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Rotterdam 06 - Human Rights Watch 06
Highly polemical and provocative return of Sergio Bianchi delivers a right punch on neo liberalism...
In competition Goya Prize
Best Actress - Biarritz Film Festival, Cine en Construccion San Sebastian Premio Casa Americas.
Festivals : Montreal du Monde, San Sebastian, Biarritz, Rio, Sao Paulo, Huelva
Stylish, eerie, haunting.
Quase Dois Irmaos - Brazil
Best Director, Best Actor, Best Latin American Film FIPRESCI -RIO FILM FESTIVAL
Best Iberoamerican Film - MAR DEL PLATA
Radio Espanola Award, Special Jury Mention Huelva
Sold France, USA.
They could have been brothers united by music, but are ultimately divided by Brazil.
ROOTS
TIME
Roots Time
is the story of 'Baboo' and 'Jah Bull', two Rastafarians that sell LP
records in an old colorful car in the countryside of Jamaica. By chance
they pick up their favorite and well known radio broadcaster 'Farmer Roots'
hitch-hiking en route to the hospital with his sick girlfriend.
Up Against them All
Best Film, Rio Film Festival, Panorama Selection, Silver Firebird Hong Kong
Produced by City of God Director Fernando Meirelles
A story of lies, betrayal and revenge within a disintegrating family in a lawless neighbourhood in the outskirsts of São Paulo. They cannot escape their destiny.
Human Rights Award _ Osnabrueck Film Festival
Best Film Cinemafe New York
Emotionally charged account of ten year old boy whose childhood is caught between political allegiance and personal freedom.
Acquaria
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Brazil
Dune
meets Star Wars Family Film, enthralling adventure...From the arid desert
emerges a fantasy adventure set in the distant future about a place full
of danger and mystery.
Uma Onda No Ar
Hip Hop driven story of young heroes rising from an urban ghetto to popular recognition. Based on real story about a pirate radio station a favela.
El Corazon de Jesus
Havana, Biarritz, Huelva, Gotebourg
Black comedy sees civil servant Jesus, recovering from a heart attack and abandom by his wife, trying to cash in the life insurance due to a terminally ill cancer pacient to highly amusing situations.
Miami Brazilian Film Festival 2002
HBO Prize for New Talent (Debora Falabella - best actress)
7th Los Angeles Latino Film Festival
Special Jury PrizeFestival of Brasília 2002
Best Director, Best Script, Best Actress
Charts the encounter, with explosive consequences, of two illegal immigrants in New York.
Soleil d'Or for Best Film - Biarritz
Jonas a mysterious traveller, intrigued by a young woman he meets by the roadside riding a bicycle, follows her and arrives in an isolated mythical village, lost in time.
Precursor to CITY OF GOD, post PIXOTE.
Set in one of Rio de Janeiro's slums, 'HOW ANGELS ARE BORN' follows two pre-adolescents trying to escape after the accidental murder of one of the local drug trafficking bosses.
The
films of Mojica Marins -
Brazil
Unique
cult horror collection by Master of Latino Horror, Mojica Marins, whose
name has become an icon of the genre. Idiosyncratically primitive, low
budget and highly ingenious features. The collection includes 6 titles
films and the Sundance award winning portrait.
The story is set in Mato Grosso, in the heartland of Brazil in late 1700s. A struggle between the colonial forces of Portugal and Spain and the Guaicuru Indians
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EYED FILMS
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