“Os Velhos não são Trapos” portrays the daily life of a nursing home with the mission to treat people with respect and affection. Maria José Silva plays the zealous director of Lar do Futuro and she takes care of its inhabitants and employees kindheartedly and with a great sense of morals, because everyone deserves to be loved and respected.
Mimosa is about a girl growing up in an orphanage who tries to make life fun for all the residents. It's a great Easter story, an animated fairy tale about a witch kid and what she's up to in the orphanage while the mother witch whips around with her broom.
A guy picks up a girl hitchhiking and starts making advances to her to sleep with her, albeit with the ruse of offering to do a photo shoot so that she can succeed as a model.
Traveling through villages along the Nicaraguan-Honduran border, the filmmakers document the impact of the covert war against Nicaragua's Sandinista government, featuring interviews with mercenaries, soldiers, spies and civilian victims.
