Betse de Paula

Part activist and part globe trekking photographer, Sebastião Salgado is most famous for recording the migration of people and culture around the world. In this extensive conversation, Sebastiao Salgado revisits his adventurous career via the breathtaking images he captured.

While waiting for her at the airport, a film critic recounts to a receptionist how he met his great love, Celeste.

Bebel wants to learn English and her parents want her to conquer the world.

Unarchiving Alice Gonzaga revisits an important part of the history of Brazilian cinema through the life and work of Alice Gonzaga, daughter of Adhemar Gonzaga, dreamy filmmaker who, in 1930, founded Cinédia, the first film studio in Brazil. In the film, the precious Cinédia archive is opened together with Alice and we know the stories of the Gonzaga and their cinematographic bets.

The history of the doctor Antonia Campos Xavier, better known as Doctor Baiana, specialized in necropsy of shot. Daughter of rural workers, she remained semi-literate until she was 20 years old.

One of the most respected names in national cinema, always remembered for his work as cinematographer in the classics of Cinema Novo, Mario Carneiro is honored in this film.

Four love stories which portray a wide gamut of emotions and desires against the backdrop of Rio de Janeiro. "Elephant's Stomp" : the story of a highway patrol officer who is infatuated with a mulatto dancer at a local nightclub. "Drao" : a publicity man and a boutique owner who face a crises in their marriage. "You Are Beautiful" : two homeless teenagers seek love amidst their personal misery. "Samba of the Great Passion" : a book maker who is charmed and captivated by the voice of a female singer coming from a building across the street. Characters in search of love in order to escape from the boredom, loneliness and helplessness of their lives.