Directing
A family has their home invaded by a thief, this incident affects everyone and makes them unsettled.
In 1695, a family of slaves organize a rebellion to flee in search of the utopian Quilombo dos Palmares following a call from the spiritual helm. The group travels a risky path to find the quilombo at the height of a great war. But the war is not the end.
Gathered in an artistic process, seven young dancers are ushered to a dive into their ancestral ties.
Habito tells the story of a poor, fat black man in pursuit of his dream of being a filmmaker, facing academic and personal challenges after his mother is diagnosed with breast cancer. A narrative that intertwines life, family and cinema, exploring the roots of Alagoas and Bahia.
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Summer 1996, north-east coast of Brazil. Tamara is enjoying her last weeks at the fishing village she lives in before departing to Brasilia for her studies. One day, she hears about a teenager nicknamed Heartless after a scar she has on her chest. Over the course of the summer, Tamara feels a growing attraction for this mysterious girl.
Sebastião decides to plant his heart in the place where he was born.
Marcelo’s mother disappeared when he was 10 years old, leaving him with an endless void. The boy grows into a young man who wanders through cemeteries and takes refuge in invented memories to cope with reality. One day, two mysterious beings cross his path, and Marcelo sets off with them on a journey across the boundaries between the world of the living and the world of the dead.
The film tells the story of two characters who apparently occupy opposite spaces and positions, but who touch each other through the bias of desire. Subjects who escape from a planned life, Felipe and Vivian go astray, set themselves adrift, and have their condition of victim made evident by a fatality.
Bruno is a young university student dealing with loneliness after moving to study in another town. He deposited his insecurities in Caio, another student he met online that can only occasionally travel for them to meet, since they live far away from each other.
Alagoas countryside. Laura misses a party to travel with her father. There, in the house where they grew up, she is left alone by him, who only returns to the house for dinner.
After the death of her husband, Jande tries to rebuild her life. Paulo, her son, tries to understand the direction that things are taking.
On Christmas Eve, two women engage in a conversation in a boat, as it glides over the waters of a dark, cold pond. An unexpected event will leave its mark at the end of this crossing. Based on a short story by Lygia Fagundes Telles.
