Léa Garcia

Most Popular Léa Garcia Trailers

Total trailers found: 54

Memórias da Chibata Trailer (2006)

09 June 2006

Juca, a black kid, sees his friends and his mother being hit by his stepfather, without being able to do anything against it, but when he knows that he is the great-grandson of João Cândido, the leader of the sailors rebellion against the chibata hits adopted by Brazilian Navy till 1910, he takes an extreme attitude towards changing the course of his life.

Neighbors Trailer (2019)

17 October 2019

The 43rd edition screens Neighbors, with five segments about the theme “neighbors”: not only about physical proximity, but also about relationships.

Haroldo Costa - O Nosso Orfeu Trailer (2015)

01 October 2015

Pitanga Trailer (2016)

23 September 2016

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

Cruz e Sousa - The Banished Poet Trailer (1999)

25 November 1999

Poet Cruz e Souza was a black man, born in the State of Santa Catarina, Brazil, where the majority of the population are blonde.

O Santo Módico Trailer (1964)

01 January 1964

Pressed, Ripped Apart Trailer (2019)

06 June 2019

What does Brazilian cinema tell us? What does Brazilian cinema tell us about black actresses and actors? ‘Pressed, Ripped Apart’ makes use of archival sources to retrieve the trajectory of black actresses and actors who, between absences and delimited presences, between the fallacy of a racial democracy – based on the harmony among Brazil’s diverse identities – and erasure of identity, strain the history of Brazilian audiovisual and above all, our own history.

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.

Viva Sapato! Trailer (2003)

17 May 2003

A light-hearted and high-spirited story, full of spice, sensuality and romance, Viva Zapato tells the tale of Dolores, a beautiful Cuban dancer who decides to leave her failing marriage and open a restaurant by the beach with her aunt from Brazil.

Trinta Trailer (2013)

18 October 2013

Biopic about the late Joãozinho Trinta, a self-taught classical dancer who turned Rio's Carnival into an international phenomenon in the 1970s and '80s by directing parades for samba schools and putting focus on costumes and decor.

Ganga Zumba Trailer (1963)

16 April 1963

The life of a runaway slave who founded the Quilombo dos Palmares, an outlaw community of Brazilian slaves.

Orfeu Trailer (1999)

21 April 1999

Orfeu is a popular composer from a samba school. He lives in the favela and falls madly in love when he meets Euridice, a newcomer to the neighborhood.

Em Quadro: A História de 4 Negros nas Telas Trailer (2009)

02 January 2009

A documentary that tells the history of 4 famous actors in Brazil.

Sweet Thieves Trailer (1977)

26 May 1977

After assaulting a Hollywood film crew, a group of residents of a community in Rio de Janeiro decided to produce a film that would express the reality of Brazil - with the theme of Inconfidência Mineira.

O Pai da Rita Trailer (2022)

19 May 2022

Roque and Pudim, composers from the old school of Vai-Vai, share a kitchnete, decades of friendship, love for their samba school and a doubt about the past: what happened to dancer Rita, their passion.

Acalanto Trailer (2013)

16 August 2013

An illiterate lady seeks to soothe the missing of her son asking for a friend to read several times the same unique and old letter sent by her son ten years ago.

Abdias Nascimento Trailer (2011)

01 May 2011

The Greatest Love of All Trailer (2006)

07 September 2006

Antônio is an astrophysicist who has just found out he has an inoperable brain tumor. After decades living in the United States, he returns to Brazil and tries to learn more about his biological mother.

Black Orpheus Trailer (1959)

12 June 1959

Young lovers Orfeu and Eurydice run through the favelas of Rio during Carnaval, on the lam from a hitman dressed like Death and Orfeu's vengeful fiancée Mira and passing between moments of fantasy and stark reality.

Compasso de Espera Trailer (1969)

01 January 1969

Jorge de Oliveira is an Afro-Brazilian poet who works in a publicity agency in São Paulo. Torn between his rich white lovers and his black family and friends, Jorge's situation serves as a springboard to a discussion about racial issues in Brazil.

Quilombo Trailer (1984)

03 June 1984

Quilombo dos Palmares was a real-life democratic society, created in Brazil in the 17th century. This incredibly elaborate (and surprisingly little-known) film traces the origins of Quilombo, which began as a community of freed slaves.

A Noiva da Cidade Trailer (1978)

26 May 1978

When Daniela, a famous actress, decides to return to her hometown to reconnect with a simpler lifestyle, local politicians decide to exploit her influence in order to get ambiguous deeds done.

Feminino Plural Trailer (1976)

01 March 1976

"Seven women on motorcycles, through Via Dutra, go to the Baixada Fluminense, a microcosm of Brazil. Diving into the memory and questioning the behavior imposed on women, they seek to rescue the strength of the feminine.

A Day with Jerusa Trailer (2020)

26 January 2020

"A Day with Jerusa" follows Silvia, a young, mediumic market researcher facing the hardships of underemployment while awaiting the result of a public exam, and Jerusa, a gracious 77-year-old lady, eyewitness to the daily life on Bixiga, a neighborhood filled with ancestral memories.

Exu Rei - Abdias do Nascimento Trailer (2017)

18 October 2017

The African deity that brought in Brazil Together with the blacks, Exu is known as the orixá of communication, the guard of the streets and the human behavior.

Colagem Trailer (1967)

06 November 1967

The new Brazilian cinematic movement (Cinema Novo) through films starring actors Antonio Pitanga and Luiza Maranhão.

Remissão Trailer (2005)

18 August 2005

Ibeji Ibeji Trailer (2021)

16 December 2021

The discovery of the existence of death awakens in Omar and Taú the perception that childhood is no longer what it used to be.

Pedacinho do Céu Trailer (2016)

07 November 2016

In the heart of Rio de Janeiro, Maria da Graça (Léa Garcia), the devoted and hardworking mother of Pedro (Vinícius Patrício) lives in the highest and isolated spot of the Pedacinho do Céu favela, who works hard to maintain her son's studies.

Acúmulo Trailer (2018)

08 March 2018

For Lete, only excess can bring back the memories she does not want to forget. But if you take away the illusion of a person, only emptiness remains.

A família de Olga Trailer (2019)

01 January 2019

Troca de Cabeça Trailer (1991)

01 January 1991

Tributo: Léa Garcia Trailer (2023)

01 September 2023

Vinicius de Moraes Trailer (2005)

01 November 2005

To celebrate the life and the work of a multifaceted creator – playwright, poet, partner of the most important names of Brazilian pop music and, above all, an enlightened character of the Brazilian cultural history - director Miguel Faria Jr.

Billi Pig Trailer (2012)

02 March 2012

The aspiring actress Marivalda, her husband Wanderley, a bankrupt insurance broker and a false priest do their best to get along in life.

The Pioneers Trailer (1960)

29 October 1960

In Brazil, a diamond prospector sets out in pursuit of a thief who has robbed him and left him for dead.

Denying Brazil Trailer (2000)

20 November 2000

A documentary film about the taboos, stereotypes, and struggles of black actors in Brazilian television "soaps".

Pacified Trailer (2022)

11 August 2022

Tati, an introspective 13 year old girl struggles to connect with her estranged father, Jaca, after he is released from prison in the turbulent wake of the Rio Olympics.

Atabaque Nzinga Trailer (2007)

16 March 2007

After being collected from the dressing room of the Candomblé center, Ana shares her desires, memories, dreams, and reflections with the viewer through a diary.

Daughters of the Wind Trailer (2005)

16 September 2005

In a small town in the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil, two sisters meet again after years apart.

As Divas Negras do Cinema Brasileiro Trailer (1989)

01 January 1989

Interviews and performances with black women on film, theater and television who narrate their lives, careers, discrimination and struggles in the Brazilian artistic world.

Bela LX-404 Trailer (2024)

05 October 2024

Mr. William, a grumpy and lonely old man, buys a wife robot online, expecting to get a young and sexy looking one.

Black Goddess Trailer (1978)

01 January 1978

A Deusa Negra is a love story that spans two centuries. In 18th century Yorubaland, Prince Oluyole is taken prisoner in the course of internecine warfare fanned by overseas slave traders.

A Cut Above Trailer (2022)

28 July 2022

With his mom's salon on the brink of bankruptcy, a dedicated son rolls up his sleeves to help and discovers himself as the coolest barber on the block.

Mulheres do Brasil Trailer (2006)

10 March 2006

Southwest Trailer (2011)

13 October 2011

In a Brazilian coastal village where everything seems motionless, Clarice grasps her life in a single day, unlike those she meets and who are living this day like any other.

M8 - When Death Rescues Life Trailer (2019)

03 December 2019

When Maurício becomes a student at a top medical school, he becomes obsessed with a mystery linked to the dead bodies used for dissection.

O Dia de Jerusa Trailer (2014)

25 March 2014

Bixiga, heart of São Paulo. Jerusa, a resident of a house aged by time, on a special day, receives Silvia, an opinion pollster who circulates the neighborhood convincing people to answer questionnaires for a washing powder survey.

Bitter Days Trailer (2009)

10 November 2009

Three lives linked by a tragic fate try to find a way out of despair.

Golden Mouth Trailer (2019)

14 December 2019

After his death, infamous Rio de Janeiro mob boss Golden Mouth (named after his all-golden teeth) gets multiple accounts of his life told to the press by his former lover.

Nada Além da Noite Trailer (2018)

29 November 2018

Cai na Noite na Pavuna: While Bob revisits his past with a childhood friend, little Augusto and his grandmother follow on TV a vote that will change the course of Brazil.

Abdias do Nascimento - Memória Negra Trailer (2008)

02 January 2008

The life of Abdias Nascimento, a prominent black activist born in 1914, whose contribution and political engagement throughout the 20th century are fundamental to understanding the role of black people in Brazilian society.

O Forte Trailer (1977)

12 May 1977

A gente nunca acha que é demais aprender Trailer (2020)

01 July 2020