A Viagem De Gurzi

Portrait of the polemic visit of the blogger Yoani Sanchez throughout Brazil, showing the activist's background in Cuba, in order to discuss freedom of speech in the world today.

The story of Brazil’s first emperor, returning to Europe on board the English ship Warspite. The trip makes Pedro conquer his fears and face his life from a personal point of view. He goes back in time and relives outstanding moments of his earlier life – since his childhood, when in 1808 he arrived coming from Portugal with his family, until he left in the dead of the night, in 1831, running away from Brazil.

1995, São Paulo. Following the deployment of the Plano Real, Liz, 13, is sent to Ireland by her newly middle class parents on an exchange programme. From her point of view the trip is a complete failure. Liz comes back to Brazil distressed and obsessive. In the following years she develops an alimentary disorder which limits her life in all areas. How to overcome this tough reality?

Single retired civil servant decides to return to his hometown to meet his first and only love. But the woman he finds is just a spectre of his memory.

Mbye Ebrima was born in Gambia and lives in Lisbon. He uses his instrument, the kora, to transmit the knowledge acquired through generations and generations of griots. To fulfill his mission, he creates a festival to spread the instrument and also reflects on his status as an immigrant.

Bazuka, a collector of recyclable materials, dreams of flying. To realize your dream the only alternative is to build your own wings.

The life, work, controversies, thought and cultural legacy of Portuguese poet Guerra Junqueiro

The film follows the routine of composer Alexandre Guerra in the process of recording the soundtrack of a film, held in the cities of Budapest and Paris. Throughout the narrative, we follow the backstage of making music for cinema: the studio, the orchestra, the soloists and how the surroundings of the cities influence and interact with these forms of creative art.

Documentary about the day-by-day of street vendors in Rio de Janeiro. They tell their dreams, longings, and the harsh reality faced inside the city buses every day.

The series “Mundo da Lua”, produced by TV Cultura in the 90s in Brazil, returns in another logbook by Lucas Silva e Silva. The documentary “Diário de Bordo de uma Viagem à Infância” is the meeting of those who were in front of and behind the cameras, telling the backstage of the series, and also the fans who followed on TV.

On the night of her birthday, a woman decides to make romance films her story.

Routine imprisoned Eva in an automatism that was ingrained in her spirit. Dromomania will perhaps be the expression that best illustrates her condition. She feels absent, and her frivolous glance catalogs each one of the small details of the journey that imprisons her every day. Her apathetic state is interrupted when she crosses an object outside the street and Eva is forced to finally face her demons.

“The artist, in his movement towards the ideal, upsets the stability of any one society. Society aspires to achieve stability; the artist aims for infinity. That is the artist’s responsibility and the spiritual sacrifice demanded of him.” Rui Chafes, O Perfume das Buganvílias, 2012 (19).