Helena Ignez Movie Trailers
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Joy Is the Acid Test Trailer (2023)
23 January 2023
A film about love, also a memoir, about the trip made in the 1970s to Morocco by Jarda Ícone, an artist, sexologist, and octogenarian rocker, as she defines herself, and Lírio Terron, a human rights activist.
Abry Trailer (2003)
20 March 2003
At 84 years of age, Lúcia Rocha admitted herself to a hospital in São Paulo to undergo heart tests.
Reinvenção da Rua Trailer (2003)
01 January 2003
Helena Ignez's first film as a director is a homage to American architect and contemporary artist Vito Acconti, who made an urban intervention over a bridge in São Paulo, transforming that space for it to be used as shelter by nearby homeless people.
Nelson Carneiro: Knight of Democracy Trailer (2023)
26 November 2023
In 2018, Brazil’s 1988 Constitution turned thirty. Known as the Citizen Constitution, it was a landmark in the history of Brazil, the outcome of across-the-board engagement of society in its preparation.
Bring me the Head of Carmen M. Trailer (2019)
24 January 2019
Ana, a Portuguese actress, dives into Brazil's current atmosphere of identity and political crisis while trying to portray in a feature film the colourful life of famous singer and actress Carmen Miranda, who helped define Brazil's identity.
My Calendar Girl Trailer (2018)
27 September 2018
A film in which dream and reality intertwine, A Moça do Calendário tells the story of inácio, 40, married, without a permanent job.
Desculpa, Dona Madama Trailer (2013)
20 December 2013
Employee exploited by her employer changes her life by winning the lottery.
Terno Trailer (2013)
23 August 2013
One day away of Marcelo's wedding, the tailor, the groom and his father will have to correct much more than the suit's measures.
Ugly, Me? Trailer (2013)
27 October 2013
Ugly, Me? is a film manifesto made from a workshop for actors called Characters in Search of a Movie, in 'La pa', 'Rio De Janeiro', extended to Paris and 'Kerala' (India).
Watch Out, Madame Trailer (1970)
01 January 1970
Two maids decide to rebel against the society that oppresses them and start murdering their own mistresses.
Flying Geraldo Trailer (1994)
01 January 1994
A fantastic tale in the brutal reality of a slum. The life of a boy with the rare gift of flying. By
The Woman of Everyone Trailer (1969)
24 October 1969
Ângela Carne e Osso (Angela Meat and Bone), a young nymphomaniac, lives surrounded by delinquents, and exerts intense allure on them, dominating them all with her erotic power.
A Man and His Cage Trailer (1974)
23 September 1974
The painter Tino, in professional and political crisis, receives a telegram from his mother-in-law, Selma, announcing her return from Europe.
In Memoriam: O Roteiro do Gravador Trailer (2019)
12 July 2019
Experimental movie about Rio de Janeiro's Museum of Modern Art's Movie Archive (Cinemateca).
No Way, Spider Trailer (1970)
09 April 1970
Spider, a banker, lives with three women. This tycoon is a caricature of Brazil's bourgeoisie, his trajectory is the starting point for an essay on the mental underdevelopment of Brazilian elites, in which black humor sets the tone for sharp criticism.
Poder dos Afetos Trailer (2013)
06 October 2013
A study that unwraps a paradisiac scenery, reaching the subjects of Brazility and its force in the change of habits, breaking taboos and bringing out a magical and original reality throught its characters.
A Miss e o Dinossauro Trailer (2005)
10 May 2005
A short documentary on Belair, an independent Brazilian film company that lasted for only five months in 1970.
Belair Trailer (2009)
04 October 2009
Between February an May of 1970, Julio Bresane and Rogerio Sganzerla made 7 films for their company Belair that were forbidden by the Brazilian censorship that reveal today images of an unique freedom.
A Balada do Provisório Trailer (2012)
28 November 2012
Two days in the life of André Provisório, a man with many occupations: private detective, drug dealer, and incorrigible seducer.
Spray Jet Trailer (1986)
16 August 1986
Three artists from São Paulo - Leda Catunda, Leonilson and Ciro Cozzolino - talk about their work and the rebirth of painting through pop, conceptual art and graffiti.
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional Trailer (1997)
01 January 1997
"Portraits and excerpts from Brazilian films from all times. Actors, directors and images that affirm cinema.
B2 Trailer (2001)
01 January 2001
A short film made with unused footage from The Red Light Bandit and Carnaval na Lama.
Fakir Trailer (2019)
24 July 2019
The feature-length documentary Fakir portrays the success of fakirism in Brazil, Latin America and France.
Nova Pasta, Antigo Baú Trailer (2021)
02 June 2021
A self-portrait short film by veteran Brazilian filmmaker Sylvio Lanna.
Perigo Negro Trailer (1992)
21 February 1992
Loosely based on an Oswald de Andrade screenplay, "Perigo Negro" is a segment of anthology film "Oswr
Ensaio Sobre o Fracasso Trailer (2020)
31 January 2020
A projectionist at a porn cinema in downtown São Paulo, makes his first film in Super8, an essay about the failure of a lifetime.
Hotel Atlântico Trailer (2009)
13 November 2009
A road movie that follows a solitary man as he sets of on a journey to the south of Brazil. The strange characters and absurd situations he encounters along the way present an extraordinary portrait of human relations.
Carnaval na Lama Trailer (1970)
22 March 1970
Rogério Sganzerla’s lost film. The only existing copy was lost in 1992 and the negatives are lost.
Oswaldianas Trailer (1992)
21 February 1992
Collective film with five segments around the works and life of brazilian writer Oswald de Andrade.
A Grande Feira Trailer (1961)
10 March 1961
The naive sailor Ron arrives in Bahia to visit the famous Água dos Meninos street market. There, however, he is passed behind by the prostitute Maria, lover of the bandit Chico Diabo, who stabs him.
Natureza Morta Trailer (2020)
31 January 2020
The narrative takes place in 1888 and tells the story of Lenita, a young woman, raised by her father, with an educated background, who disregards the existence of a man at his intellectual height.
All Paulos in the World - Paulo José Trailer (2017)
14 October 2017
"All Paulos in the World" is a cinematographic essay about Paulo José, one of the greatest artists in Brazil, in the year in which he turns 80 years-old.
The Good Cinema Trailer (2021)
18 March 2021
An authentically marginal cinema created in Catholic university in Brazil. One of the most intriguing and imaginative moments in modern cinema in the voice of some of its select conspirators—with Carlos Reichenbach at the lead—, and through the most razing flow of images that can possibly be conceived.
A Última Vanguarda Trailer (2024)
19 March 2024
70 years ago, a visionary management in education and culture as a political strategy for the dissemination and development of Bahia gave rise to an artistic vanguard that still impacts Brazilian culture today.
Copacabana Mon Amour Trailer (1970)
13 February 1970
Sônia and her homosexual brother are both believed by their mother to be possessed by the devil. She works as a prostitute in the streets of Copacabana and he’s a servant who falls madly in love with his employer.
Assault on the Pay Train Trailer (1962)
02 September 1962
Based on true events in Rio de Janeiro, in 1960, when a gang having the infamous outlaw Tião Medonho as a leader performed a sensational railroad hold-up on a train carrying a small fortune.
São Jerônimo Trailer (1999)
10 September 1999
Brazilian director Julio Bressane directs this religious biography on the life and work of Saint Jerome, the monk who first translated the Bible into Latin.
Embodiment of Evil Trailer (2008)
08 August 2008
Released from the Mental Health Wing of São Paulo State Penitentiary after forty years, the sadistic undertaker Zé do Caixão is back on the streets, haunted by ghostly visions and spirits of past victims but still set upon the goal that sent him to prison in the first place: finding a woman who can give him the perfect child.
Memoirs of a Strangler of Blondes Trailer (1971)
01 January 1971
First film by Julio Bressane shot in exile, "Memoirs" is a film about a man who repeatedly kills the same type of woman in same places, the same way.
Nosferatu Trailer (2025)
15 September 2025
Nosferatu arrives in a town escaping from Van Helsing. He brings not only his curse, but ghosts from his past.
Memórias do Grupo Opinião Trailer (2019)
15 May 2019
Follows the story of Opinião, a theatre group created in 1964 during the early Brazilian dictatorship period to oppose the government through artistic performances.
Mulheres de Cinema Trailer (1978)
06 June 1978
Documentary on famous Brazilian actresses, female directors and the role of women in Brazilian film history.
Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth Trailer (2003)
17 September 2003
Documentary about Brazilian filmmaker Glauber Rocha, one of the most important names in the Cinema Novo, with interviews with some of his friends and colleagues.
Eclipse Trailer (2026)
07 May 2026
Cleo, a 43-year-old astronomer who is pregnant and emotionally fragile, is surprised by a visit from Nalu, her half-sister of Indigenous descent.