Sandro Rocha

1997. Les milices armées liées au trafic de drogue contrôlent les favelas de Rio. Rongée par la corruption, la police n'intervient plus sur le terrain. Les forces d'élite du BOPE (Bataillon des opérations spéciales de police) sont livrées à elles-mêmes dans leur lutte sans merci contre les trafiquants. Mais le maintien de l'ordre a un prix : il est de plus en plus difficile de distinguer le bien du mal, de faire la différence entre l'exigence de justice et le désir de vengeance. Le Capitaine du BOPE Nascimento est en pleine crise : en plus de risquer sa vie sur le terrain, il doit choisir et former son successeur, dans l'espoir de quitter cette vie de violence et de rester auprès de son épouse, qui s'apprête à donner naissance à leur premier enfant. Neto et Matias, deux de ses recrues les plus récentes, sont amis d'enfance : l'un est un as de la gâchette, l'autre refuse de transiger sur ses idéaux.

Le colonel Nascimento est chargé de maîtriser une émeute dans l’une des prisons les plus violentes du Brésil où trois gangs sont en guerre ouverte. Les forces de la BOPE (Bataillon des opérations spéciales de police) sont contraintes d'accepter l'intervention d'un intermédiaire : un activiste politique qui est sensé calmer les tensions entre les émeutiers et la police. Cependant, la situation dégénère rapidement et tourne à la prise d'otage pour déboucher sur un véritable carnage. Démis de ses fonctions, Nascimento est nommé à un secrétariat d’État. Il va alors découvrir à quel point la corruption règne aux plus hauts niveaux de l’Etat.

The film tells the story of Arnaldo, that to get rid of his miserable life, seeks of a clinic that promises to copy people. With a copy occupying his place, he would take a new life. But, when having his request denied, Arnaldo has no choice but to try and change the course of his history. When he falls in love with Josie, the clerk of a pet cemetery, Arnaldo believes that he found a chance to finally be happy. But maybe he's wrong. A Lone Man is an urban fable that addresses the complexity of relationships, with a good dose of irony, and humor.

A valet parking attendant borrows a client's car to spend the day with his son, but gets into unexpected trouble.

Fils d’une famille de l’élite bourgeoise de Rio de Janeiro, un adolescent, Jean, doit apprendre à s’échapper de l’emprise de ses parents qui s’engouffrent dans une spirale irréversible de faillite économique.

Une anthologie de films courts dédiés à la ville brésilienne de Rio de Janeiro. Chacun des récits, en véritable déclaration d'amour, révèle un quartier et une caractéristique de la cité à travers le drame social, le conte spirituel, la chronique de moeurs, la comédie sentimentale ou la satire.

The day a man almost runs-over a puppy, he meets the love of his life. The couple and their dog live the dream, until she wants out.

Commander Vasco Moscoso de Aragão entertains the small town of Periperi with the stories of his many adventures travelling around the world as a captain of the merchant navy. Stubborn Chico Pacheco is the only one in town who doesn't believe his tales.

The search for a successor provokes the beginning of a clash between two young and talented executives of his group: Daniel Bastos, a lad of simple origins and excellent character, who is not only handsome and charming, but also intelligent and skilled, and Olavo Novaes, an ambitious and unscrupulous man who is ready to fight for the position, at any cost. To fight against Olavo‘s treacherous plans, Daniel will have the help of the sweet and sensitive Paula, a young lady raised as an only child who founds, on the eve of her mother‘s death, that she is adopted and has a family. What Paula does not know is that she has an identical twin sister, the wicked Taís, who is as ambitious and unscrupulous as the man who becomes her main ally, Olavo Novaes. Antenor, for his part, decides on having an heir when he meets the headstrong and honest Lúcia, a woman who will make this cold businessman find true love is and a real reason to live.

The story begins in the city of Pi-Ramesses, in Egypt, at approximately 1300 B.C, when the powerful pharaoh Seti, orders the death of every male newborn in his hatred of the Hebrew people. Amidst the horrors of mass infanticide, one brave Hebrew family defies Pharaoh`s command and hides their child in a basket set afloat on the river Nile, trusting that God would carry him to safety.

Grâce aux sacrifices financiers de sa mère, Nanda se rend en Europe, à Amsterdam, pour étudier. Elle découvre un jour qu’elle est enceinte. Son petit ami Léo, fils d'un riche chef d'entreprise brésilien, la rejette car elle refuse d'avorter. Il lui donne de l'argent pour payer un médecin et rentrer chez ses parents au Brésil. Craignant sa mère Martha, une femme autoritaire, elle attend d'être sur le point d'accoucher pour revenir à Rio, sans prévenir.

Donatela and Flora, two friends who became rivals. One of them committed a homicide and pretends to be innocent. There are two versions for the same story. Who, after all, is telling the truth? Donatela or Flora?

A mysterious and spiritual portrayal of one of the most intense and controversial stories in the Holy Bible: the end of the world.

Fashion designer Andréa Vargas finds out the hard way she is adopted. The relationship with her sister Júlia had always been difficult, since childhood, and the antagonism grew when Júlia came between Andréa and her first true love, Diogo. But the worst is still to come: her first assistant in her atelier, Selma, is having an affair with her husband Bruno.

A successful businesswoman in the music industry sees her life fall apart after a young and mysterious woman starts work as her secretary. The scheming girl is totally obsessed by the famous businesswoman and she tries to steal everything from her, including her career.

A successful businesswoman in the music industry sees her life fall apart after a young and mysterious woman starts work as her secretary. The scheming girl is totally obsessed by the famous businesswoman and she tries to steal everything from her, including her career.

Fashion designer Andréa Vargas finds out the hard way she is adopted. The relationship with her sister Júlia had always been difficult, since childhood, and the antagonism grew when Júlia came between Andréa and her first true love, Diogo. But the worst is still to come: her first assistant in her atelier, Selma, is having an affair with her husband Bruno.