João Marcos de Almeida

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Domingo
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Domingo

Jun 07, 2015
A short documentary by Marco Dutra.
Documentary
Sinfonia da Necrópole
5.8
In the city of São Paulo, the routine of gravedigger apprentice Deodato changes when a new working girl arrives at the cemetery. Together, they must re-register the abandoned tombs, but strange events make the apprentice wonder about the consequences of messing with the dead.
Comedy
Um Ramo
5.7

Um Ramo

May 18, 2007
Clarisse notices a small green leaf growing out of her right arm.
Horror
Desaprender a Dormir
4.7

Desaprender a Dormir

Jul 15, 2021
Flávio loses his sexual appetite editing porn videos. José, his husband, is trying to create an equation that determines when humans will colonize Mars. Flávio is focused on a more internal journey, and José is trying to find ways to bring Flávio's lust back. Meanwhile, Hypnos, god of sleep and youtuber, tries to give people back the art of rest.
Comedy
A Moça do Calendário
2.3
A film in which dream and reality intertwine, A Moça do Calendário tells the story of inácio, 40, married, without a permanent job. Ex-street sweeper, he works as a mechanic at Barato da Pesada, where he dreams of the calendar girl.
Drama
Vera: Ontem e Hoje
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Vera: Ontem e Hoje

Oct 12, 2021
While Sergio Toledo's film Vera is widely recognized as pioneering for its portrait of a young transgender man struggling to find their place in Brazilian society, its narrative and lead performance by Ana Beatriz Nogueira are perhaps open to scrutiny in the year 2021. In this new video piece, Julia Katharine invites her good friends Claudia Campolina & Daniel Veiga, both of whom are active in the Brazilian film industry and cinephiles in their own right, for a discussion about how the film should be newly received today.
Miragem
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Miragem

Jan 25, 2019
For a while, I doubted about what I felt, but the psychiatrist said I din't need any medicine. So, I decided to make a movie from it. I invited my mother and a great actress to participate. It was a ritual of turning into film what I didn't want to be just real life, or anymore. Mixing memory and invention, women and the cinema.
O Estranho
5

O Estranho

Jun 20, 2024
The name of Brazil’s biggest airport, Guarulhos, references the fact that it was built on indigenous territory. In a blend of realistic and stylised scenes, the film follows a member of the ground staff as she seeks her roots beneath the runway.
Drama
Ingra!
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Ingra!

Jan 24, 2022
Ingra's faith is shaken when she realizes she is being haunted by her criminal past.
Drama
Ingra!
1

Ingra!

Jan 24, 2022
Ingra's faith is shaken when she realizes she is being haunted by her criminal past.
Drama
Febre
10

Febre

Aug 05, 2017
Marcos returns home after a few years away.
Carne
8

Carne

Jan 01, 2008
A woman finds herself preparing a piece of meat at the kitchen while disturbing scenes are playing on the TV
Drama
Carne
8

Carne

Jan 01, 2008
A woman finds herself preparing a piece of meat at the kitchen while disturbing scenes are playing on the TV
Drama
Carne
8

Carne

Jan 01, 2008
A woman finds herself preparing a piece of meat at the kitchen while disturbing scenes are playing on the TV
Drama
Império
1

Império

Jun 16, 2023
The crown jewels of the empire rise and fall in this subversive and highly symbolic satirical short.
Comedy
Homem de Verdade
3

Homem de Verdade

Oct 24, 2023
A boy dreams of being a man like the ones he lusts for. Does the man he becomes live as he imagined?
Comedy
Fakir
1

Fakir

Jul 24, 2019
The feature-length documentary Fakir portrays the success of fakirism in Brazil, Latin America and France. This circus art origin show is presented and analyzed through archives that reveals the success of these presentations with their pain resistance championships and the great public presence, including politicians and government officials. Fakir spans current footage from contemporary artists who keep this art alive in performances and shows.
Documentary
Poder dos Afetos
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Poder dos Afetos

Oct 06, 2013
A study that unwraps a paradisiac scenery, reaching the subjects of Brazility and its force in the change of habits, breaking taboos and bringing out a magical and original reality throught its characters.
Drama
Barbie & Bob
8.5

Barbie & Bob

Aug 23, 2020
A young couple spends the night in a motel room in the Brazilian Capital. Amid drugs, drinks, money and whims, they mimic a marriage cerimony, triggering the violence between patriarchy and the Brazilian political elite.
Tea for Two
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Tea for Two

Oct 04, 2018
Silvia is a middle-aged filmmaker in crisis with her life. The same night that she is surprised by the visit of the ex-wife, who left her a few years ago, meets another woman who fascinates her.
Drama
Mulher Oceano
5.5

Mulher Oceano

Oct 22, 2020
After relocating to Tokyo, a Brazilian writer begins a new novel, provoked by her experiences in Japan and by one of the last scenes she witnessed in Rio de Janeiro: a female swimmer tearing up the horizon with powerful strokes in the wide, open sea. Those two women apparently share no connection, until their lives start to interfere in one another, strangely linked through the sea. Hannah, the writer, plunges into a journey of self-discovery in Japan, while Ana, the swimmer in Rio de Janeiro, oddly has her body transformed into some kind of inner Ocean.
Drama
Mulher Oceano
5.5

Mulher Oceano

Oct 22, 2020
After relocating to Tokyo, a Brazilian writer begins a new novel, provoked by her experiences in Japan and by one of the last scenes she witnessed in Rio de Janeiro: a female swimmer tearing up the horizon with powerful strokes in the wide, open sea. Those two women apparently share no connection, until their lives start to interfere in one another, strangely linked through the sea. Hannah, the writer, plunges into a journey of self-discovery in Japan, while Ana, the swimmer in Rio de Janeiro, oddly has her body transformed into some kind of inner Ocean.
Drama
Domingo
1

Domingo

Jun 07, 2015
A short documentary by Marco Dutra.
Documentary