João Moreira Salles Movies
- 2008
Crítico
Crítico7.92008HD
Seventy critics and filmmakers discuss cinema around the conflict between the artist and the observer, the creator and the critic. Between 1998 and...
- 2002
Master, a Building in Copacabana
Master, a Building in Copacabana7.982002HD
"Master" is the name of a 12-story apartment building in Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro's neighborhood for nightlife. Over the course of four weeks in...
- 2019
I Owe You a Letter About Brazil
I Owe You a Letter About Brazil82019HD
César Benjamin was arrested in August 1971 during student protests against the Brazilian military dictatorship. Although he was a juvenile, he...
- 2007
Playing
Playing8.32007HD
Following a newspaper ad, ordinary women tell part of their life stories to director Eduardo Coutinho, which are then re-enacted by actresses,...
- 2003
Viva Sapato!
Viva Sapato!4.72003HD
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...
- 2004
Intermissions
Intermissions7.42004HD
Intermissions follows Lula during the hectic election campaign for the presidency in 2002. Lula gave filmmaker João Moreira Salles and his...
- 2017
In the Intense Now
In the Intense Now7.82017HD
A personal essay which analyses and compares images of the political upheavals of the 1960s. From the military coup in Brazil to China's Cultural...
- 2011
Songs
Songs7.22011HD
Simple, emotionally compelling documentary that delves into the songs that hold meaning in people's lives. It is composed of 18 sessions where the...
- 2004
Metalworkers
Metalworkers6.72004HD
In 1979 and 1980, workers in São Paulo’s metallurgical industry organized a series of strikes that changed the face of union politics in...
- 1990
Poesia é uma ou duas linhas, por trás uma imensa paisagem
Poesia é uma ou duas linhas, por trás uma imensa paisagem01990HD
Tribute to the Carioca poet Ana Cristina Cesar, with quotes from Charles Baudelaire, Sylvia Plath, Czeslaw Milosz, T. S. Eliot, Armando Freitas...
- 2010
A Night in 67
A Night in 6772010HD
In the 1970s, "festivals" were incredibly popular in Brazil, as they were recorded before a live studio audience, and usually featured a number of...
- 2015
Last Conversations
Last Conversations7.52015HD
Made from interviews with young Brazilian students by filmmaker Eduardo Coutinho before his death (in February 2014), the film seeks to understand...
- 2006
O Fim e o Princípio
O Fim e o Princípio4.62006HD
A film that began from zero. Without any previous research, characters, locations or established themes, a film crew arrives at the Paraiba backlands...
- 2007
Santiago
Santiago7.62007HD
Documentary about Santiago, a peculiar man who used to work for the director and his parents as a butler. The material was filmed in 1992 but, for...
- 1989
Chico, or the Country of the Lost Delicacy
Chico, or the Country of the Lost Delicacy01989HD
A look into the 25 years of career of famous musician Chico Buarque and his influence in Brazilian culture.
- 1999
News from a Personal War
News from a Personal War7.81999HD
Documentary about urban violence in Brazil, especially in Rio de Janeiro. Policemen, drug dealers, and shantytown dwellers get trapped into a daily...
- 2010
Poema Sujo
Poema Sujo02010HD
- 2004
Atos: A campanha pública de Lula
Atos: A campanha pública de Lula12004HD
- 1998
Futebol
Futebol01998HD
- 1990
Ana Cristina Cesar
Ana Cristina Cesar01990HD
Short film in honor of the poet