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29 Jan – 8 Feb 2026

Overview of articles

  • Represa

    A delicate, metaphorical exploration of the fraught links between land rights and the patriarchal family.
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  • Remendo

    Zé is a local repairman with simple aspirations: to learn to love and heal in postcolonialism.
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  • Medusa

    Neon-lit Brazilian thriller, that feels like a gruesome 80s video clip. Expect right-wing politics, toxic masculinity, mean girls, and religious doctr
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  • Madalena

    The death of a trans woman links three lives in Brazil’s agrarian heartland. An ingenious debut, bursting with visual flair.
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  • Veronica

    São Paulo, 2018. In a gentrifying neighbourhood, activist cleaner Veronica stands up for her profession like an influencer.
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  • Riff-Raff

    Struggling to get on with her day, Carmen faces up to a city tense with conflict, brutality and looming violence.
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  • Lutar, lutar, lutar

    Passionate documentary by two renowned filmmakers about their love of Belo Horizonte’s Clube Atlético Mineiro: the team of Reinaldo and R
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  • Capitu and the Chapter

    Brazilian classic novel filmed as an ironic/philosophical essay on poetry and jealousy. Surprising and experimental.
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  • A felicidade das coisas

    A forty-year-old mother has to watch her expectations crumble in this subtle, superbly acted Brazilian drama.
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  • Carro Rei

    Revived wrecked cars prove more evil than expected in highly original film about steel, sex, populism, ecology and humanity.
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