Silvio Tendler

Documentary about Brazilian filmmaker Glauber Rocha, one of the most important names in the movement called "Cinema Novo", with interviews with some of his friends and colleagues. (imdb)

Compilation of some of the best moments in the career of Brazilian comedy group "Os Trapalhões", with scenes from their previous films, also telling the story of each individual artist.

The story of João "Jango" Goulart, the Brazilian left-wing president deposed by the military. (imdb)

Documentary about Brazilian history, from 1945 until the 70s, focusing on president Juscelino Kubitschek, his political rise, his philosophy of economical development, his gigantic project of constructing a new capital city for the country, Brasília, in the middle of the jungle, and his last years, after the military takeover, when he was deprived of his political rights and went into a temporary exile. (imdb)

Documentary of the life and work of the brazilian sociologist Milton Santos.

A review of the political and economic events since the 2nd World War that raised the risk of the disappearance of equal dreams, justice and harmony.

In 1985, the military regime in Brazil was weakened due to previous protests and manifestations demanding for new direct elections in the country. With that outcome in mind, the current leadership asked the Congress to include a new election which had two candidates: one supported by the regime and another one running for the democracy. Tancredo Neves was that candidate and he won the election becoming the first democratic president in more than 20 years. But things didn't happened as planned du

The documentary talks about how the financial speculation is changing what we know as democracy. Theory and real live are used in order to provide argument.