Noite do Australopithecus

An experimental short film following a young woman trapped in an oppressive routine as her sanity unravels. The alarm clock ringing every morning—and at erratic hours—is no ordinary wake-up call, but the trigger for a psychological cycle blurring the line between reality and delusion.

Chico Simões, a master of mamulengo, a traditional form of puppet theater from northeastern Brazil, reflects on national identity, memory, and popular culture.

In an attempt to make a film about revolutions, an artist reflects on filmmaking while manipulating and juxtaposing images from different sources—some his, others not.