Overview of articles
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The Sky Above
A transsexual academic, a Hare Krishna football supporter and an indolent would-be writer (working on nine books at once). Docu-fiction follows threePublished on: -
Estação
Cannes Competition 2010. Delicate, short fiction on desire and loneliness. A young girl wants to be an actress but lives at the bus station. ScreenedPublished on: -
A Couple
Effective fiction about two people, one of whom works during the day, the other at night. They are happiest when they meet.Published on: -
In the Absence of Light, Darkness Prevails
Eclectic hotpot shot in an overheated Brazil. People are oppressed, baby turtles swim out to sea and our culture decays.Published on: -
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Friendly Fire
Four friends in the early seventies fought against the military dictatorship in Brazil, resulting in arrests and torture. The film describes how thosePublished on: -
Simiao Martiniano, o camelô do cinema
Documentary about a man who divides his time between street hawking and making films.Published on: -
Vassourinha: The Voice and The Void
Life and work of the original and obscure samba singer Vassourinha who died young.Published on: -
Between Heaven and Hell
Personal reflection on the future of Brazil. A country between heaven and hell.Published on: -
Kenoma
A walker meets a craftsman who wants to make a perpetuum mobile. The exotic setting, the wild west of Brazil and the lively and amazing…Published on: