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Browse 13 movies from Lei Paulo Gustavo e Ministério da Cultura/Governo Federal
The plot follows a couple isolated on a sort of farm. Without internet or television, they prepare a game of seduction, where the main weapon is gastronomy. Cooking for each other, the characters reveal their secrets.
Sep 2025
Desire and guilt traverse the journey of Pássaro, the only son of the Tamai family, and Ângelo, the youngest son of the Miranda family and Marciano's brother. Living in a small town, Pássaro and Marciano were best friends as children, despite the constant tension that surrounded their neighbors. However, fights between their parents drove them apart and their friendship faded. Years later, Pássaro and Ângelo meet again at a party and become attracted to each other, experiencing a passion that defies prejudice and stigma. The relationship, however, provokes Marciano's anger and hostility and rekindles resentments of the enmity between the families.
Feb 2025
Three friends who live in Resende, in the interior of Rio de Janeiro, and plan a trip in Babette's Beetle convertible to celebrate their 15 years of friendship and attend the closing show of the tour of a great pop star, who studied with them as a teenager. and today he is the most famous young singer in Brazil.
Oct 2024
Based on a true story, the film follows Clara, a math teacher who finds success online as an educational influencer. Good-natured, sarcastic, and sometimes mocking, she likes to keep everything under control—however, she must navigate vulnerability when she discovers she has breast cancer. With courage and resilience, Clara faces both bad days and better ones alongside her teenage daughter, mother, and loyal friends. On this journey of healing, she has the chance to celebrate life and redefine her relationships.
Mar 2025
In the story, the wise Master Aí is responsible for training young Tainá to one day become the Guardian of the Amazon. And in this adventure, she will meet special friends: Catu, Pepe, and Suri. Different and inseparable, the quartet embarks on a journey in search of the Blue Arrow, an ancestral amulet that will guide their path so that they can guard and protect the forest from a great evil that puts everyone in danger.
Dec 2025
Mônica is an actress in a crisis triggered by the overexposure of her life as a celebrity. Young Kelly is not aware of that when she unsuccessfully tries to speak to Mônica as she is leaving a film shooting, in Brazil's countryside. Kelly will not give up and decides to try to meet her muse again.
Nov 2024
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Naywá returns to her hometown of Oeiras, in the interior of Piauí, and proposes to a group of amateur actors a reading and performance of a 1758 document that narrates a Witches' Sabbath in the city. Arrenego is a film that addresses the persistence of colonial, racial, and gender oppression in Brazil, connecting the past with the contradictions of the present.
In a desolate, dystopian world where humanity has long been extinct, a robot searches for parts to rebuild a fellow creature while tending a precious oasis - a radiant greenhouse that stands as a fragile testament to the beauty that once graced the Earth. On his journey, he encounters a beetle, forming a valuable friendship. Together, they embark on a journey filled with discovery, bringing hope and connection amid desolation.
Dec 2022
Oct 2025