Gero Camilo

Set in the Brazilian badlands in 1910, Behind the Sun tells the story of two families locked in a generations-old deadly feud. It started out as a battle over land, but now it's escalated into a series of reprisals that is claiming the lives of the young men on both sides. (Miramax Films)

Based on a true story, Carandiru is an adaptation of the book Carandiru Station by Drauzio Varella. Through the eyes of a doctor who worked in So Paulo's infamous Casa de Detneco, over twelve years, it tells stories of crime, revenge, love and friendship, culminating in the fateful massacre of 1992. (Sony Pictures Classics)

A fairy-tale about life and feelings, seen from the eyes of a little girl, Maria (IMDB Comments)

The illiterate population of the small town of Javé charge Antônio Biá with the mission of writing the story of the town.

In Fortaleza, Brazil, a bunch of guys commits one of the most daring thefts in the history. Based on real facts...

A love triangle through the interior of the Amazon involving the photographer Cauby , the beautiful and unstable Lavinia and her husband, Pastor Ernani, who believes it possible to fix the world's contradictions

A road movie that follows a solitary man as he sets of on a journey to the south of Brazil. The strange characters and absurd situations he encounters along the way present an extraordinary portrait of human relations.

On the porch of a farm, a lady tells stories while cutting and sewing fabric scraps, creating images that make up a towel. There are four stories of humor and magic. The wedding fisherman with Iara, the siren of rivers. The altar of a church that sees the procession of souls. The encounter between a shop's Santa Claus and a street boy and the adventures of Zé Burraldo, naive guy who always gets carried away by others.

THE DIONTE FAMILY is a lyrical family drama, infused with magic realism, about a father and the two sons he is bringing up alone.

The Brazilian poem 'Morte e Vida Severina', a masterpiece of Joao Cabral de Melo Neto, who won versions for TV, Theater and in 2005, with cartoonist Michael Falcon, a graphic novel, now comes to life in an animated version directed by Alfonso Serpa, soundtrack by Santtana Lucas and actor Gero Camilo giving life to the main character, Severino.

The life of a trans woman who has just gained her independence takes an unexpected turn when an unknown son she had with a woman ten years ago shows up out of the blue. (imdb)

At a bar table, an old Adoniran Barbosa tells a young waiter stories about a São Paulo that no longer exists. He fondly remembers the house where he lived with Joca and Mato Grosso, their passion for Iracema and other characters immortalized in his sambas. (mubi)