Director: Cláudio Manoel

A Life Too Short: The Isabella Nardoni Case

When a 5-year-old girl falls from her father's apartment, her mother embarks on a quest for justice — and is put under the national spotlight.

Chacrinha: Eu Vim para Confundir e Não para Explicar

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Simonal: No One Knows How Tough It Was

In a time of timeless and revolutionary talents, Wilson Simonal shined as nobody before and innovated as only a few could. All of a sudden, everything vanished. This film maps the spectacular trajectory of the ex-Army corporal that ruled as a monarch, and was condemned to ostracism for an offense to which he pleaded not guilty.

Rindo à Toa: Humor Sem Limites

A portrays of the period in which Brazilian humor had fewer limits (1986-2003), free from military dictatorship.

What are you Laughing At? Humour and Dictatorship

Even with all the brutality in the Brazilian dictatorial period, many artists presented themselves as a resistance, using their talent and creativity as a way to trick the censorship.

Casseta & Planeta: A Taça do Mundo é Nossa!

A satire about the dictatorship period in Brazil, in which communist militants try to steal the soccer World Cup Trophy from the players Pelé and Carlos Alberto Torres.