O Tigre e a Gazela

O Tigre e a Gazela 1976

7.30

The faces, the gestures and speech of beggars, madmen and revelers passing through the streets of São Paulo. The sounds and images are illustrated with Frantz Fanon extracts.

1976

O Porto de Santos

O Porto de Santos 1978

5.50

A portrait of Santos Port, its geography, workers and the life that surrounds it, including the poor, prostitutes and the night life inhabitants.

1978

Noites Paraguayas

Noites Paraguayas 1982

5.00

The path of Paraguayan immigrants who drive to Asuncion and then arrive in São Paulo. They are rural workers, musicians, vendors and underemployed people. Two parallel worlds: the Guarani culture and the Brazilian adventure in São Paulo juxtaposed with Paraguayan songs and the Guarani language, spoken by the main characters.

1982

Cristais de Sangue

Cristais de Sangue 1975

1

Rui arrives in a small town looking for his father, a prospector. Before that, he gets involved with Maria, who is facing problems in the family. Maria's stepfather is the head of a gang and will go to any lengths to prevent Rui from finding his father.

1975

Inventário da Rapina

Inventário da Rapina 1986

1

Supported by the works of poet/musician Claude Miller, the film portraits a snippet of brazilian reality.

1986

We Shall Have a Childhood

We Shall Have a Childhood 1974

1

Arnulfo Silva, a former abandoned child, retells his childhood difficulties living on the streets.

1974