Overview of articles
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Bete & Deise
The meeting of two remarkable women in Rio de Janeiro who have – each in their own way – given meaning to the idea of…Published on: -
Praça Walt Disney
Everything looks different if we view the city with a soundtrack of music from Walt Disney films. Festive, crazy portrait of Recife.Published on: -
Senta no meu, que eu entro na tua
A witty hardcore diptych about a talking vagina and a man with a strange penile outgrowth on his head, Fraga’s surreal farce is full of…Published on: -
Uma rua chamada triumpho (1970-1971)
Second part of two intimate essays on the communities inhabiting the Santa Efigênia neighbourhood in São Paulo, which helped to begin to create a mythPublished on: -
The Joy
Luiza (16) has had enough of stories about the end of the world. On Christmas Eve, her cousin is shot; a few weeks later she…Published on: -
Doña Sonia Borrowed a Gun from Her Neighbor Alcides
Watching Doña Sonia do the washing-up, little do we suspect what she is capable of. She effortlessly executes her mission.Published on: -
Lilian M.: Relatório confidencial
Breaking the mould of most Boca do Lixo films by tackling both rural and urban cultures, Reichenbach’s first major work explores a common story of…Published on: -
Rua Aperana 52
Bressane, a leading name in progressive Brazilian cinema for the past forty years, was honoured with a retrospective at the IFFR in 2000. He has…Published on: -
Ovos de dinossauro na sala de estar
Extremely idiosyncratic portrait of an eccentric widow who looks after the impressive collection of fossils and documents left behind by her late husbPublished on: -
Duelo antes da noite
Refined drama about a journey by a boy and a girl that has a great influence on the rest of their lives. Student competition at…Published on: