The origins of "cangaço", armed brigands in the Northeast between 1935 and 1939, interviews with some survivors of the fighting, police and outlaws movement. Interspersed with testimonials, authentic sequences of films made in 1936 by Benjamin Abraham, an Arab peddler who managed to film the famous band of Virgulino Ferreira da Silva, the "Lampião".
A docufiction film about the fall of Virgulino Ferreira da Silva, widely known as Lampião – the myth...
A Lebanese photographer living in Brazil in the '30s manages to film the band of Lampião, a legendar...
A man seeks revenge after his sister get raped by an unknown foreign, identified only by scar and a ...
In the time of the "cangaceiros" in the badlands of the Northeast of Brazil, the cruel Captain Galdi...
On the day of Pedro Boiadeiro's wedding, a band of cangaceiros who survived the Angicos massacre inv...
Romantic biography of Maria Bonita, daughter of a poor farmer who was kidnapped by Lampião and becam...
This is a remake of Brazil's first international success in the cinema world. Just as its same name ...
After the proclamation of the Republic, a group of fanatics in the sertão dreamed of and fought for ...
'Bruce' goes to head with bandits who are terrorising and murdering villagers.
Based on the novel by Franklin Távora, the film follows the adventures of a father and a son in 18th...
Brazil, the 1920s. The sadistic colonel Minas massacres the hometown of a famous cangaceiro (a kind ...
FIRST FILM was edited and narrated by Lorna Marshall and is comprised of footage shot in 1951 on the...
Greece, Russia, USA, Brazil, China, Senegal. Meeting young people in these countries we heard a ‘Rum...
Who are the people who clean the roads of the world? Why are the majority of them women and immigran...
Malaysian queer filmmaker Seok and Kenyan disabled activist-scholar Faith – embark on a journey to m...
Samwise and Stevie grew up with homelessness in BC and Nova Scotia. Ianos is a gender-queer Greek. K...
Documentary which focuses more on the impact of the film upon its release and how it has seeped into...