A pictorial portrait of the legendary sambista, Assis Valente. The film traces his biography in a sensorial way, capturing a world divided between joy and despair.

A short film of lovely poetic, observational elements and interviews with the famed samba singer/son...

Best buddies Acerola and Laranjinha, about to turn 18, discover things about their missing fathers' ...

In 1997, before the visit of the pope to Rio de Janeiro, Captain Nascimento from BOPE (Special Polic...

Rio de Janeiro. Confronted with the violence that exists in the favela where he lives, Tiago sees th...

In the poverty-stricken favelas of Rio de Janeiro in the 1970s, two young men choose different paths...

A woman lawyer becomes mesmerized by a self-made millionaire during an encounter in Rio setting off ...

A whimsical blend of live action and animation, "Saludos Amigos" is a colorful kaleidoscope of art, ...

For Donald's birthday he receives a box with three gifts inside. The gifts, a movie projector, a pop...

Nina is an elderly woman who lives alone and feels distressed by the increasing violence in her neig...

A small town girl, who's an aspiring singer, tries to make a living out of music in the big city of ...

An emotional journey of a former school teacher, who writes letters for illiterate people, and a you...

2000 Release of Live Concert Filmed in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil and Barcelona, Spain (1999). • 1. Maç...

Young lovers Orfeu and Eurydice run through the favelas of Rio during Carnaval, on the lam from a hi...

In order to escape from her former lover Marc, Sylvia goes to Brazil where Dr. Santamo transforms he...

Discovering your wife is sleeping with your boss can make a man do strange things. For a Samba-obses...

Dora is a German-raised teenager visiting her enigmatic Brazilian grandmother for the first time. Wh...