The Paramedic 2020 ( 6.1)

Unable to face his new reality in a wheelchair, Ángel develops a deadly obsession with the woman who left him and unleashes a sinister revenge plot.

The Sea Inside 2004 ( 7.569)

Ramón Sampedro is a ship mechanic and part-time poet left a quadriplegic following a diving accident. Ramón fought for 30 years for the legal right to end his own life. He develops close relationships with his long-term lawyer Julia and his friend Rosa, who tries to convince him that his life is worth living. Despite his situation, Ramón manages to inspire those around him to live life to the fullest.

Palm Trees in the Snow 2015 ( 7.386)

Spain, 2003. An accidental discovery leads Clarence to travel from the snowy mountains of Huesca to Equatorial Guinea, to visit the land where her father Jacobo and her uncle Kilian spent most of their youth, the island of Fernando Poo.

Carandiru 2003 ( 7.598)

When a doctor decides to carry out an AIDS prevention program inside Latin America’s largest prison: the Casa de Detenção de São Paulo - Carandiru, he meets the future victims of one of the darkest days in Brazilian History when the State of São Paulo’s Military Police, with the excuse for law enforcement, shot to death 111 people. Based on real facts and on the book written by Dráuzio Varella.

Canção de Baal 2007 ( 2)

A marginal version of Brecht’s piece, “Baal”.

São Paulo: Three Visual Essays 2017

São Paulo: Three Visual Essays redeems key characters of the city, with photographs taken in 1862, such as the ones by Militão Augusto de Azevedo, then onwards through the 20th century, with shots by Alice Brill, and finally through the 21st century, with pictures by Mauro Restiffe, among others. The visual communication of the city is presented since the painted walls of the 19th century to its neon lights and billboards by the 20th and 21st centuries. It also accompanies the grand transformations the city has gone through. Within the course of a hundred years, São Paulo, which started out as a village, transformed into one of the world's greatest metropolis.

Mazzaropi 2013 ( 8.5)

A documentary on the life and work of Amácio Mazzaropi, a phenomenon of popularity and profitability of Brazilian cinema.

Tabu 2012 ( 7.1)

Lisbon, Portugal, 2010. Pilar, a pious woman devoted to social causes, maintains a peculiar relationship with her neighbor Aurora, a temperamental old woman obsessed with gambling who lives tormented by a mysterious past.

Posthumous Memories 2001 ( 6.3)

Free adaptation of Machado de Assis' classic. The narrator is a rich dead man, who tells us about his life and times, making fun of both.

Travessia 2017 ( 4.8)

Heremias: Book One - The Legend of the Lizard Princess 2006 ( 7.7)

A wandering peddler separates from his fellow salesman and becomes involved with criminals in the jungle and ends up doing a pact with god to save a girl from rape.

Opposing Force 1986 ( 4.4)

A group of elite soldiers, including one woman, sign up for the ultimate training mission. The group parachutes onto a remote island, where their objective is to reach the safety zone before the "opposing force" captures them. Everything does not go as expected, and the training mission turns into the real thing.

Island of the Living Dead 2007 ( 5.7)

A group of treasure hunters got lost in a fog bank and in the morning they notice what appears to be a deserted island. The group goes on shore and sure enough there are zombies running around.

Hidden City 1986 ( 5)

After seven years in jail, Anjo meets up with his former accomplice, now head of a criminal organization. The former detainee finds himself embroiled with an underworld star, Shirley Sombra, and finds enmity with a corrupt police officer.

Gaijin: A Brazilian Odyssey 1980 ( 5.929)

Based on fact, this is the story of the struggles of Japanese immigrants who traveled to and settled in Brazil looking for a better life.

A Virgem e o Bem-Dotado 1980 ( 6)

Brutal 2012 ( 5.2)

Four friends pay the ultimate price,when they seek revenge against a low-level Gangster.

Los peloteros 1951 ( 6)

A group of kids in a poverty-stricken Puerto Rican rural town need money to purchase baseball uniforms for little league.

El tiempo: memoria del silencio 2005

Documentary based on the films produced in Puerto Rico in the 1950s by the Division of Community Education (DivEdCo). Of the more than 112 films produced by DivEdCo, five films were selected for this project to reflect in an innovative way on the changes and transformations during the last 50 years in Puerto Rico.

Variation 1983 ( 6)

The emotional story of an adulterous relationship between a journalist and a teacher.

Missing in Action 1984 ( 5.9)

American servicemen are still being held captive in Vietnam and it's up to one man to bring them home in this blistering, fast-paced action/adventure starring martial arts superstar Chuck Norris. Following a daring escape from a Vietnamese POW camp, Special Forces Colonel James Braddock (Norris) is on a mission to locate and save remaining MIAs.

Ed Mort 1997 ( 5)

A detective is hired by a mysterious woman to find her missing husband, a master of disguises, and important industry executive.

Borderô 2025

Estranho Desejo 1984 ( 4)

An affluent but bored housewife and mother pays for her kinky sex fantasies to come true. |

O Lucro Acima da Vida 2014

Fiction based on a true story of Brazilian workers and people living near a pesticide plant, first owned by Shell and then by BASF, that suffered cancers and other severe health problems as a result of land and groundwater contamination around the plant and their fight for justice.

Guerilyera 1946

Carmen Rosales plays herself in this dramatization of her time as a guerilla fighter.

MTV ao Vivo: Ivete Sangalo 2004 ( 8.1)

Live performance by brazilian singer Ivete Sangalo recorded at Salvador, Brazil, presented by MTV.

Dancers 2014 ( 5.2)

Thirty-five Portuguese dancers undress in front of the camera. They become the object of desire with a sensual provocative performance. Eclectic dance disciplines help this film to explore an exhibitionist view of the male nude. This is a statement about the current financial situation in Portugal and the lack of fundings to support artistic initiatives.

Donasvinte 1979

Anahy de las Misiones 1997 ( 5)

Told by gauchos from Brazil, Argentina and Uruguai, the legend says that Anahy de las Missiones wandered around the Plata Basin during the time of Cisplatina War (1825-1828), stealing the dead.

Me Beija 1984

Outlaw Love 1979 ( 5.3)

Police investigator Galvão is pursuing two trails, one professional and one personal. While he looks for a serial killer, he also searches for his estranged daughter, Sandra, whom he kicked out of the house. Lives intersect when the serial killer, Toninho, befriends Sandra, now an exotic dancer and prostitute living and working in the seamy underside of late 1970s Rio.

Infinita Tropicália 1986

Tropicália was a Brazilian cultural movement that occurred between 1967 and 1968, inspired by Oswald de Andrade's anthropophagic ideals, pop art and the concretism. Twenty years later, this film revisits the movement and shows that Tropicalismo will never die.