João Rubio Rubinato

A series of mishaps befalls Tom, a printmaker with a single task: delivering a plaque to a Korean restaurant.

After a trip to Disney World, a young woman returns to her grandmother's house in the remote city of Itamaracá, confronting desires from her past while trying to change her future.

After dying from a brain disease, a bourgeois young woman joins an angel obsessed with the apocalypse, while a Portuguese tourist pesters a religious Uber driver who just picked him up from the airport.

A place-specific film-excavation of Bixiga neighborhood-São Paulo. Choreography of forces that cross present time. Filmancy, clairvoyance is the vision of what is taking shape. Allegory: lobby-color, speculates. Hollow in the heart of the city, a rock. A bird ‘rappina’ lands. Novelty: Quilombo, alley, dealers: step. Vai-Vai samba school’s black and white banner. Pictograms from Benjamin’s “The Arcades project”. Progress: pluging the river while it’s possible. Commodity: Matarazzo & Metro. The real state of things, real estate: banning organic. Ground- quotation, avocados, blue taroes, water tanks, oxum: (cosmo) political reaction. Rheme maining sources: life asking for passage.

In a small port city on the coast of São Paulo, Brazil, rapid advances in infrastructure works and growing tourist development are increasingly impacting the lives of local inhabitants. Edivaldo, a longtime resident of the region, passionate about cinema, uses his camera to record the memories and changes of the place where he grew up. Meanwhile, young Iara faces challenges in search of a new home in the Topolândia neighborhood, trying to escape the chaos caused by the construction of a highway near her home. In the midst of these transformations, an unprecedented storm hits the city.

A woman conceals an intimate secret in São Paulo, unaware that her sister is following her closely with a camera.

While working on the unfinished self-portrait of her bedridden mother, a young woman notices an unknown presence in her house.

The meanderings of Thief over a minty cigarette pack.