Lucas Parijós

After finding a mysterious brain in the street, a reclusive artist plunges into a frenetic cycle of creation and destruction, trying to unravel the connection between his disturbing art and the object's terrifying influence, while confronting a guilt that threatens to consume his sanity.

Years after losing her grandmother, Roberta lives a solitary life. Her isolation leaves little space for affection, and she is trapped in a draining daily grind. Everything changes when she discovers an old recipe book belonging to her late grandmother, a master in the kitchen. Following the handwritten instructions, Roberta redescobers her love for food and the art of bringing people together.

In this recently found and restored banned underground classic from 1984, four girls go into a bathroom to hide in the middle of a war and, after an impulsive act by one of them, they find themselves trapped there. As panic gives way to despair, tragedy approaches.

When Samira goes to the beach at night alone to meditate in search of inspiration for her screenplays, she experiences something otherworldly.

On Christmas Eve, Alexandre, a lonely young man burdened by his own emotional defenses, invites Guilherme—a male escort who has just been kicked out of his home—to stay at his house. As the hours pass, the ordinary night transforms into a deep dive into the vulnerabilities, fears, and desires of both, showcasing the hesitant and contradictory construction of an inescapable connection that remains uncertain: whether it is love, friendship, or simply the recognition of two mirrored lonely souls.

Hugo returns to his old school, accompanied by Mônica, for a technical visit related to an upcoming recording. While exploring the places and memories of their school days, they will discuss the challenges and the responsibilities of being a young adult with internal conflicts, now in college.

A community of cats lives in the Soledade Cemetery Park in Belém. "7 Vidas" follows these animals through a fictional letter written by one of them to his former owner. With real images of the cats among graves and trees, the film builds a sensitive narrative about abandonment, freedom and memory, revealing the poetry hidden in the coexistence between life and death.

With lots of charm, charisma and talent, Plínio Matto$ concocts a web of lies to save himself from his destiny.