Silvio Tendler Movies

The film shows the resistance movement of the residents of Favela do Vidigal against the removal order, an important chapter in the history of Rio de...

The clandestine congress of the National Union of Students, held in October 1968, resulted in the collective arrest and registration of 700 students...

The story of João "Jango" Goulart, the Brazilian left-wing president deposed by the military.

The world post-World War II and its transformations; the utopias that were created and the barbarity that have marked it. The dismantling of the...

Sonhos Interrompidos showcases the popular movements that planted new seeds, from which new utopias emerged. The work revisits struggles driven by...

How is it possible to boost ways of leading one's life? What are the differences between the interpretation of life, from the scientific conception...

The story, controversies, victories and defeats of Carlos Marighella, one of the leaders of the armed struggle against the military dictatorship in...

New forms of insurgency and unrest on the fragments of the actions of some artists and activists. The recording of confrontation has its strongest...

Maria Pimentel is one of us! A fierce activist, she was part of the founding of the Federation of Women of São Paulo in the early 1980s as a...

In 2000 a group of homeless people decide to go to a shopping mall to protest, to confront the misery of the excluded middle-class consumption.

The film deals with the process of globalization based on the thought of geographer Milton Santos, who through his ideas and practices, inspires the...

The intense life of Ferreira Gullar, one of the most influential poets in Brazil, is revisited by his personal friend Silvio Tendler, based on his...

Documentary about Brazilian history, from 1945 until the 70s, focusing on president Juscelino Kubitschek, his political rise, his philosophy of...

Documentary about Brazilian filmmaker Glauber Rocha, one of the most important names in the Cinema Novo, with interviews with some of his friends and...

Built as a letter to JK in his centenary, the film shows what remained in the memory of Brazilians 26 years after his passing in a car accident in...