Jean-Claude Bernardet Movies

From the murder of his father by his uncle, Hamlet is forced to confront its own contradictions and the world around him. In a deconstruction of...

A woman ready to move away from Brazil is kidnapped by her jealous ex-lover.

Élvio and Eric live alone in a small apartment without talking to anyone else. The relationship between the two deteriorates until one day,...

A documentary of profound irony about the bourgeois dream of establishing a film industry in Brazil in the 1930s. The project in question, the...

An intellectual, his questions and contradictions. How to think and act politically these days?

Bruno is a young men from São Paulo who is proud of his growing beard. When his grandfather can no longer go to his usual barber, Bruno has to...

Jean-Claude Bernardet, Brazil’s most important living film critic, is old and sick, but tries to reinvent himself through his long...

An old man stuck in a wheelchair has a red ball for only distraction. He throws it harder and harder, higher and higher, until it finally slips from...

The death machine needs to maintain its longevity to expand and profit.

Henrique is a filmmaker who has made films that hardly anyone saw. A marginal for lack of choice.

Those who enjoy hot baths inhale its warmth, which penetrates their spirits. This makes them joyful and often leads them to sing (Ibn Khaldun, 1377).

The story of a fakir who works in a decadent circus. He and his colleagues do weirder numbers each day to attract audience, and warrant their...

A black-and-white film.

In 1965, a year after the military coup in Brazil, an oasis of freedom opened in the country's capital. The Brasília Film Festival: a landmark...