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    I Grew Up in Mangueira

    2009-05-01T10:29:00Z

    Sound is the leading element of the story telling in this documentary that goes beyond carnival and samba.

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    Moscow

    2009-05-01T10:32:00Z

    A documentary about a theatre group from Belo Horizonte that is working on a play that will never open: an adaptation of Anton Tchekcov’s The Three Sisters.

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    My Country

    2009-05-01T10:35:00Z

    Two brothers are forced to reunite when their father dies and they find out that they have a sister, a mentally disturbed girl, who has lived in a private mental institute all her life.

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    Nunca Antes na História deste País

    2009-05-01T10:39:00Z

    Brazilian politicians fight for power and, once they have it, they use the state’s money and contracts with private companies to enforce corrupt practices.

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    O Bem Amado

    2009-05-01T10:43:00Z

    Comedy about a Brazilian politician who builds a cemetery in a town where nobody ever dies.

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    On File

    2009-05-01T10:44:00Z

    A 40-year-old middle class woman is kidnapped by a young convict when she is leaving hospital after surgery.

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    One night in 67

    2009-05-01T10:48:00Z

    A documentary about the final of the third TV Record Brazilian Popular Music Festival that was held on the night of 21 October 1967, when some of the most important names in Brazilian music were at the peak of their careers.

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    Paraísos Artificiais

    2009-05-01T10:50:00Z

    The story of two middle-class brothers who become involved in the international trafficking of synthetic drugs

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    Quincas

    2009-05-01T10:51:00Z

    A 50 years old man suddenly decides to throw all the old rules and principles out the window and leaves his home and family to move to a slum in Salvador.

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    Scarlet Moon

    2009-05-01T10:53:00Z

    The lives of two sisters change forever when one of them is raped and becomes pregnant somewhere in the Brazilian backlands, where people believe the pregnancy is a miracle.

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    Sea Change

    2009-05-01T10:54:00Z

    An art expert delves into the biography of a controversial painter who disappeared 50 years ago and suddenly starts feeling his presence.

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    Temporary Hell

    2009-05-01T10:57:00Z

    The re-encounter of two friends who spent their childhood together in a small town at Minas Gerais but took different paths in life. A few days before Christmas Eve they meet and start questioning who made the best choices.

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    The Midday Sun

    2009-05-01T10:59:00Z

    After the tragic outcome of a crime of passion, a man leaves Brazil on a journey in search of redemption.

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    The Secret Life of Stars

    2009-05-01T11:02:00Z

    A promising astrophysicist meets a young attorney when he makes a major discovery that could change his life.

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    The Waiting Room

    2009-05-01T11:04:00Z

    While a woman is dying, her group of friends that fought against the military dictatorship face a conflict between past and present.

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    Tropicália

    2009-05-01T11:06:00Z

    Documentary that revisits Tropicália, an important Brazilian cultural movement, alternating exclusive interviews and historic archive footage from some of the most famous Brazilian artists such as Caetano Veloso and Gilberto Gil.

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    The Food Guide To Love

    2009-05-01T11:19:00Z

    Three intertwined love stories revolve around the conflict of food tastes and eating disorders.

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    Franny & Joe (working title)

    2009-05-01T11:26:00Z

    A father and daughter try to improve their relationship following the death of the mother.

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    Second Origin

    2009-05-01T11:27:00Z

    The earth is destroyed leaving only two survivors who have to recreate a new world.

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    Tranquility Valley

    2009-05-01T11:29:00Z

    A disturbing drama about an education centre that promises to reintegrate difficult children back intosociety through controversial methods.