Afro-Brazilian poet and politician, the legendary Carlos Marighella. Driven to fight against the erosion of civil and human rights following the CIA-backed military coup of 1964 and the brutal, racist right-wing dictatorship that followed, the revolutionary leaves behind his wife and son to take up arms, becoming a notorious enemy to the power structure.

In 1980, the first march of gays, lesbians and transvestites took place in Brazil in protest against...

Clara and Hans are left-wing terrorists who have been sought by police for almost fifteen years. The...

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

In vivid images, the documentary-like story of a drover and his family in the northern badlands of B...

Teenager and his Chilean parents live in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in exile, after his brother is kill...

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

An intricate exploration of football, international rivalry, personal disappointments and the enduri...

When a Spanish Jesuit goes into the South American wilderness to build a mission in the hope of conv...

Yvan De Wiel, a private banker from Geneva, is going to Argentina in the midst of a dictatorship to ...

A fictionalised exploration of Beethoven's life in his final days working on his Ninth Symphony. It ...

A comic study of 20th-century history, reconstructing the life of writer, creator and professional p...

A comic study of 20th-century history, reconstructing the life of writer, creator and professional p...

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

Maiquél has lost a bet and dyed his hair blond. This seemingly innocuous event triggers a head-on c...

Best friends Deco and Naldinho co-own a cargo boat in Brazil's Salvador da Bahia. They give a ride t...

At the dawn of the Second World War, Nazism was extending its grip over South America. The Golden A...

Germán is Argentine by birth, but has lived in Spain for thirty years with his wife Rosa and his dau...

Born under unusual circumstances, Benjamin Button springs into being as an elderly man in a New Orle...

French military man Adrien Dufourquet gets an eight-day furlough to visit his fiancée, Agnès. But wh...