Brazil

In a gripping tale directed by Fernando Meirelles, a sudden epidemic of blindness sweeps through a city, leading to societal collapse and chaos. The story follows a group of individuals…

Ricardo, a transvestite, finds himself at a crossroads after a suicide attempt doesn’t go as planned. He is compelled to return to his origins and rediscover how to navigate life,…

Set in the gritty streets of Rio de Janeiro, this intense crime drama follows Captain Nascimento, played by Wagner Moura, as he navigates the dangerous world of the BOPE, an…

Set against the vibrant yet perilous backdrop of Rio de Janeiro’s favelas, this film follows the lives of two childhood friends, Acerola and Laranjinha, as they navigate the challenges of…

In this film, the cheerful Cricket and his charming companions embark on a mission to overcome the malevolent Wartlord and save Linda, the Night Star. The story highlights the importance…

Set in a dystopian future, the film follows a skilled assassin tasked with overthrowing the oppressive regime that controls the last human city on Earth. Charlize Theron stars as the…

Set against the vibrant backdrop of Salvador, Brazil, this film explores the complex dynamics of friendship and desire. It follows two close friends, Deco and Naldinho, who share a small…

Set against the stark and mesmerizing backdrop of Brazil’s Lençóis Maranhenses, this film tells the story of three generations of women who find themselves isolated in a desolate landscape. The…

A team of researchers embarks on a quest to uncover the secret of everlasting youth after discovering an artifact that hints at its existence. However, their journey leads them to…

In this Brazilian romantic comedy directed by Bruno Barreto, the story unfolds around the unlikely romance between two young lovers from rival soccer-obsessed families. The film cleverly adapts the classic…

A documentary exploring the life and career of Brazilian soccer legend, Edson Arantes do Nascimento, better known as Pelé.

This 2004 film, directed by Walter Salles, chronicles the transformative journey of two young men, Ernesto Guevara and Alberto Granado, as they embark on a motorcycle trip across South America….

Set in the slums of Rio de Janeiro, this gripping film follows the lives of two young boys who take divergent paths amidst the violence and crime of their neighborhood….

Set in the arid landscapes of northeastern Brazil, this film follows the misadventures of João Grilo and Chicó, two cunning and impoverished men who navigate a series of humorous and…

In this 1997 comedy directed by Stanley Tong, the story follows the bumbling and near-sighted Mr. Magoo, played by Leslie Nielsen, as he unwittingly becomes entangled in a jewel heist….

A group of documentary filmmakers ventures into the Amazon rainforest, only to find themselves entangled in a deadly encounter with a giant snake. The film features a notable cast, including…

A photojournalist travels to Brazil to delve into the activities of a ruthless crime lord, only to find herself captivated by the unfolding narrative.

In this charming family comedy directed by Jeff Franklin, twin sisters Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen star as mischievous young girls who decide to embark on an adventurous journey to their…

In this charming family comedy, twin sisters Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen star as mischievous young girls who decide to embark on an adventurous journey to their grandmother’s house for the…

In a poorly managed orphanage overseen by the unkind Mrs. Mavilda, children endure harsh living conditions as she selfishly hoards all the donation funds. However, the arrival of a new…

A tomato is cultivated, picked, and eventually sold at a grocery store, only to decay and be discarded as waste. But is that the end? Not quite. “Isle of Flowers”…

Set against the backdrop of a South American prison, this film explores the unlikely friendship between two cellmates: a flamboyant window dresser, played by William Hurt, and a political prisoner,…

Zé is a very poor man whose most prized possession is his donkey. When his donkey falls terminally ill, Zé makes a promise to Saint Bárbara: If his donkey recovers, he will carry a cross – like Jesus – all the way from his city to Saint Bárbara’s church, in the state capital. Upon the recover of his donkey, Zé leaves on his journey. He makes it to the church, but the priest refuses to accept the cross once he discovers the context of Zé’s promise.

Young lovers Orfeu and Eurydice run through the favelas of Rio during Carnaval, on the lam from a hitman dressed like Death and Orfeu’s vengeful fiancée Mira and passing between moments of fantasy and stark reality. This impressionistic retelling of the Greek legend of Orpheus and Eurydice introduced bossa nova to the world with its soundtrack by young Brazilian composers Luiz Bonfá and Antonio Carlos Jobim.