To skip school (and spend the day playing), Ariel, a boy who had never fallen ill before, sets up a plan to catch a cold. But things don't work out as expected and he learns an invaluable lesson.
Shorts From the Box / modern times
"Think outside the box! The last blue-headed matchstick left in an old matchbox pops out and goes on its journey. After three short adventures it always ends up in the same place, it returns to the same box, but never in the same way. The trilogy is a tribute to...
Pororoca
Adapted from the text “A inacreditável história do pescador” [The Unbelievable Story of the Fisherman] by T. Dalpra Jr., Pororoca is the result of the love shared by the Whale and the Manatee, a metaphor for the bustling, flowing encounter between the sea and the river.
Trabalho de Geografia
As Charles attempts to submit his geography assignment, he finds himself caught up in a series of adventures and misfortunes throughout the suburbs of Rio de Janeiro. In this children’s tale, adventure, comedy, and fantasy are woven together.
Ana Cecília
In the small town where Ana Cecília lives, her dreams seem to have no room to grow. In between run-ins with her older sister and the thrill of first crushes, she faces the challenging task of figuring out who she is, exploring the complexities of her family and the world...
Utopia Muda
The film explores the struggle for media democratization through the story of Rádio Muda, the longest-running free radio station that challenged the system in defense of freedom of speech. This first-person account draws from the director’s personal archival footage. In the early 2000s, he played a role in the Rádio...
Bonnarien
South America. Mauricette Nogood (27) works as a docker at the French Guiana port “Degraddes Cannes". The rest of the time, she is a slam poet. She's always felt insecure about herlast name, which was imposed onto her ancestors at the end of slavery. Now she is fightingto change her...
Burul
A rural high school student Burul is interested in wrestling. The wrestling coach won't let her train at the boys' gym, so she trains at home alone. Burul’s father believes that wrestling is not for girls and forbids her to do it. One guy from a neighboring village kidnaps Burul...
Chikha – Queen
Fatine, a 17-year-old girl, lives with her mother, NADIA, a chikha,* in Azemmour, Morocco. Having just passed her baccalaureate exams, Fatine faces a difficult choice: follow her family's artistic tradition or choose a more conventional path with her boyfriend, who disapproves of her heritage. *A chikha is a singer and...
Contra-Monumento Cena #2
We have learned to look past the boundaries of the public domain and realized how the concept of a public archive in our city, Ouro Preto, resonates with our memories. Along the way, we find out the intersection between archiving and creation. And this is how we approach them —our...