Betty Gofman

This epic Brazilian film was based on the equally epic novel by Antonio Callado. Set between 1954 and 1964, the film's focus is the saga of Jesuit priest Nando. Fed up with civilization, he ventures deep into Amazon country to live with and work among the Xingu Indians.

After diving into a shallow lake, a college student becomes tetraplegic. In his wheel chair, he remembers the important facts of his life as an adolescent.

A talent scout brings a young singer to São Paulo, intent on introducing her to a renowned conductor. As they wait for the day of the audition, they stay in a hotel room where, between coffee and cigarettes, the scout foresees the singer’s future in the cigarette pack warnings as if they were tarot cards. During all this waiting, his true intentions will be revealed.

In the small town of Taperoá João Grilo and confusion Chicó live setting, addressing a sacristan and a humble baker. Everyone lives under the excesses of the bishop, the priest and the major. Until an attack on the city, all die at the hands of the bandit Severino and must stand trial in the sky, which puts everyone before God and the Virgin Mary.

A photo-journalist goes to Brazil to investigate a savage crime boss. She becomes infatuated with the story.

Fictional story based on Sarah Bernhard's visit to Brazil in 1905. The actress, experiencing a personal and professional crisis at the time, is induced by her personal Brazilian maid, Amélia, to make a performance in Rio de Janeiro. After arriving, she is forced to stand the company of Amélia's exotic sisters.

Henrique can't get over his breakup from Gabriela and, even a year later, he's so devastated that he can't get excited about anything or anyone else. To put an end to his suffering, he decides to take his own life, but as he doesn't have the courage, he hires a company of hitmen who have just one rule: Once signed and paid for, there is no turning back. However, after signing the contract, Henrique and Gabriela cross paths by chance and she discovers that she wants to get back together. Desperate to find out who will be his executioner, Henrique becomes involved in a path full of tense and miraculous situations in order to save himself and finally be with the woman he loves.

Filmed over a five-year period, Chronically Unfeasible dissects Brazilian problems, using six people who meet in a restaurant in São Paulo as models to illustrate political, sociological and economic disparities between Brazil's upper and lower classes.

A group of friends in Sao Paulo see each other regularly in different venues of this huge metropolis, and act as their own de-facto family. They are similar in many ways, all upper middle class professionals between 28 and 32 years of age, and very conscious of their psyche and lives. The diversity within the group however, is also remarkable. It's made up about half men and half women. The men are the most diverse, ranging from your average guy looking for love to an Afro-Brazilian womanizing rich playboy, to a conflicted homosexual, heir to a business empire. It is the friendship (Amizade) and bond between these people that the film exposes, and at the same time it explores the different personalities of this apparently homogeneous, but actually psychologically diverse group of Sao Paulo yuppies. They stick together "'til friendship should ever separate them"

The writer Pia and the painter Gil live by the Rio Negro deep in the Amazon jungle. One night, during a lunar eclipse, Pia is murdered. Her death plunges Gil into a world of shadows. He leaves the town by the river and does not return to the house he shared with Pia until two years later. There, Pia is present in the flood of memories that keep coming back to him, and also lives on deep in his heart. This love, the comfort it brings him, and the girl Elsa lead him out of the darkness and back into the light, back to life. And he will meet Pia's murderer. 'Eclipse' is a love story set against the background of a crime: compelling, poetic, and delicately told.

Rui and Vani, are a couple facing normal discussions, problems and situations such as infidelity and convivency problems, but they solve it with great humor.

Christian et Christofer qui sont des frères jumeaux qui ont été séparés à la naissance. En effet, à la suite au décès de leur mère lors de l’accouchement, leur père Ernani confie Christian à un orphelinat et Christofer à un riche couple de Rio de Janeiro. Christian et Christofer, rebaptisé Renato, vont grandir en ignorant l’existence de l’un et de l’autre.

The story takes place between the 1920s and 1950s in Greater São Paulo. Going through historical moments, such as the Week of Modern Art, the Revolution of 1924, the economic crisis of 1929 and the Vargas Era, there is the story of Yolanda Penteado, a young woman from a traditional family of São Paulo's high society, who arouses admirations to go through. She had never been easily involved with any other admirer until she meets Martim, a young medical student who catches her eye. However, he was an advocate of the anarchist movement, causing disapproval of Yolanda's mother, Guiomar, but the two will fight to get together, even with the disapproval of the family.

Brazilian telenovela.

Brazilian telenovela based on the 1985 telenovela of the same name.

Tancinha is a charming fruit seller known for her hot temper who gets torn between an explosive relationship with passionate truck driver Apolo, her neighbour and childhood sweetheart, and an irresistible attraction for Beto, a lady-killer who will not take no for an answer. The girl ends up being caught up in a family feud over the disappearance of her father whom she believed to be dead. Tancinha will leave a path of turmoil along her way to unveil this mystery.

Começar de Novo is a Brazilian telenovela produced by Rede Globo and displayed in its traditional schedule of 19 hours between 30 August 2004 and April 16, 2005. Presented Natália do Vale, Marcos Paulo, Eva Wilma, Werner Schünemann, Carlos Vereza, Giselle Itié, Vladimir Brichta, Carolina Ferraz and Marília Pêra in the lead roles.

A Rio de Janeiro, le jeune avocat Caio Borges-Garcia (Rodrigo Lombardi) est choisi par son cousin Eugênio Garcia (Dan Stulbach) pour devenir PDG de la C. Garcia, l'une des plus grandes entreprises du pays à sa place, cependant, quand sa fiancée Bibi Duarte (Juliana Paes) décide de mettre fin à la relation car elle ne se sent pas assez aimée, il laisse tout derrière lui et part vivre aux États-Unis. 15 ans plus tard, il est de retour au Brésil dans un poste privilégié dans le milieu judiciaire et, rencontre Bibi qui n'a pas terminé l'université et est désormais mariée à Ruben Feitosa (Emilio Dantas). Le couple se retrouve dans une situation financière délicate, qui les fera entrer dans le monde du crime. Suite au départ de Caio, Eugenio prépare son fils aîné, Ruy Garcia (Fiuk) à reprendre sa place. Ruy est fiancé à Cibele Dantas (Bruna Linzmeyer) qui non seulement lui donne de la stabilité dans la vie professionnelle, ainsi que dans la vie personnelle, cependant, lorsque père et fils font un voyage d'affaires Dans les villes amazoniennes de Belém et Parazinho , au nord du Brésil, Ruy rencontre la charmante Rita Ferreira (Isis Valverde), femme qui aime la fascination qu'elle exerce pour les hommes, tout comme les sirènes qu'elle croit en être une. Fiancée à Zeca Do Carmo (Marco Pigossi), honnête routier complètement amoureux d'elle, Rita poursuit son jeu de séduction avec Ruy à l'absence de Zeca, car elle veut suivre la liberté de ses pulsions. Malgré les critiques que Zeca entend de la part de son entourage à l'encontre de sa bien-aimée, l'amour du routier envers elle dépasse tout, mais après avoir découvert le jeu de séduction de sa fiancée avec l'homme d'affaires de Rio de Janeiro, il quitte Parazinho avec son père Abel do Carmo (Tonico Pereira) pour recommencer une nouvelle vie à Niterói, banlieue de Rio de Janeiro. Dans la nouvelle ville, il rencontre Jeiza Rocha (Paolla Oliveira), une policière qui rêve de devenir combattante de MMA, qui deviendra par la suite ennemie de Bibi car Jeiza est la policière responsable de l'arrestation de Ruben quand celui-ci débute dans le milieu criminel. Une autre rivalité importante est celle de Zeca et Ruy, lors du premier voyage d'affaires de Ruy, encore enfant et Eugenio, Ruy tombe de la barque et se fait emmener par le courant du fleuve, Zeca a essayé de l'aider mais il finit lui aussi par tomber dans l'eau. Après avoir échoué dans une plage, ils sont sauvés par Ashaninka (Benki Piyako) un homme indigène qui leur raconte " Si vous avez fait le même rêve, c'est un avertissement que l'esprit de la forêt envoie. Toute votre vie, craignerez ce qui viendra des eaux, le fleuve qui vous a réuni va vous séparer à nouveau". En même temps, tout au long de la série se produit la transformation d'Ivana Garcia (Caroline Duarte), sœur de Ruy, qui se sent homme dans un corps féminin, ce qui provoque un conflit avec sa mère Joyce Garcia (Maria Fernanda Cândido), qui a élevée sa fille pour être une princesse. La relation de Joyce avec son mari commence à s'effondrer quand elle rencontre Irene (Débora Falabella), une femme ambitieuse qui fera tout pour conquérir Eugenio. Irène s'appelle en réalité Solange, une croqueuse d'hommes, responsable du meurtre d'un millionnaire aux États-Unis dont le témoin principal est Otavio Garcia (Othon Bastos) père de Caio et oncle d'Eugenio. Le frère d'Eugenio, Eurico Garcia (Humberto Martins), PDG fixe de la C.Garcia aux côtés de son frère cadet, aime avoir tout sous son contrôle, mais lui et sa fille Simone (Juliana Paiva) ne peuvent empêcher sa femme, Silvana (Lília Cabral), accro à l'adrénaline à entrer dans la dépendance des jeux d'argent. Dantas (Edson Celulari), père de Cibele, travaille avec les frères Garcia dans la boîte depuis leur jeunesse, mais se sent rejeté, parce qu'il croit qu'Eugenio et Eurico ne lui donnent pas le respect qu'il mérite.

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.

The struggling Lívia despairs when she learns that her husband, before dying, lost a fortune in shady deals. Widowed and with three children, she is forced to fight for her family and leaves for the paradisiacal beach town of Maramores, where her mother Zoroastra lives. Parallel to the difficulties, Lívia discovers that she is involved in the eternal struggle of Good against Evil. In fact, Lívia is the reincarnation of Princess Cecília, the eternal passion of the vampire Bóris Vladescu, who has been pursuing her for centuries. The two met in 7th century Europe, when Bóris disputed the princess's love with Count Rogério. Nowadays, Rogério was Beto, Lívia's husband, and the two times he faced Boris, his arch-enemy, he took the worst. Boris is in Maramores to get Cecilia, his immortal beloved. Or rather, Livia, who raises the boy Zeca, who she doesn't even suspect is actually a half-vampire, son of Boris. The vampire is willing to prepare his son to take his place, but Zeca is reluctant to accept his condition, much to his father's despair. With Bóris comes a legion of vampires willing to terrorize the residents of the peaceful city. Among them, the splendid Mina, his wife, and the gallant Victor, who involves the sweet Ciça in a game of seduction. Vampires are closely watched by the flustered Galileo Van Burger, a vampire hunter who failed to prevent his wacky son Bartô from being bitten. Who also keeps an eye on the vampires is the mystical Zoroastra, mother of Lívia, a modern witch, who owns the main inn in Maramores. And the mysterious Ezekiel, in reality an angel who came down to Earth to protect Lívia and Zeca from the evil that persecutes them. Engineer Rodrigo also arrives in the city, followed by his ex-girlfriend Lara. The two are the first victims of vampires. Lara is bitten by Victor and becomes an evil vampire, due to her bad temper. Rodrigo is bitten by Mina, who becomes pregnant and is expecting a daughter from him, which she says is from Boris. Meanwhile, Rodrigo is used by Boris to approach Lívia. Who does not like this involvement is Augusto, a friend of Lívia who has loved her in the past. Augusto is a widower who raises his small children with the help of sister-in-law Marta, a blind woman, but bitter and Machiavellian, who does everything to keep him from Lívia, because she loves him.

Morena vient d'une favela de la colline de l'Allemand sécurisée par des cavaliers de l'armée brésilienne. La jeune maman y rencontre Théo, un militaire assez conventionnel dévoué à Saint-Georges. Devenus fiancés, elle craint de dépendre de Théo qui souhaite sortir sa famille de la favela. On lui conseille alors une agence offrant aux jeunes des quartiers difficiles des emplois saisonniers à l'étranger. Morena confie son garçon à sa mère Lucimar (une femme de ménage) et accepte de partir quelques mois en Turquie. À son arrivée à Istanbul, elle découvre honteusement qu'elle a été recrutée par des proxénètes. Loin de là, la Cappadoce attire de nombreux touristes brésiliens en Turquie. Accueillis par le guide Zyah, ils découvrent les terres de Saint Georges. Au Brésil, l'une des patronnes de Lucimar, la commissaire Helo entretient des liens familiaux et amicaux avec la Turquie. Ceci l'amène à enquêter sur des adoptions illégales et du trafic de femmes vers ce pays.

The daughter of a traditional, rich Indian family falls in love for a Dalit, and "untouchable" man.

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.

18 years old Engraçadinha starts a secret love affair with her cousin Sílvio, who's engaged to her best friend Letícia, who is secretly in love with Cutie Pie. Twenty years later, Cutie Pie is a deeply religious married woman who's afraid her teenage daughters might end up making the same mistakes she did in the past.