Cláudio Assis

Short stories revolving around a bar and a hotel in Recife, unveil a mosaic of exotic characters living in the Brazilian underground: a butcher married with an evangelical woman, a necrophile in love with a bar owner, a transvestite, and many others. (imdb)

A man falls in love with a teenage girl, who is exploited by her own grandfather, who sometimes takes her to a gas station to show her naked to whomever pays him some money. (imdb)

A portrait of the guests in a filthy hotel, the Texas Hotel.

Zizo is a nonconformist and anarchis poet who who has lived in his private world until he meets Eneida. She becomes their contemporary and peripheral consciousness promoting great changes in your life. (Jornal O Globo)

Documentary about the life and work of poet Carlos Pena Filho (imdb)

The rite of passage from youth that has poetry as its guiding light, and prose as its basis. (imdb)

The quiet life of the small town Piedade's inhabitants is shaken up by the arrival of a big oil company, which barges in taking over houses and local businesses, throwing everyone out, to better reach and use the area's natural resources.