Promoting Brazilian cinema abroad

(2012)

Direction: Willy Biondani

Alberto is a Brazilian journalist that lives in Paris who became famous dur to this harsh and sarcastic way of writing. Sent back home to find the "formula of happiness", he travels through the inlands of Brazil meeting out ordinary charactes and, finally, himself

Direction: Marcos Jorge

Santana, a typical Brazilian family man, lives a quiet life in a Rio's suburbs. He has a wife, and two children, Isaura and João and works at the Animal Control Center as a dog catcher, picking up stray or rabid animals. One day he catches a dangerous Neopolitan Mastiff wandering the streets. Nobody claims the dog, and following protocol, after tree days the animal is put down,...

Direction: Ruy Veridiano

Santista is a Mixed Martial Arts fighter on the rise who would have his first international fight, but is tested HIV positive and has to end his official career. He then goes underground to fight illegal fights while trying to find out how he got infected and settle accounts with his past. "Idéia Fixa" (A Clear Plan) deals about manipulation of man by man and uses the most sa...

Direction: Eduardo Nunes

Adapted from the first Albert Camus novel, La Mort Heureuse, the film tells the story of Mersault, a worker from the port of Rio de Janeiro who fails to be happy while struggling to make ends meet with meaningless work consuming his days. He meets Zagreus, a rich cripple who tells Mersault that he will never be happy without money which allows the possibility of happiness. With...

Direction: Daniel Ribeiro

Leonardo is a blind teenager who has to deal with the jealousy of his long-lasting friend Giovana while trying to figure out the new feelings he found out he has for his new friend, Gabriel. This project is the feature length version of the heavily awarded "Eu Não Quero Voltar Sozinho" ("I Don't Want to Go Back Alone"). The actors remain the same.

Direction: henrique monteiro saladini

After developing a deep feeling of alienation after his recent retirement, a formerly powerful industrialist decides to take reinvigorating trip. But an unexpected situation changes his course and causes a profound change in his relationship with his family and his own history.