folklore: a fashion film.

AGARRA

August 2023 •Portuguese

Lendas Brasileiras

January 2008 •Portuguese

The First Temptation of Christ

December 2019 •Portuguese

Jesus, who's hitting the big 3-0, brings a surprise guest to meet the family. A Christmas special so wrong it must be from comedians Porta dos Fundos.

The Guardian

May 2025 •Portuguese

After hearing about a Brazilian folklore party at the neighborhood school, Fernando, an 8-year-old child, decides to go dressed as Curupira, with a skirt and everything, and suggests it to his grandfather, Mr. Lino, 70 years old. The dynamics between grandfather and grandson begin to be affected as Lino perceives Fernando to be a different child. Through subtleties in the dialogues and the silence, social conventions and the responsibility of being the guardian-protector of something precious, the film evokes conceptions of the masculine within a queer childhood.

Dos Galhos Prateados

November 2023 •Portuguese

Amadeu

November 2024 •Portuguese

Camila Decide Matar

Invalid date •Portuguese

Camila is a bored young woman. She begins to romanticize her life... until she realizes that there is something supernatural in this fantasy.

Every Romance Ends Like This

March 2024 •Portuguese

The unlucky in love writer Bandaged searches for a moral of the story that explains why his romantic experiences never end in "happily ever after." The conflict worsens when... Ops, better not give any spoilers!

Remnant Frames: Tony and the Future Paralysis

November 2024 •Portuguese

The year is 20XX and the machines reign supreme. In a distopic future where humans are hunted and subjugated by living cameras, a cientist sends an agent to the past, in a desperate attempt to revert the apocalypse and save humanity from its cruel fate.

Slaps & Kisses: The Great Reunion

October 2020 •Portuguese

In the special episode of Tapas & Beijos, titled "The Great Reunion", Sueli and Fátima come together five years after the series ended. They navigate new challenges and humorous situations, showcasing their characteristic friendship and irreverent humor. The episode serves as a nostalgic farewell, celebrating the best moments of their chaotic lives while addressing relatable issues.

The New Glasses of Caetano

April 2024 •Portuguese

Roubar um Plano

January 2024 •Portuguese

One day, Renato and Adriano decide not to work. They walk through the streets of Capão, while a film crew steals some shots.

Sou Eu Quem Queima na Noite

Invalid date •Portuguese

Brenda Lee and the Palace of Princesses

October 2021 •Portuguese

A musical that brings a bit of the history of Brenda Lee, called the "guardian angel of transsexuals", activist who founded the first support house for people with HIV/AIDS in Brazil. She has a pension for trans women who, for the most part, live off prostitution. Despite the reality of violence in which they live, inside the house, the transsexuals are welcomed by Brenda, who teaches them to want more out of life.

Puxando Raízes com Cecelia Condit

January 2025 •Portuguese

A video essay that seeks to represent, study and pay homage to the North American filmmaker Cecelia Condit, covering all of her film work and video installation, portraying her through devices of semiotics, aesthetics and cinematographic language.

Porta dos Fundos: Contrato Vitalício

June 2016 •Portuguese

Two friends, filmmaker Miguel and actor Rodrigo, win the grand prize of the jury at the Cannes Film Festival. After drinking too much, Rodrigo signs a lifetime contract to star in Miguel's next film. Miguel mysteriously disappears and comes back ten years later proposing to make a delirious film retelling his adventure in the years he'd been gone. Rodrigo is already famous and fears risking his career, but he has no alternative but to comply.

Among Big Cats and Anteaters - With Lydia Möcklinghoff in Brazil's wildlife

July 2021 •German

No One Loves Anyone For More Than Two Years

November 2015 •Portuguese

"No one loves anyone for more than two years" is an adaptation of Nelson Rodrigues' work about five couples that live in Brazil in the early 60's, who are seen by the society as conventional people, but whose intimate lives turn out to be morally questionable.

You Can't Take Anything from This World

June 2006 •Portuguese

Anitta: Live at Coachella

April 2022 •English

Singer Anitta performed a historic show full of Brazilianness at the Coachella 2022 festival. With the colors of the Brazilian flag, the singer took the scene from the favelas of Rio de Janeiro to the United States and her performance was even compared to the iconic Beyoncé, in 2018.