A Rotação da Terra

There is no place in the world where the prison population grows as fast as in Brazil, a country that have the fourth largest population of inmates in globe. Sentence on Trial dives deep into the hellish everyday life of the Brazilian prisons to expose how moroseness, prejudice and the culture of fear amplify violence and the social abyss of the country.

The story of a photograph: A single mother, an absent father and a child.

While out for a walk in the countryside, Marina and Juvenal stop to take some pictures in front of an old woman’s house. Annoyed, the old woman turns out to be a witch and casts a curse on the young couple in the form of a wound that feeds on raw flesh.

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.

On the first year of a far right government in Brazil, Joder decides to investigate his health after moving to Brasilia for work.

The documentary portrays the city of São Miguel do Gostoso, a peaceful fishing village that holds stories of the discovery of Brazil and German submarines from World War II. An environmental paradise in Rio Grande do Norte discovered by tourists and coveted by real estate developers. How can you show something that is about to disappear?