Primeiro Cartel da Capital
2019 · 2 seasons · 6 eps · Documentary, Crime
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Directed by João Wainer
Network: Canal UOL
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June - The Riots in Brazil · 2014June - The Riots in Brazil
★ 8.82014
MovieDocumentary
In the month of the Brazil World Cup, the documentary shows how the demonstrations against an increase in public transportation fares in São Paulo in June of 2013, evolved to national scale, reaching hundreds of cities. The movement took over one million people to the streets and it became an uprising against corruption, the lack of public services and the copious spendings on the World Cup. The film proposes a reflection on the changes conquered by protesters and asks the question: will tomorrow be bigger?
Racionais MC's - 1000 Trutas, 1000 Tretas · 2006Racionais MC's - 1000 Trutas, 1000 Tretas
★ 8.82006
MovieMusicDocumentary
1000 Trutas, 1000 Tretas is a live DVD by the Brazilian rap group Racionais MC's, released in 2006.
Zico: O Samurai de Quintino · 2026Zico: O Samurai de Quintino
★ 8.52026
MovieDocumentary
The film explores Zico's personality through previously unseen archival footage, revealing stories from his time with Flamengo, the National Team, and in Japan—balancing discipline and legacy.
Pixo · 2009Pixo
★ 8.02009
MovieDocumentary
The film discusses the cultural impact of "pichação", a Brazilian form of graffiti, on the streets of São Paulo and its international influence as one of the main cornerstones of Street Art.
Elis & Tom: It Had to be You · 2023Elis & Tom: It Had to be You
★ 7.82023
MovieDocumentaryMusic
Elis & Tom is considered one of the most important albums in the history of Brazilian music. Recorded in Los Angeles, in 1974, it was all captured by a team of filmmakers led by director Roberto de Oliveira, who arranged for the duo to meet. The original footage was kept for 45 years until restored and remastered in 2018. The film is also an exciting reunion of the director with the artists and the material he filmed nearly five decades ago.
Rita Lee - Biograffiti: Ovelha Negra · 2007Rita Lee - Biograffiti: Ovelha Negra
★ 7.32007
MovieDocumentaryMusic
Brazilian singer Rita Lee narrates moments about her life, from her childhood to the meeting with Roberto de Carvalho. The documentary is permeated with excerpts from the singer's concerts, with songs sung entirely.
Larissa: The Other Side of Anitta · 2025Larissa: The Other Side of Anitta
★ 7.12025
MovieDocumentaryMusic
Brazilian pop star Anitta reveals her most intimate world yet in this documentary that explores her dual identity, personal struggles and search for joy.
A Jaula · 2022A Jaula
★ 6.92022
MovieThriller
It's just another luxury car being stolen on a street in São Paulo... or not. A thief easily gets into the SUV parked on a quiet street, but when he tries to get out, he discovers he is trapped, without water or food.
Nelma Kodama: The Queen of Dirty Money · 2024Nelma Kodama: The Queen of Dirty Money
★ 6.32024
MovieDocumentaryCrime
Out of prison, notorious black-market currency trader Nelma Kodama exposes her part in a major Brazilian corruption scandal.
Outlaw · 2024Outlaw
★ 6.22024
MovieActionCrime
At the age of nine, Rebeca is sold by her grandmother to the bookseller who ran Rocinha. Disputed by bicheiros and drug dealers, the community is going through changes in power. Rebeca becomes the wife of the chief drug dealer and, with the death of her partner, his successor. The electrifying trajectory of crime, violence, drugs and love of a female drug kingpin in Rocinha, Rio de Janeiro in the 1980s.
The Bridge · 2011The Bridge
2011
MovieDocumentary
Documentary on the outskirts of São Paulo. The rapper Mano Brown, the educator Dagmar Garroux and the writer Ferréz live daily with the ills of the periphery of São Paulo. Each in its own way, bringing a baggage of experiences that deserves reflection.
Cartoneras · 2018Cartoneras
2018
MovieDocumentary
Cartoneras is a documentary that grapples with Latin America’s urban realities, and the cardboard publishing movement that has emerged from these in the 21st century. Reflecting on the different contexts that propelled this form of community publishing, like Argentina’s 2001 economic crisis, the independent art scene, and the movements which formed around waste-pickers, the film’s narrative is developed through conversations with important actors from the cartonera world.
A Árvore · 2024A Árvore
2024
MovieDrama
Reencontros com Eduardo Coutinho · 2016Reencontros com Eduardo Coutinho
2016
MovieDocumentary
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