O Coração do Cinema

Caetano Veloso, Gilberto Gil, Jards Macalé and Jorge Mautner recall important moments during the military dictatorship the befell in Brazil from 1964 to 1985. The film presents the events of the prison, life in exile and the return to the country.

Bittersweet tourist film through the streets of Recife, focusing on the historical barbarism that monuments and postcards hide.

A story about how football, cinema, photojournalism and intimidation with power can come together in a protagonist figure in Brazilian history: Luiz Carlos Barreto, better known as "Barretão". Narrated in first person, the documentary explores Barreto's view of himself, recounting his artistic and political trajectory, which blends with the history of Brazilian cinema as a whole.

Journalist Geneton Moraes Neto interviews Brazilian international players who lost to Uruguayan national team in the finals of the World Cup 1950 in Maracanã stadium.

At a time when the censorship scissors even advanced on amateur films in Super-8, the short film “Isto É Que é” can be seen as an attempt to speak through metaphors and suggestions.

Featuring a diverse range of topical subjects, ‘Encontro’ is a multifaceted space that fosters audience interaction. It airs Monday through Friday.