Roda(2011)

Acústico MTV: Zeca Pagodinho(pt)

Batatinha, Poeta do Samba(pt)

A portrayal of the life of one of the most important samba musicians in Brazil, Bahian sambista Oscar da Penha, popularly known as Batatinha (1924 -1997). Through memories of their father, his nine children share their perspectives, as well as interviews with family, friends and musicians, to tell the story of Batatinha’s life, history and work.

Chega de Demanda(pt)

Documentary addressing the composer Cartola and the transformations that took place in Morro Carioca and in Samba during his life. Founder of the Escola de Samba Estação Primeira de Mangueira, Cartola has his life and his music marked by his community and his School, far from the city His school, created as a playful and expressive center for the mangueirense, has now become a point of tourist attraction. This made work possible for the inhabitants of the hill, but it transformed the spirit of samba and its aesthetics.

Memória em Verde e Rosa(pt)

The Mangueira slum is the scenario where Tantinho and the old samba composers remember stories about the slums and samba.

Super Perna dos Copinhas-Transmissão Oficial(pt)

Nelson Cavaquinho(pt)

A short film of lovely poetic, observational elements and interviews with the famed samba singer/songwriter Nelson Antônio da Silva, whose adopted last name ‘Cavaquinho’ refers to the small guitar-like instrument that he played and used to compose his songs.

Black Out - A História Apagada no Palco da Arte(pt)

Drag Queens em Cena: A Expressão de Almas Artísticas(pt)

Heirs(pt)

Herdeiros (Heirs) is a documentary about samba, about carnival, about the power of a resistant tradition. Shot in Morro da Serrinha in Rio, the film tells the story of the cultural and musical heritage, of the African heritage of formerly enslaved people in Brazil today.

Breaking the circle(fr)

Manifesto Roda de Samba(pt)

AINDA NÃO! Centro Cultural Charada(pt)

Il Centro per i Giovani - volti, racconti ed esperienze sotto la mascherina(it)

Nas Ondas de Dorival Caymmi(pt)

Paulo da Portela: O Teu Nome não Caiu no Esquecimento(pt)

Documentary made to commemorate the centenary of the birth of the legendary Paulo Benjamin de Oliveira, Paulo da Portela.

82 Minutos(pt)

Words From Home(pt)

WORDS FROM HOME is a poetic documentary that explores the kinds of affection and identity in the portuguese language spoken in Brazil. Through migrants' stories and their reflections, the movie reveals how expressions, accents and memories form emotional and cultural bonds, showing how speaking connects us, differentiates us and, above all, brings us closer together.

Grupo Revelação: Ao Vivo No Olimpo(pt)

Maria Bethânia e Zeca Pagodinho: De Santo Amaro a Xerém(pt)

Memória, identidades e ancestralidade como possibilidade do estudo de história em sala de aula(pt)