Sérgio Britto

Two brothers kill their father, helped by their sister's fiancé. (imdb)

Winner of the Best Film Award at the 2006 Montreal Film Festival, Carlos Diegues's intensely moving drama follows the personal odyssey of a 55-year-old man who returns to the Rio slums in an attempt to discover why his mother abandoned him at birth. (phillyfests.bside.com)

The Titans count their own history. When the album "Head Dinosaur" was released, Branco Mello bought a camera already thinking about doing a documentary and his bandmates started register everything what happened with them that moment of music explosion of the 80s. The result is a film adventure, new footage of life on and off stage, recording albums and anthologies of great successes since the earliest times to today. (Cineplayers)

German documentary for TV about the "Cinema Novo" movement (Brazilian New Wave). Director Joaquim Pedro de Andrade focuses on six Cinema Novo filmmakers working in Rio in 1967: Leon Hirszman preparing the script for "Garota de Ipanema"; Glauber Rocha shooting "Terra em Transe"; Arnaldo Jabor editing "A Opinião Pública"; Nelson Pereira shooting "El Justicero"; the rushes and voice-looping sessions of "Todas as Mulheres do Mundo"; and the opening of "A Grande Cidade". (imdb)

Adventures of a migrant who comes from Northeast Brazil to Rio de Janeiro, where he meets a prostitute. (imdb)

The ups and downs in the lives of immigrants from post-war Europe, arriving in Brazil in search of a better future. (imdb)

Helena, Mato Grosso near the border with Paraguay is considered "no man's land". Dr. Brooks, who says the owner of Fazenda Ouro Verde, hires about a hundred thugs to evict squatters from "their land". One day, Dr. Ribeiro gunmen invade lands and destroy their Ze Cashew plantation. Right now Caingangue, mestizo mysterious killing five men saving the farmer and his family of bullets jagunços.pela region appears.

This comedy tells the confusion created by Dante Rossi, owner of a pizza restaurant in Braz, namesake of a powerful industrial São Paulo. This coincidence, arranged by good luck, enabled him to lie for many years, writing letters to his brother in Italy in which he said that he had "made America". His brother, delighted with so many wonders, decides to visit the fake millionaire. But Dante can borrow with other immigrants without fortune, but attached to the idea of appearing great life.

Seeing his farm in ruins, swindler tries to sell it to the first interested person, who happens to be a man who fakes being a millionaire but in fact cannot pay for the estate. (imdb)

Carlos is fat, one wealthy family of fellow, but sad for rejection because of their weight. It is when he meets Sakhan fakir, a thin man, who struggle to live and left the northeast of Brazil to the big city.