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29 Jan – 8 Feb 2026

Overview of articles

  • Orgia (ou: O homem que deu cria)

    Celebrated novelist Trevisan’s sole feature is a radical, plotless re-envisioning/critique of Cinema Novo, recounting the journey of a deranged youth
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  • O vampiro da cinemateca

    Free-flowing essay/diary/fiction work in Super-8 featuring many of São Paulo’s film luminaries in candid, often bizarre, always political moments comp
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  • Palácios de Pena

    ‘Big baby sleep over at my new palace!!! Bring boots and your black hoodies, and pls pls pls pls don’t tell Ana about this, K?’
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  • Snuff – Vitímas do prazer

    One of the biggest box-office successes of its era, Cunha’s William Castle-like production deals with two American filmmakers who come to Brazil and a
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  • As ondas

    An expertly played, effortlessly cosmic topography of surf, sea and sand from one of Portugal’s rising cinematographic stars.
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  • Fuk Fuk à Brasileira

    A class-conflict satire featuring little-person actor Chumbinho as a domestic-cum-slave who escapes the home of his wealthy employers to go on dream-l
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  • Festa na Boca

    Candeias, the most exhaustive chronicler of the Boca do Lixo, submits this ‘report’ on a lively party thrown on New Year’s Eve, 1976, reflecting the…
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  • HISTÓRIAS que só existem quando lembradas

    Beautifully photographed fable about a ghost village where no one has died since 1976, where old people are stuck in their memories – until the…
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  • Girimunho

    Deep in the hinterland of Brazil, in the sleepy town of São Romão, magic and everyday events are juxtaposed in this beautiful debut to c
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  • A Woman’s Revenge

    This version of the famous story from Les diaboliques by Barbey d’Aurevilly (1874) features beautiful classical music, costumes and theatrical convent
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