Heitor Dhalia

Juliano and Joaquim leave Rio de Janeiro in search for the dream of gold. The year is 1978. Both arrive at the Amazon Rainforest like so many human beings had arrived. Full of dreams and illlusions. But the life in the mining change them. The obsession by the richness and the power destroy them. Juliano becomes a gangster. Joaquim leaves all his values behind. A story about the golden fever, about ganancy and violence. About a great friendship and its break-up. (Globofilmes)

A 1980s-set drama about a teenage girl undergoing her sexual awakening when she learns about her father's infidelities.

A pawn shop proprietor buys used goods from desperate locals--as much to play perverse power games as for his own livelihood, but when the perfect rump and a backed-up toilet enter his life, he loses all control. (imdb)

Psychological thriller larded with manga-like animations about the young, poor comic strip illustrator Nina, living with her mean landlady. She sinks further and further into a violent fantasy world. (imdb)

The interior of Brazil in the early 1970's: Firmino Santos Guerra, from a wealthy landed family, is abandoned by his fiancée, Filomena, who leaves him for his greatest enemy, Borges Capadocio. When Firmino extracts a bloody retribution decades later on Filomena's husband and sons, the widow turns to her three daughters as the instruments of her revenge. (Empire Pictures)