil, such as the Lieutenants' Movement, and the 1964 coup.