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Ivo Lopes Araújo
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Known For
Where I Grow Old · 2017Where I Grow Old
★ 5.52017
MovieDrama
Two young Portuguese women try to put down roots in Brazil. Teresa is newly arrived; Francisca has been there a while. This sure-footed, loving portrait of two counterparts, attracting and repelling, is also an ode to Belo Horizonte: a city with no tourist attractions, but bags of atmosphere and lust for life.
Sol Alegria · 2018Sol Alegria
★ 4.92018
MovieComedyFantasy
While the country is under the yoke of a military junta and corrupt priests preach the apocalypse, a lawless, eccentric family – a kind of Bonnie & Clyde with kids – trek through the Brazilian interior. Their first aim is to deliver a consignment of weapons to a group of militant nuns who have withdrawn to the jungle, living off the income from their cannabis plantation. As gay , bi, trans, the converts so organized to make revolution.
Three Summers · 2020Three Summers
★ 6.42020
MovieDramaComedy
Over a trio of summers, a caretaker for luxury condominiums relies on her resourcefulness and her eye for opportunity to take advantage of whatever comes her way.
I Only Rest in the Storm · 2025I Only Rest in the Storm
★ 7.12025
MovieDrama
Sergio travels to Guinea-Bissau to work for an NGO as an environmental engineer on a road project between the desert and the forest. There, he becomes entangled in an intimate yet unbalanced relationship with two inhabitants of the city, Diara and Gui. As neo-colonial dynamics among the expatriate community unravel, this fragile bond becomes his only refuge from an impending collapse into solitude or barbarism.

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VIVO 76: Alive in ‘76 · 2026VIVO 76: Alive in ‘76
2026
MovieDocumentaryMusic
This work explores the culture and influences that shaped the creation and performance of the songs on Vivo!, the third album by Pernambuco-born singer-songwriter Alceu Valença, released in 1976. Through this album, it paints a portrait of the birth of Pernambuco’s psychedelic scene, ranging from its visual art and fantastical characters to the initial forays toward Rio de Janeiro and mainstream success. It is a journey back to the 1970s, viewed through the lens of today and the eyes of tomorrow.
Empty House · 2021Empty House
2021
MovieDramaWestern
Raúl is an unemployed cattleman that lives in an isolated house on the fields. The landscape of pastures is being superimposed by huge soy plantations. Devastated by poverty, he joins a gang of other peasants that steals cattle during the darkness of the nights on the pastures.
When I Was Alive · 2014When I Was Alive
★ 5.52014
MovieThrillerHorror
After losing his job and the end of his marriage, Júnior returns to his father's house. But that is not his childhood house anymore. His old room has been rented by a young woman and the place feels unwelcome and oppressive. Júnior develops and obsession for his family history, as strange things start happening in the house.
The Harmonica's Howl · 2013The Harmonica's Howl
★ 5.52013
MovieRomanceDrama
A young couple, Pedro and Antônia, have their relationship weakening after meeting Luana. Romance, seduction, fear and anguish from the future are established in this story of liquid love.
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They Will Return · 2012They Will Return
★ 5.82012
MovieDrama
Cris, aged 12, and her brother are left at the side of the road by their parents. The punishment quickly turns into an even greater challenge.
Director of Photography
Sábado À Noite · 2007Sábado À Noite
2007
MovieDocumentary
A documentary following random people at a Saturday night in Fortaleza.
Director of Photography
The Monsters · 2011The Monsters
★ 5.82011
MovieDrama
No man is a failure when he has friends.
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