Carol Pires

A cautionary tale for these times of democracy in crisis—the personal and political fuse to explore one of the most dramatic periods in Brazilian history. With unprecedented access to Presidents Dilma Rousseff and Lula da Silva, we witness their rise and fall and the tragically polarized nation that remains.

Through deep examination, this documentary from Oscar nominee Petra Costa explores the profound impact of evangelism on Brazil's political landscape.

A star goalkeeper threatens a woman who is pregnant with his child. Her pleas for help go unanswered in the shadow of his fame — then tragedy strikes.

“Breaking Myths” aims to open the world’s eyes to the fragile and “catastrophic masculinity” of Brazil’s current President Jair Bolsonaro, a fanatical far-right politician who can best be described as the Brazilian Donald Trump — and who is up for a second term this October. The story is told through the lens of the critically acclaimed Brazilian filmmaker and LGBTQ activist Fernando Grostein Andrade (“Abe” Sundance 19), who directed, wrote, and produced the feature alongside creative partner Fernando Siqueira as the first release under his production company in California, FilmSoul Studios.

Brazil, present times. The country lives under a dictatorship. Defeated at the polls, a candidate refuses to accept the result and leads a coup d'état with the support of the United States. The Amazon rainforest is handed over to foreign interests and large oil corporations—renamed 'Amazon of America'.

This TV series follows politicians, influencers, regretful activists and anonymous voters to show how radicalization took over public debate in Brazil.

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"El Maldito Darién" is a short documentary film that exposes the dangerous journey of migrants through the Darién Gap, known as the "jungle of death."