Léa Garcia Movies

Roque and Pudim, composers from the old school of Vai-Vai, share a kitchnete, decades of friendship, love for their samba school and a doubt about...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Aílton Graça

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Cast: Léa Garcia

"Portraits and excerpts from Brazilian films from all times. Actors, directors and images that affirm cinema."

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Adelaide Chiozzo

Young lovers Orfeu and Eurydice run through the favelas of Rio during Carnaval, on the lam from a hitman dressed like Death and Orfeu's vengeful...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Breno Mello

The discovery of the existence of death awakens in Omar and Taú the perception that childhood is no longer what it used to be. The...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Léa Garcia

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Cast: Camila Morgado

In a small town in the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil, two sisters meet again after years apart.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ruth de Souza

Three lives linked by a tragic fate try to find a way out of despair.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Amaury de Lima

The life of a runaway slave who founded the Quilombo dos Palmares, an outlaw community of Brazilian slaves.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Antônio Pitanga

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Léa Garcia

Antônio is an astrophysicist who has just found out he has an inoperable brain tumor. After decades living in the United States, he returns to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: José Wilker

With his mom's salon on the brink of bankruptcy, a dedicated son rolls up his sleeves to help and discovers himself as the coolest barber on the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Lucas Penteado

Poet Cruz e Souza was a black man, born in the State of Santa Catarina, Brazil, where the majority of the population are blonde. He was also poor and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kadu Carneiro

What does Brazilian cinema tell us? What does Brazilian cinema tell us about black actresses and actors? ‘Pressed, Ripped Apart’ makes...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Antônio Pitanga

"Seven women on motorcycles, through Via Dutra, go to the Baixada Fluminense, a microcosm of Brazil. Diving into the memory and questioning the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Adriana de Figueiredo

Jorge de Oliveira is an Afro-Brazilian poet who works in a publicity agency in São Paulo. Torn between his rich white lovers and his black...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Zózimo Bulbul

Quilombo dos Palmares was a real-life democratic society, created in Brazil in the 17th century. This incredibly elaborate (and surprisingly...

Genre: History

Cast: Tony Tornado

To celebrate the life and the work of a multifaceted creator – playwright, poet, partner of the most important names of Brazilian pop music...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Camila Morgado

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Cast: Magdale Alves

A documentary that tells the history of 4 famous actors in Brazil.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Zezé Motta

A documentary film about the taboos, stereotypes, and struggles of black actors in Brazilian television "soaps". Based on his own memories and on a...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Joel Zito Araújo

Genre: Drama

Cast: Adriano Lisboa

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Haroldo Costa

An illiterate lady seeks to soothe the missing of her son asking for a friend to read several times the same unique and old letter sent by her son...

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Cast: Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos

Juca, a black kid, sees his friends and his mother being hit by his stepfather, without being able to do anything against it, but when he knows that...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jayme Periard

The aspiring actress Marivalda, her husband Wanderley, a bankrupt insurance broker and a false priest do their best to get along in life. But they...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Selton Mello

Orfeu is a popular composer from a samba school. He lives in the favela and falls madly in love when he meets Euridice, a newcomer to the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Toni Garrido

After assaulting a Hollywood film crew, a group of residents of a community in Rio de Janeiro decided to produce a film that would express the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Antônio Pitanga

Bixiga, heart of São Paulo. Jerusa, a resident of a house aged by time, on a special day, receives Silvia, an opinion pollster who circulates...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Léa Garcia

When Daniela, a famous actress, decides to return to her hometown to reconnect with a simpler lifestyle, local politicians decide to exploit her...

Genre: Music

Cast: Elke Maravilha

Biopic about the late Joãozinho Trinta, a self-taught classical dancer who turned Rio's Carnival into an international phenomenon in the 1970s...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Matheus Nachtergaele

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Cast: Léa Garcia

A Deusa Negra is a love story that spans two centuries. In 18th century Yorubaland, Prince Oluyole is taken prisoner in the course of internecine...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Zózimo Bulbul

In the heart of Rio de Janeiro, Maria da Graça (Léa Garcia), the devoted and hardworking mother of Pedro (Vinícius...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Léa Garcia

For Lete, only excess can bring back the memories she does not want to forget. But if you take away the illusion of a person, only emptiness remains.

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Cast: Léa Garcia

This documentary investigates the aesthetic, political and existential trajectory of emblematic Black Brazilian actor Antônio Pitanga. His...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Antônio Pitanga

Interviews and performances with black women on film, theater and television who narrate their lives, careers, discrimination and struggles in the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Adele Fátima

The African deity that brought in Brazil Together with the blacks, Exu is known as the orixá of communication, the guard of the streets and...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Abdias Nascimento

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Breno Mello

A light-hearted and high-spirited story, full of spice, sensuality and romance, Viva Zapato tells the tale of Dolores, a beautiful Cuban dancer who...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Marcello Antony

Cai na Noite na Pavuna: While Bob revisits his past with a childhood friend, little Augusto and his grandmother follow on TV a vote that will change...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Léa Garcia

The 43rd edition screens Neighbors, with five segments about the theme “neighbors”: not only about physical proximity, but also about...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Léa Garcia

After his death, infamous Rio de Janeiro mob boss Golden Mouth (named after his all-golden teeth) gets multiple accounts of his life told to the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Marcos Palmeira

"A Day with Jerusa" follows Silvia, a young, mediumic market researcher facing the hardships of underemployment while awaiting the result of a public...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Léa Garcia

When Maurício becomes a student at a top medical school, he becomes obsessed with a mystery linked to the dead bodies used for dissection.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Juan Paiva

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Cast: Breno Moroni

Tati, an introspective 13 year old girl struggles to connect with her estranged father, Jaca, after he is released from prison in the turbulent wake...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bukassa Kabengele

In Brazil, a diamond prospector sets out in pursuit of a thief who has robbed him and left him for dead. Along the way, he meets one of his...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Raymond Loyer

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Taís Araújo

In a Brazilian coastal village where everything seems motionless, Clarice grasps her life in a single day, unlike those she meets and who are living...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Simone Spoladore

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Cast: Jéssica Barbosa

Mr. William, a grumpy and lonely old man, buys a wife robot online, expecting to get a young and sexy looking one. Instead, he gets an 80-year-old...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Léa Garcia

The life of Abdias Nascimento, a prominent black activist born in 1914, whose contribution and political engagement throughout the 20th century are...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Abdias Nascimento