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Two girls who once loved each other meet in the field. Throughout the conversation, they go through memories, emotions, sensations, until they can finally let go. The release of a place that no longer belongs to you and that you no longer belong in it.
Apr 2023
Young African-Brazilian Miguel drives across the country in search of a long-lost relative to find out about his ancestry. However, a deeper understanding emerges through his encounters along the way.
Aug 2024
A Brazilian student short-film about Viggo, a lonely vampire living in the shadows of Maristela's apartment, a pianist which he loves. Everything changes when she invites home her new boyfriend.
Jan 2019
A lonely boy finds his passion in football and pursues the sport to endure the difficulties of growing up.
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On their way to a wedding in another town, Paulo and Joana are surprised by a failure in the car's engine. Soon, Joana realizes that losing the wedding is the least of her problems tonight.
Oct 2023
Cíntia works from home and lives alone, except for the company of Janete, her robot vacuum. Upon returning to in-person work, she confronts the exhaustion and the possibilities of her new routine.
Aug 2025
At the end of the World War II, the defeat of Japan divides the Japanese community into radical groups in Brazil. A family of immigrants find themselves in danger. For the little sisters, giant ants threaten their father.
Aug 2009
Jun 2025
Gonzaga's music -17 e 700- inspired the story of Luiz, an angry and miser Man! When he goes out to have a drink with his friends, he doesn't imagine that an argument could end up bringing back the dead with thunder!
Jun 2024
When a university student gets fired from her job, supporting herself seems almost impossible.
São Bernardo do Campo, late 1970s. A man recalls his youth in the context of workers' strikes, the beginning of skateboarding in Brazil and the peak of rock n' roll, when his group of friends decide to film an afternoon in their life, in Super -8.
Nov 2023
Apr 2024
Feb 2024
Zi is a solitary and methodical person who spends most of their time working—specifically, creating realistic human body prosthetics to be used as props in films. One weekend, while they are alone, a swarm of insects begins to invade their home and consume their body
Mar 2025
An extroverted, cheerful, dreamer, Rosetta was raised in the “Traveling Circus of Pitibiribas”. From a very young age, she dreamed of following her parents' profession and become a circus clown, but when offered the opportunity to perform in public for the first time, she gets nervous and gets her number wrong. Consumed with the feeling of failure, she runs away before she could fulfill her dream
Jan 2025
An immersive look at the life of Maíra, a woman who lives in a small seaside town where she works as a masseuse in a resort. She pends her days in a routine without great enthusiasm and prospects, dividing herself between a bland job, a distant husband and long walks around the neighborhood. One afternoon, she is faced with an event that reverberates inside Maíra as an impulse to review her life as a whole.
Dec 2020