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Digital influencer Nina finds out about her boyfriend's betrayal and ends the relationship. So, she decides to travel with her friends to Salvador and enjoy the city's Carnival. During this period, they gain more followers and learn the true meaning of friendship.
Dardamelle does not conceal the fact that his wife has made him a cuckold.How will his fellow townspeople react?
A year ago, Julie’s parents died in a car crash. She moves and meets new people, argues, plays sports, goes to an amusement park… As she wanders through the sunny summer of 1996, she grows, changes and blossoms.
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Brothel movie from the 20s
Rina and Yaco are two single brothers who live in a town in the interior of Santa Fe and work together in the warehouse in front of their house. Every day seems the same: without leaving, almost without speaking. But today is the carnival dance and something can change.
Anthropological record with aspects of this festival, when it did not yet have the subsequent production levels.
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On the wildest night of the year when all inhibitions are set aside, Julia and Jose' dangerous love affair run parallel to a world turned upside down by class struggles and a Europe in fiscal and social crisis.
Once a year, people from different marginalized communities meet together in the woods to delve into the art of circus and have this discipline become a common way to express themselves, away from the city.
Carnival in a small town: Margaux, Louisa and Théo are getting ready for a night out. They put on their costumes, drink too much. Each one of them apprehends this evening in a different way. A night like so many others… But on the next morning, their lives will have changed forever.
In the midst of the collapse, Adham (42), a morally torn policeman suffering from panic attacks, rescues Tanya (12), the daughter of Adham’s superior, from the chaotic Cairo zoo. The two meet and end up stuck together for the day.
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While dancing in her feathered costume at a carnival in Rio, Minnie begins to fly and it's up to Mickey to help rescue her.
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Baltasar Brum is a town of three thousand souls in the department of Artigas. In 1986 the train station was closed down and the community was in danger of disappearing altogether, but today it is still there and in fact it is growing. The local samba “schools”, which are similar to these organizations in Brazil except that they speak Spanish, tell the story of the town and its outstanding figures against a background of local and more universal events. The documentary shows how carnival is celebrated in this Uruguayan border town.
Can you define the identity of a country and its people? This film explores the identity of the uruguayan people through its more authentic artistic expression, the carnaval.
Music manager has to get three of his artists together for a special show, but soon finds out it isn't an easy task.
Joaco rides his motorcycle through the neighborhoods of Salta, Argentina selling pirated movies. On the eve of Carnaval, he meets Martina, the daughter of one of his clients, and finds himself entangled in a string of robberies targeting delivery workers in the market where he works.
In the traditional carnival of the small town called Las Tablas, there are two rival streets: Up Street and Down Street. A young couple, after an unexpected encounter at the airport, fall hopelessly in love.
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. This impressionistic retelling of the Greek legend of Orpheus and Eurydice introduced bossa nova to the world with its soundtrack by young Brazilian composers Luiz Bonfá and Antonio Carlos Jobim.
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In order to study fashion in so-desired Paris, a young country girl who hates Carnival travels to Rio de Janeiro to try to get support from the most famous designer in Brazil. Set on sneaking into the sewing team of one of the biggest samba schools, she will discover that Carnival only lasts for a week, but a love story can change her entire life.
During Carnival in São Paulo, a young man and young woman who knew each other as children meet again after many years and the social barriers that have kept them apart. Bad decisions lead the boy to hide with the girl inside a whale float.
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Luna sets out on a journey in search of her mother, who disappeared on the last day of Carnival in Guarapari. Her search leads her to an old building that is apparently empty but inhabited by tormented souls.
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Three couples, two already living in Rio; and the third, with 'the one who hates carnival', coming to visit an aunt. One of the women bets that all husbands are unfaithful. They send invitations to their husbands to the carnival ball. They find a pretext to be able to attend. They, in turn, go in disguise, just like the maid. Hence the confusion at the ball, each one dating the other's wife.
This short film follows Pelé, a retired nurse who looks back on his time as a Mateus in the century-old Bumba Meu Boi group, Boi Tira-Teima. As he builds a new boi for the festival, he revisits the defining moments of his journey as a performer, carnival artist, and son of Mestre Gerson, the group’s former patriarch. The film explores how the way we carry our memories of the past shapes who we become in the present.
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A year in the life of a samba school, from the first rehearsals to the parade on the avenue.
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A panorama of Brazilian popular music from the 60s and 70s through the musical group Novos Baianos. A retrospective of the community lifestyle adopted by its members and the influence inherited from singer João Gilberto.
The Mangueira slum is the scenario where Tantinho and the old samba composers remember stories about the slums and samba.
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Italian drama from the Società Anonima Ambrosio company.
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After going through a breakup with his girlfriend, Jacob unlocks a dark side of himself he had been holding back for a long time.
A documentary that revisits alternative comedian Ed Carnevale, as he reflects on his friendship with Mitch Hedberg and his role on "The Mitch Hedberg Project", an ultimately unaired MTV pilot where he performed as his eccentric persona, the “Possum Man,” a character he continues to perform to this day.
Luiz Gonzaga decides to change his destiny and leaves his childhood home for the big city to overcome a romance. When he arrives, he meets a woman he falls in love with, the Odaleia (Nanda Costa). After the birth of his son and his wife's health complications, he decides to return to the road to ensure a better future for his son. He has a friend in Rio de Janeiro and with him leaves the little one and heads to Brazil. He didn't imagine that this distance between them would develop into a complicated relationship, enhanced by the strong personalities of both. Based on conversations between father and son, this is the story of Luiz Gonzaga, a singer and accordion player known as Rei do Baião or Gonzagão.
Two young men are alone at a self-service laundry. They are sitting next to each other, waiting in silence. An old framed embroidery of a young deer is hanging against the wall across them.
Three naïve guys, in their 20s, drive from Illinois to LA. A sleazy real-estate agent gives them a great deal on a house in the Hollywood Hills. The night they arrive, a solitary Mexican, who speaks only Spanish, tries to warn them that the place is possessed by Satan. They don't understand him, move in, and plan a party after they meet Lucy, their gorgeous neighbor from down the hill. An old friend of theirs, studying to be a priest, joins them. In the basement is a portal to Hell, so at the party, guests meet their end in various ways. Lucy and her friends may not be who the lads think. Is there any hope for these innocents? Maybe their neutered dog can help.