Símio Filmes

Bacurau, a small town in the Brazilian sertão, mourns the loss of its matriarch, Carmelita, who lived to be 94. Days later, its inhabitants notice that their community has vanished from most maps.

The urban legend of the "cotton girl." The dead girl appeared in the bathrooms of schools to terrorize children.

A mother gives her daughter a box full of old, coloured little vinyl records. The daughter may listen to them, but she should never, ever, play the green one.

Flavio Danillo is a personal trainer whose students attend him at the gym. At home, Flavio works his body into a state of decay. Suddenly, his body no longer responds his mind taking over control.

Nara is pregnant. They say she won't be a good mother. But everything in life is a matter of choice.

For the last 500 years, Edilson has been cutting sugar cane in Brazil. One day, the machines arrive and he leaves his job to engage in his first space mission. A small step for him, a giant leap for the nation.

To protect herself from a revolt by the workers on her family's farm, a reclusive designer locks herself in her armored car. The clock is ticking and the tension rises. Separated by an impenetrable layer of glass, two universes are about to collide.

I’ll be leaving soon. It’s so strange to think that this time is coming to an end; the people I met here feel almost like old friends now. I’ll probably never see them again. A sad thought, but - I suppose - a very realistic one. Australia is so far away from the rest of the world...

The life of Reno, an artist who lives and works in an old building in the Recife neighborhood that is rapidly transforming. His inspiration and tools have been found in the beautiful Capibaribe River which is filled with pollution and death.

Water is virtually omnipresent in the landscape of Recife, yet it disappears from the taps in most homes. In those very same households, people forgo sleep on rainy nights, fearing they might be buried alive in a landslide.

The film documents the creative partnership between musicians Mestre Zé Duda and Jorge Mautner.

In tropical Recife, in northeastern Brazil, temperatures drop to impossible lows and the inhabitants have to adapt. This 'mockumentary' gradually turns critical, looking at the climate, urban development and social interaction from every angle. Does a ray of sun pierce the clouds, after all?