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Inácio Garapa, Um Matuto Sonhador 2 - O Retorno

September 2011 •Portuguese

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.

Sítio do Picapau Amarelo: O Saci

October 2001 •Portuguese

Pedrinho goes hunting in Capoeirão dos Tucanos, the virgin forest of Sítio do Picapau Amarelo, and meets the Saci, who tells him the secrets of the forest and several legends of Brazilian folklore. They work together to free Narizinho from a spell that Cuca put on her.

Iara

June 2004 •Portuguese

In the heart of the forest, Pedro hears a beautiful chant and meets Iara, the Mother of the Waters.

Valley of Souls

August 2023 •Portuguese

A black family tries to defend their land against invaders but gets caught between a mischievous witch and a tortured spirit eager for revenge.

O Curupira

January 2003 •Portuguese

Matinta Perera

July 2006 •Portuguese

Tells the story of Matinta Perera, a witch who demands offerings to the citizens of a small city in the North of Brazil.

The Pink Dolphin

November 2004 •Portuguese

The surprising story of the love between the pink river dolphin and the young daughter of a fisherman. On the banks of the Amazon rivers, tales are told of a mysterious young man who appears at night during festivities and dances to win the hearts of young women.

Comitiva Esperança

January 1985 •Portuguese

Titan

Invalid date •English

A team of young doctors on a humanitarian mission through the Amazon rainforest come to realize that not everyone – or everything – is happy to see them. Their arrival draws the attention of an ancient predator, the “Boiúna”. This ancient killer, dominant on land and water, emerges to reclaim the jungle. The ensuing fight for survival blurs the roles of hunter, prey, and hero.

The Donkey's Curse

July 2024 •Portuguese

two boys discuss the existence of the demonic donkey, until she decides to appear in front of them to show that she really exists. one of Davi Gautto's home movies

The Miracle of Candeal

September 2004 •Spanish

The story of the Candeal favela in Salvador de Bahia, Brazil, where musician Carlinhos Brown carries out social and cultural initiatives that protect and enrich the lives of its inhabitants every day.

Inácio Garapa, Um Matuto Sonhador

May 2010 •Portuguese

Mestre Edison Carneiro

January 2012 •Portuguese

Video dedicated to the celebration of the centenary of Edison Carneiro’s birth, one of the great exponents of folklore studies in Brazil, whose contribution remains present to this day, forming important documentary collections and influencing the institution’s mission.

Pilot Brothers Show Each Other New Year's Magic Tricks

January 1996 •Russian

The action takes place in the boarding house of the Red Cross Landscaping Society.

Pilot Brothers are Shooting a Video for MTV

January 1995 •Russian

In the big theater hall, Kolobki, Karbofos and striped elephant are shooting a video for a song by the band U-Free - Black Merce.

Sofia the First: The Floating Palace

November 2013 •English

After Sofia helps a little mermaid named Oona, Sofia's amulet grants her the power to transform into a mermaid and visit her new friend's underwater kingdom. But when Cedric (disguised as a seamonster) plots to steal Oona's enchanted Mermaid Comb, danger surfaces for both worlds. With a little help from special guest, Princess Ariel, Sofia embarks on an adventure to rescue Oona and prevent a typhoon before it's too late.

Spellbound Hound

March 1950 •English

Mr. Magoo invites a friend to his lakeside cabin, unaware that a bloodhound has pursued an escaped convict to that isolated location.

Bungled Bungalow

January 1951 •English

Mr. Magoo's house is towed-away by thieves.