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Browse 27 movies from Batata Filmes
Lucha libre is part of Mexican culture, but how did something that was shown in circuses and fairs become a cinematic genre? Join us to learn about this trajectory.
Mar 2024
Based on the short story by Stephen King, follow the morning delivery routine of the neighborhood's favorite milkman.
Jul 2024
When the nephew needs to spend a day at his uncle's house, he realizes in the worst way that he is no longer the same, he is much worse than normal, he has become a patriot, in the worst definition of the type.
Sep 2023
Bela Lugosi returns from beyond to present this documentary that investigates the origins of erotic and pornographic cinema, with uncensored images of surviving films, the first erotic films, explicit sex filmed in clandestinity, where they came from and who watched. A curious and interesting work of collages that is very informative.
Nov 2023
Tropical SOV is a Brazilian anthology that brings together 23 independent filmmakers who bring to life 21 hilarious, strange and bizarre stories that could only happen in Brazil. From brains that produce cocaine to the incredible human videocassette, including the secrets of synthetic meat, baldness cures, castration of rapists, nihilistic fruits, magical sweets and the poop king of Evangelistão.
May 2025
Mr. Baiestorf is back in the land of magic, and now he has arranged to film a documentary with us about the wonders of the city... but he hasn't shown up yet...
Jun 2025
On the night of January 8th, in Brasilia, some people need to take refuge inside the place that is about to be attacked by a horde that lives a parallel reality and is ready to destroy everything in its path.
Mar 2023
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Dudu is a genius boy who builds his own time machine to search the past and future for inspiration for his science fair project.
Oct 2025
He saw his planet invaded and destroyed by Pluto's forces, so he had the chance to take revenge. But now, after years of exploring the galaxy, he has the chance to find a new home. But he is no longer the same.
If Jesus came to Earth today, would his teachings and philosophy be in line with the agitated moods we live in today? Batata Filmes presents a new collage project, mixing the playful Jesus of cinema with statements made by many of his followers, in an uncomfortable and provocative experience. Contains high offensive potential for small minds.
Sep 2022
One summer morning, Mr Baiestorf forgets how to put on flip-flops, takes a deep breath, opens a beer and goes to the beach to spend a day full of love and great emotions.
The idyllic island of Tora Boga is humanity's last refuge years after a zombie apocalypse swept the planet, but now they have something far bigger to face besides the undead invaders.
Dec 2025
A unique record of ferocious animals during their hunt, captured so closely that you will feel like a hunter, or the prey.
Mar 2025
Making amateur films is hard, but these guys combine business with pleasure, filming with their children and nephews, making it a family affair. See from their point of view a vision of underground cinema that you've never seen before.
Apr 2025
The girls just want a weekend away from the "good citizen", but when they find them, there's only one place to practice their perversions! The Sexual Torture Chamber of Doctor Josefel is a collage project, using various clips from trailers and exploitation films in the public domain available on the archive.org website, with music also in the public domain and/or royalty free.
An innocent toy, an incurable longing and a child's desire can unleash forces never before seen in our world. Dudu, a boy who recently lost his mother, begins to be chased by his sticky slime, meanwhile victims are being made along the way... when The Blob meets Poltergeist, no one can stop Polterslime!
Nov 2022
A messy home can attract more than just urban pests; it can attract low-resolution digital pests straight from hell... just watch to find out.
Aug 2025
An afternoon of boredom and countless questions in his head. Will he try to get them to the right place? What can artificial intelligence tell us about our existential questions? Embark on this quest with our protagonist.
Jan 2024
The Museu da Pessoa challenged filmmakers to create films based on the many interviews that are part of the site's collection, and the result is an essay based on the interview with Francisco Edmisio da Silva, who migrated to São Paulo full of dreams and found a new reality.