Grey Morning 1969 ( 6.8)

A couple is arrested and tortured after taking part in a political demonstration, being sentenced to death.

Grito da Terra 1964

In rural Brazil, villagers battle wealthy land barons for the sake of their own survival.

Um Crime na Rua 1955

Fantasia para Ator e TV 1968

In My Skin 2020

A doctor mistaken for a thief. A cleaning lady treated as a slave. A mother who lost her son murdered by the police. A Trans employee who is never promoted. What do these people have in common? Their skin color. A human and poetic documentary sewn together with various narrative threads – characters, music, slams and black intellectual thinking – that unveil the racism rooted in Brazilian society.

Simonal: No One Knows How Tough It Was 2009 ( 7.9)

In a time of timeless and revolutionary talents, Wilson Simonal shined as nobody before and innovated as only a few could. All of a sudden, everything vanished. This film maps the spectacular trajectory of the ex-Army corporal that ruled as a monarch, and was condemned to ostracism for an offense to which he pleaded not guilty.

Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova 2005 ( 7.5)

Documentary about the birth of bossa-nova, in Brazil, and the major stars of this musical style.

Dark and Lovely, Soft and Free 2000 ( 1)

A road trip through gay spaces in small town South Africa, Graeme Reid's documentary introduces viewers to hairstylists, preachers, traditional healers, and beauty queens. This moving film provides an alternative vision of acceptance and celebration, in contrast to the wave of homophobia that is sweeping across sub-Saharan Africa.

O Povo Pode?: Um País Pelo Olhar de Brasileiros 2022