
Angelo Defanti
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Biography
Angelo Defanti is a Brazilian film director, writer and producer.
Known For

The untold stories and human tragedy behind Latin America's deadliest air disaster are investigated in this three-part documentary series.
A Tragedy Foretold: Flight 3054

The series follows the story of the disappearance of a boy in Paraná state (Brazil) and the investigation of the case.
The Evandro Case: A Devilish Plot
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DĂ©, Adrianim and Martins are three black teenagers from Chatuba, Rio de Janeiro. When DĂ© receives the news that Almerinda, his grandmother, is in the terminal phase of Alzheimer's disease, he decides to enjoy the last days of her life together with his two best friends.
White House

Five undercover cops at Complexo do AlemĂŁo, one of Rio de Janeiro's most dangerous areas, have their covers blown by drug dealers. Arrested, they wait execution or to be rescued by police forces that would risk expose a larger operation.
AlemĂŁo

On a Saturday, unhappy with her marriage, Carol gets ready to leave, her husband usually goes to a soccer match and bring his friends back home for lunch. The dish of the day is feijoada. This film is an adaptation of the short story "Feijoada Completa" by Luis Fernando Verissimo, in turn inspired by the homonymous Chico Buarque' song.
Feijoada Completa

Over the years, the monthly meetings of the Stew Club – a fraternity that has gathered seven long-time friends for decades – has gone from rituals of power to melancholic failure assemblies. The end would be its only worthy fate. Until a mysterious cook appears, and starts serving them magnificent feasts. The bonds of friendship are back, gluttony as a celebration of life. But there is a catch: after each dinner, a member of the brotherhood is found dead the next morning.
The Club of Angels

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A Melhor Idade

Hello, I am a German Shepherd. Thanks to my formidable learning ability, loyalty and versatility, I am responsible for ensuring the safety of this flock. Unfortunately, today I am not bringing you good news.
I Am a German Shepherd

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Em Trânsito
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Um Rio de Janeiro

A bedroom. A husband, a lover, a closet. A pair of shoes. Oh, and a wife... and a camera crew.
Maridos, Amantes e Pisantes

Zulmira is an old mistress who lives in the neighborhood of Estacio, in Rio de Janeiro. One day she wakes up obsessed with the idea of dying. All she needs is a good coffin. A tribute to Leon Hirszman's "The Deceased", the first film starred by Fernanda Montenegro.
The Lady from Estacio

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Borá

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Bom Dia, Meu Nome Ă© Sheila ou Como Trabalhar em Telemarketing e Ganhar um Vale-Coxinha

Carlos SebastiĂŁo Prata Filho watches, for the first time, an interview given in 1963 by his father: Grande Othello. Alongside his four children, Grande Othello talks about his first experience in theater. Roquete Pinto, the interviewer, then starts asking the boys questions and records unexpected moments.
Othelo

Rio de Janeiro, 2011. Announced worldwide as the main stage for Brazilian social ills, Rio's favelas are, paradoxically, among the most seductive postcards in Rio de Janeiro. Immersed in the tours through Favela da Rocinha, the documentary investigates the desires and images involved in the construction of this disputed tourist destination. A market that, attentive to the demands, does not cease to project its new attractions.
Em Busca de um Lugar Comum

The covers of Brazilian newspaper "Meia Hora" have always drawn the public's attention. They became viral both in the internet and in the streets for their unusual and humorous sentences. This documentary shows how the making of the newspaper works.
Meia Hora e as Manchetes que Viram Manchete

Marcelo lives a cloudy day in Rio.
One Day

Demônia is a devilish being. Or an evil woman.​