At a bar table, old samba singer and composer Adoniran Barbosa tells a young waiter stories about a São Paulo that no longer exists. He fondly remembers the maloca where he lived with Joca and Mato Grosso, their passion for Iracema and other characters eternalized in his sambas, chronicles of a metropolis swallowed up by the voracious appetite of progress.

Two men at the bar. They work in banking and have sold preferred securities in an undetermined amoun...

Desperate to escape his mind-numbing routine, uptown Manhattan office worker Paul Hackett ventures d...

Out drinking one night after a fight with her boyfriend, three men brutally rape Sarah Tobias in a b...

Year 2006. There are riots in São Paulo. In the middle of the violent situation, widow Lucia is tryi...

In 1950s Mexico City, William Lee, an American ex-pat in his late forties, leads a solitary life ami...

After losing her job, an unstable woman sinks further and further into a violent fantasy world.

When a doctor decides to carry out an AIDS prevention program inside Latin America’s largest prison:...

Bounced from her job, Erin Grant needs money if she's to have any chance of winning back custody of ...

In the periphery of São Paulo, the pregnant single mother Cleuza works as maid in the apartment of a...

Peter Winter is a young schizophrenic who is desperately trying to get his daughter back from her ad...

When Madea catches teenage Jennifer and her two younger brothers looting her home, she decides to ta...

Blue-collar Paulie prepares for fatherhood and his forthcoming wedding to Sue by hanging out with hi...

A man escapes to a bar late at night to avoid being alone. But when more and more partying people co...

Bertram Pincus, a cranky, people-hating Manhattan dentist, develops the unwelcome ability to see dea...

Gustave is a photographer who makes pictures of nude male bodies in public spaces in São Paulo. One ...
In 1961, father and son travel to Porto Alegre. Their severance leads both to unknown realities.

Olívia, a fashion executive, and José, a photographer, gets together in Paris, having casual sex and...

Marvin, a young aspiring writer from New York, moves to California to write a novel. He ends up room...

Teenager Owen is just trying to make it through life in the suburbs when his classmate Maddy introdu...

Patty meets Dave at the bar. Later that night, she and her friends follow him out and "fuck him up".