A Primeira Missa ou Tristes Tropeços, Enganos e Urucum
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On set, in the middle of the Atlantic Forest, a stressed film director begins another day of filming, reproducing the celebration of the first mass in Brazil. Suddenly three strange agents emerge from the forest and abruptly interrupt the scene. Authoritarians, they confiscate the filmed negatives....
Two tales of migration. In the first, after a tailings dam disaster floods her hometown, rural worker Joana (55) moves to São Paulo to find her sister Tania, who lives with her grandson Jaime. Joana enters the universe of insecurity, replying to an application for house cleaning. She bonds...
"Mirror of Memory" documents the story of Guinho, a young man whose life was captured in various moments through the home videos recorded by his grandmother, Cida. Weaving these images together with audiovisual references Guinho narrates how Cida’s gaze helped him shape his own subjectivity and...