Zezé Motta Movies

"Todas as Melodias" is a sensible journey throught the life and works of one of Brazilian music's biggest artists, Luiz Melodia. Featuring archive...

Biography of one of the legendary names in the Samba genre of Brazilian music. Although he could hardly dance or play an instrument, he became one of...

Having come out recently from jail, a tramp, willing to make quick money, decides to organize a pool match between two famous retired players.

Carolina Maria de Jesus. Her favela diary was a success in 1960. Despite her recognition, she died forgotten and poor.

Documentary investigates female authorship in literature and whether writing can be defined by gender.

A movie about Banda de Ipanema, one of Rio de Janeiro’s most traditional Carnaval blocks, and its founder Albino Pinheiro.

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

Society's roles are reversed in this humored short film where Raimundo is the husband who is pregnant and takes care of the house while his wife...

A film on the feud between samba songwriters Noel Rosa and Wilson Batista.

Fiction based on a true story of Brazilian workers and people living near a pesticide plant, first owned by Shell and then by BASF, that suffered...

A paradise for the eyes, the phrase defines the character's destination place, A Terra Sem Males. After walking through forests and ruins, she...

The filmmaker searches for his brother Max, who left his children without explanation. The brothers grew up in the Congo with their white father and...

The life and work of Zezé Motta.

New Rio, 2054 AD. The Order of Truth wreaks havoc on the streets, killing every being that has special powers. Renowned witch Dahlia is determined to...