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Pangeia
On the outskirts of Salvador, 12-year-old Sophia and her friends transform everyday life into a movie, inviting locals to tell their stories. While the children film, they challenge the expectations of adults Jeisa, Moreno and Rose, leading them to revisit their own dreams. The idea for Pangeia e...
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REMENDO
Movie
Drama-comedy short created by Brazilian filmmaker, Roger Ghil.
1ST Zé runs a repair shop where he toils over the dregs and discards of his suburban seaside town. Zé is a black bisexual middle-aged man looking for love, and facing down the traumas of colonialism to find a new kind of freedom. Bu...
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CABOQUINHOS
Three mestizos from the city of Salvador and Recôncavo Bahia, here called caboquinhos, narrate their memories, notions and perspectives on their Afro-indigenous lineages in a Brazil plagued by the genocide of the black population and original peoples, since the period of colonization. At the same...
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Se nos faltarem palavras, o mar conta a nossa história
On a beach in Salvador, two black women, Joana, a mature woman who has seen a lot in this life, and Yara, a young woman at the beginning of her journey, meet to share their experiences. Two women connected by the force of the sea.
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Caluim
Movie + 1 extra
Dramatic fantasy by Brazilian filmmaker, Marcos Alexandre now streaming.
A black actress receives very peculiar treatment on a film set made up of a white crew.
Cast: Meniky Marla, Hamilton Junior, Lia Nascimento, Gabriel Carvalho and Gabriel
Director: Marcos Alexandre
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Salvador, Brazil (2024)
6 Episodes
We are thrilled to announce that the next iteration of #BraveFutures will take place in Salvador, Bahia. Located on the coast of Brazil, and home to an emerging audiovisual hub for genre-defying storytelling.
Taking place in October 2024, we are partnering with DiaLab and various other local pr...
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Um Dia de Negão
Three black trans men face manifestations of their unconscious while living their routines in the Northeast of Amaralina. Each encounter reflects his internal struggles and the pressures of a society that demands rigid masculinity. Amid these experiences, they share reflections on the expectation...
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Cantos da Cidade
Amara, a black woman from the city of Salvador, tries to rise and become strong again after one of the most painful moments of her life; the loss of his younger sister. Dealing with grief, she receives unexpected help from the city where she lives, through new paths she has an unexpected encounte...
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Piracema
Serena and Juca are twin brothers. They arrive at Feira de São Joaquim, where their father works, after a morning at school. Before the two can make any attempt to help him in the store, his father encourages them to go have fun and then go back to study. The brothers run to the seaside to play a...
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Mar de Marisa
Movie + 1 extra
Dramatic mystery by Gabi Morbeck.
Marisa, after waking up to a call from her mother, finds herself immersed in introspection amidst mysterious events. She is startled by a strange sound of the sea, something unusual since moving to her husband’s city.
When Marisa investigates the source of the ...