Branca Messina

To overcome the fear of losing his ill and aging grandfather, a forensic photographer needs to discover the truth behind the alleged suicide of an elderly man.

The story of the famous "Polacas", Jewish women deceived into prostitution in Rio de Janeiro in the early 1900's. Ricardo interviews Mrs. Mira, who struggles to bring back memories from her mother's past as a Polaca.

The story of William da Silva Lima, the last survivor of the group that founded the Comando Vermelho at the end of the 1970s. It shows him living together with the political prisoners incurred under the same National Security Law and his leadership in the Ilha Grande Prison creating a type of unheard of conduct and solidarity in the Brazilian prisons. The film goes on to tell of the group's actions on the streets of Rio de Janeiro during the beginning of the 80s when they irritated the police with their daring robberies, as well as portraying the surprising love story between William and Tereza. The narrative weaves its way between the intimate conflict and the spectacular assaults and escapes.

Avant son départ à la retraite obligatoire, lors de son dernier jour de travail, Marshall, directeur de l'immigration de l'aéroport JFK, détient un groupe de Latino-Américains et les exposer à une série de situations humiliantes. Aveuglé par les préjugés, Marshall finit par causer la mort d'un jeune Brésilien. Après une période en prison, Marshall va au Brésil, mortel malade et dans une recherche désespérée pour purger sa culpabilité. Dans sa quête, il est guidé par Bia, une jeune prostituée.

Enio is a middle-aged man who lives in solitude after a failed relationship. Pedro, 30, dates Teresa, who is moving to her home. He inherited a carpentry from his father and a taste for the pool. When a traffic accident crosses the parallel trajectories of the two, the imponderable imposes itself and the uncontrol begins.

"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.

The film tells the story of a man who was born in 1959 and died in 2070, told by people who knew him and somehow contributed to his trajectory.

In Rio Grande do Sul, the newcomer intern Paula sees the schizophrenic Dante Becker and she decides to study his case for her graduation work in the university. She learns that Dante was left in the institution ten years ago and has been abandoned by his family, friends and even the doctors and his files are lost. Her supervisor retrieves the name of Dante's father Gregório and the women Renê Heller and Berenice that had visited him in the past and she interviews them to discover what happened with Dante.

Est-ce possible de concilier bonheur individuel et justice sociale ? C'est la quête paradoxale de plusieurs étrangers installés au Brésil. Charlotte Rampling incarne un chirurgien esthétique britannique déterminée à dissuader quiconque voudrait passer sous le bistouri. Irène Jacob est une anthropologue française dont les préoccupations libidinales l’emportent sur sa conscience politique. Bill Pullman campe un ambassadeur américain perturbé qui fuit ses responsabilités en se cachant dans l’une des favelas les plus dangereuses de Rio. Là, il devient complice des manigances de Fisher Stevens, un guide touristique, doublé d’un escroc romantique. Toutes ces histoires se rencontrent dans une comédie fantaisiste néanmoins ancrée dans la réalité de Rio de Janeiro, connu à juste titre comme “la ville de merveilles.”

After his girlfriend's murder, Daniel, a physics student becomes obsessed with the idea of going back in time to stop the tragedy. He lets himself be consumed by his own obsession until after years of isolation, he finds the solution. Daniel then gives up his future and returns to the past. However, he is not the same man.

In a small country town in the south of Brazil, the daughter of a wealthy farmer is brutally raped and left for dead near a river. Miguel arrives in Rio and starts following Carol, an upper-class young girl, while himself is being followed by Luciano. When Miguel starts going out with Carol, his purpose becomes more clear, putting in motion events which relate to the rape.

Three women with completely different backgrounds have one thing in common: they loved and were connected to the same man. From the point of view of these women, through an intricate structure moving back and forth in time, Raul enters the story.

Récit des événements majeurs des premiers 2300 ans de l'histoire de l'humanité, depuis la création du monde, en passant par Adam et Ève, le déluge biblique, la tour de Babel et le voyage d'Abraham, jusqu'à la période où le peuple hébreu était esclave en Égypte.

Kings will tell the story of the nation of Israel, from the moment when the last judge, the prophet Samuel, is used by God to guide His people, to the sad fall of Jerusalem, caused by the armies of Babylon.