Rosana Stavis Movies

Miguel, a 7-year-old boy, lives with three generations of estranged women in an old house. Among them is his mother who, after a traumatic divorce, distances herself from the boy. Miguel takes comfort in Carmen, an enigmatic Venezuelan immigrant who works as a maid for this Brazilian family. Carmen...

Short documentary about a Brazilian radio queen.

Two women, one problem and a coffee break.

At a waiting room in a nanny agency, a group of women share experiences, reflect on their lives and decide to make a pact.

Through succeeding childhood photos, a girl begins to remember her personality, which in contrast to her sister’s, already strayed from assigned gender roles. The narration is addressed to her mother, as if attempting to establish a communication between different universes. The camera follows as...