José Carlos Avellar Movies

This documentary investigates the aesthetic, political and existential trajectory of emblematic Black Brazilian actor Antônio Pitanga. His...

The documentary "Depois do Transe" covers the entire process of creating the masterpiece "Entranced Earth", which was released and awarded at the...

A lonely architect attends the funeral of his childhood best friend and embarks on a personal journey of reminiscence and self-reflection.

A documentary on Cosme Alves Netto (1937-1996), former head of the Cinematheque of the Museum of Modern Arts at Rio de Janeiro.

Documentary on "Antonio das Mortes", Glauber Rocha's 1969 film.

The documentary VINTE - RioFilme, 20 anos de cinema brasileiro is a celebration of these two decades of Brazilian cinema, revealing the role of...

Short documentary about the ideology of publicity and mass medias.

A documentary on the Afro-Brazilian religion of Candomblé and its rites.

Short documentary film about the afrobrazilian religion Candomblé.

A couple is arrested and tortured after taking part in a political demonstration, being sentenced to death.

Three widows of political prisoners united against the dictatorship in Brazil and the repression of the military regime.