Helena Ignez
Znany z: Acting
Urodziny: 1942-05-23
Miejsce urodzenia: Salvador - Bahia - Brazil
Znany również jako: Helena Ignês, Helena Inês, Helena Inez
Luz-Lux-Lúcia
A documentary short on Glauber Rocha's mother Lúcia.
Wydanie : 2005.06.01Popularność : 1.186
Joy Is the Acid Test
A film about love, also a memoir, about the trip made in the 1970s to Morocco by Jarda Ícone, an artist, sexologist, and octogenarian rocker,...
Wydanie : 2023.01.23Popularność : 1.281
The Good Cinema
An authentically marginal cinema created in Catholic university in Brazil. One of the most intriguing and imaginative moments in modern cinema in the...
Wydanie : 2021.03.18Popularność : 2.412
Embodiment of Evil
Released from the Mental Health Wing of São Paulo State Penitentiary after forty years, the sadistic undertaker Zé do Caixão is...
Wydanie : 2008.08.08Popularność : 7.043
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
"Portraits and excerpts from Brazilian films from all times. Actors, directors and images that affirm cinema."
Wydanie : 1997.01.01Popularność : 3.714
The Mother
A street vendor who lives in the outskirts of São Paulo returns home at night and does not find her teenager son. After a nonstop search, she...
Wydanie : 2022.11.10Popularność : 1.939
O Pátio
A man and a woman are laying on a chess-like patio. Both are trying to reach each other in the best way they can. However, for some odd reason they...
Wydanie : 1959.01.01Popularność : 1.433
The Priest and the Girl
In a small town in Minas Gerais, the arrival of a young priest causes a commotion in the conservative atmosphere of the place, aggravated by the...
Wydanie : 1966.03.28Popularność : 2.94
A Familia do Barulho
A dysfunctional family, composed of a prostitute and two gays, one strong and the other fragile and stupid, lives a routine life in Rio de Janeiro....
Wydanie : 1970.05.05Popularność : 2.688
The Woman of Everyone
Ângela Carne e Osso (Angela Meat and Bone), a young nymphomaniac, lives surrounded by delinquents, and exerts intense allure on them,...
Wydanie : 1969.10.24Popularność : 3.246
Copacabana Mon Amour
Sônia and her homosexual brother are both believed by their mother to be possessed by the devil. She works as a prostitute in the streets of...
Wydanie : 1970.02.13Popularność : 1.744
The Sign of Chaos
A customs agent, Dr. Amnésio, examines some reels of film, a documentary Orson Welles made about Brazil, and tries to confiscate the material....
Wydanie : 2003.09.25Popularność : 2.191
Memoirs of a Strangler of Blondes
First film by Julio Bressane shot in exile, "Memoirs" is a film about a man who repeatedly kills the same type of woman in same places, the same way....
Wydanie : 1971.01.01Popularność : 0.935
A Grande Feira
Made in the famous "Água de Meninos" market, the greatest popular market in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. Salvador is revealed without prejudices,...
Wydanie : 1961.03.10Popularność : 1.567
It's Not All True
Orson Welles goes to Brazil to shoot his documentary It's All True.
Wydanie : 1986.08.22Popularność : 2.296
A Balada do Provisório
Two days in the life of André Provisório, a man with many occupations: private detective, drug dealer, and incorrigible seducer....
Wydanie : 2012.11.28Popularność : 1.928
No Way, Spider
Spider, a banker, lives with three women. This tycoon is a caricature of Brazil's bourgeoisie, his trajectory is the starting point for an essay on...
Wydanie : 1970.04.09Popularność : 1.005
Hotel Atlântico
A road movie that follows a solitary man as he sets of on a journey to the south of Brazil. The strange characters and absurd situations he...
Wydanie : 2009.09.25Popularność : 1.121
Baron Olavo, The Horrible
Bressane’s first color film, shot in the home of the artist Elyseu Visconti. Part of it is missing sound and final editing because the director...
Wydanie : 1969.05.08Popularność : 1.957
Face To Face
The story of a civil servant who lives with his elderly mother. Falling in love with a corrupt politician's young and rich daughter, he abandons...
Wydanie : 1967.01.01Popularność : 0.855
Meu Mundo em Perigo
Elias sees his world threatened when his ex-wife, one recovering junkie, asks for the guard of their son. Fito is in desperation for losing his...
Wydanie : 2007.01.01Popularność : 0.985
Cuidado Madame
Two maids decide to rebel against the society that oppresses them and start murdering their own mistresses.
Wydanie : 1970.01.01Popularność : 1.11
Assault on the Pay Train
Based on true events in Rio de Janeiro, in 1960, when a gang having the infamous outlaw Tião Medonho as a leader performed a sensational...
Wydanie : 1962.09.02Popularność : 1.842
Not Even God Is As Fair As Your Jeans
Not Even God Is As Fair As Your Jeans 2024
Wydanie : 1970.01.01Popularność : 1.683
The End of an Age
They live, they act, they love. Today they remember, they relive, they live through cinema and life.
Wydanie : 2014.09.30Popularność : 1.082
Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth
Documentary about Brazilian filmmaker Glauber Rocha, one of the most important names in the Cinema Novo, with interviews with some of his friends and...
Wydanie : 2003.09.17Popularność : 1.412
Love Film Festival
Filmed over six years in four countries: Portugal, Brazil, Colombia and United States, this romantic drama tells the story of Luzia, a Brazilian...
Wydanie : 2014.10.05Popularność : 2.19
B2
A short film made with unused footage from The Red Light Bandit and Carnaval na Lama.
Wydanie : 2001.01.01Popularność : 1.072
The Red Light Bandit
Born and raised in the misery of Brazilian slums, Jorge becomes a luxury house burglar in São Paulo and gets nicknamed "The Red Light Bandit"...
Wydanie : 1968.12.02Popularność : 4.726
Oswaldianas
Collective film with five segments around the works and life of brazilian writer Oswald de Andrade.
Wydanie : 1992.02.21Popularność : 1.289
Spray Jet
Three artists from São Paulo - Leda Catunda, Leonilson and Ciro Cozzolino - talk about their work and the rebirth of painting through pop,...
Wydanie : 1986.08.16Popularność : 1.504
Grito da Terra
In rural Brazil, villagers battle wealthy land barons for the sake of their own survival.
Wydanie : 1964.05.26Popularność : 0.826
Rio de Topless
Topless muse in Rio de Janeiro, Ana Paula Nogueira uses the ban on bare breasts and her story to debate freedom and feminism in the city that...
Wydanie : 2020.01.01Popularność : 1.644
A Última Vanguarda
70 years ago, a visionary management in education and culture as a political strategy for the dissemination and development of Bahia gave rise to an...
Wydanie : 2024.03.19Popularność : 2.225
Scent of Gardenias
Daniel is a taxi driver who’s married to Adalgisa. When she starts acting in low-budget movies, he forbids her from seeing their son, Joaquim....
Wydanie : 1992.08.07Popularność : 1.092
Memórias do Grupo Opinião
Follows the story of Opinião, a theatre group created in 1964 during the early Brazilian dictatorship period to oppose the government through...
Wydanie : 2019.05.15Popularność : 2.047
Nelson Carneiro: Knight of Democracy
In 2018, Brazil’s 1988 Constitution turned thirty. Known as the Citizen Constitution, it was a landmark in the history of Brazil, the outcome...
Wydanie : 2023.11.26Popularność : 3.244
São Jerônimo
Brazilian director Julio Bressane directs this religious biography on the life and work of Saint Jerome, the monk who first translated the Bible into...
Wydanie : 1999.09.10Popularność : 3.813
Carnaval na Lama
Rogério Sganzerla’s lost film. The only existing copy was lost in 1992 and the negatives are lost. It tells about the history of Betty...
Wydanie : 1970.03.22Popularność : 0.918
If I'm Here It Is by Mystery
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...
Wydanie : 2024.01.24Popularność : 1.317
Abry
At 84 years of age, Lúcia Rocha admitted herself to a hospital in São Paulo to undergo heart tests. Upon receiving the news about the...
Wydanie : 2003.03.20Popularność : 0.368
The Long Voyage of the Yellow Bus
For this behemoth, Bressane took his opera omnia and edited it in an order that first adheres to historical chronology but soon starts to move...
Wydanie : 2023.01.30Popularność : 3.521
Ralé: The Lower Depths
Young directors are filming “The Exhibitionist” in the middle of a farm in a paradise-like region. The film poetically investigates the...
Wydanie : 2016.05.05Popularność : 1.455
Mr. Sganzerla: Os Signos da Luz
A documentary on prolific underground Brazilian filmmaker Rogério Sganzerla.
Wydanie : 2012.05.24Popularność : 0.402
A Miss e o Dinossauro
A short documentary on Belair, an independent Brazilian film company that lasted for only five months in 1970.
Wydanie : 2005.05.10Popularność : 1.576
A Man and His Cage
The painter Tino, in professional and political crisis, receives a telegram from his mother-in-law, Selma, announcing her return from Europe. After...
Wydanie : 1974.09.23Popularność : 1.379
Febre
Marcos returns home after a few years away.
Wydanie : 2017.08.05Popularność : 0.733
Antes do Fim
Jean feels trapped in the logic of longevity that the pharmaceutical industry imposes on him and decides to plan a conscious suicide. He invites...
Wydanie : 2018.02.15Popularność : 0.945
My Calendar Girl
A film in which dream and reality intertwine, A Moça do Calendário tells the story of inácio, 40, married, without a permanent...
Wydanie : 2018.09.27Popularność : 0.976
All Paulos in the World - Paulo José
"All Paulos in the World" is a cinematographic essay about Paulo José, one of the greatest artists in Brazil, in the year in which he turns 80...
Wydanie : 2017.10.14Popularność : 1.571
The Monsters of Babaloo
Daily scenes of a grotesque family living in the metaphorical island of Babaloo.
Wydanie : 1970.01.01Popularność : 2.66
Mulheres de Cinema
Documentary on famous Brazilian actresses, female directors and the role of women in Brazilian film history.
Wydanie : 1978.06.06Popularność : 1.672
Flying Geraldo
A fantastic tale in the brutal reality of a slum. The life of a boy with the rare gift of flying. Based on a Will Eisner's story
Wydanie : 1994.01.01Popularność : 0.808
Venus – Filly the Lesbian Little Fairy
In this animated fairy-tale Filly, a lesbian fairy with nimble fingers, seduces women by day dressed as a boy. But at night something strange happens...
Wydanie : 2017.02.13Popularność : 0.692
Terno
One day away of Marcelo's wedding, the tailor, the groom and his father will have to correct much more than the suit's measures.
Wydanie : 2013.08.23Popularność : 0.859
Copacabana, Mon Amour: A Restauração
A documentary on the restoration of Rogério Sganzerla's 1970 film "Copacabana, Mon Amour".
Wydanie : 2014.01.01Popularność : 1.2
A Mulher da Luz Própria
Helena Ignez is one of the main female figures of Brazilian cinema. She developed a new style of acting. Nowadays, she directs independent films. The...
Wydanie : 2019.06.06Popularność : 0.358
Flesh
Rare, medium rare, medium, medium well and well done. Through intimate and personal stories, five women share their experiences in relation to the...
Wydanie : 2019.08.07Popularność : 1.003
A Vermelha Luz do Bandido
Experimental documentary short that debates over Rogério Sganzerla's Brazilian cult classic "The Red Light Bandit".
Wydanie : 2009.08.11Popularność : 0.697
The Welles Raft
The raft man Manuel Jacaré was swallowed by the sea when Orson Welles was filming It's All True in 1942. The fact evokes memories of the...
Wydanie : 2022.06.23Popularność : 1.816
Extracts
Extracts is a short film with images from 1970 to 1972 in the cities of Rio de Janeiro, Salvador, London, Marrakech, Rabat and the Sahara Desert...
Wydanie : 2019.10.08Popularność : 0.421
Estátua!
Isabel is a babysitter pregnant of her own child and can't wait to be a mother. Until she meets Joana.
Wydanie : 2014.08.21Popularność : 0.676
O Desmonte do Monte
Morro do Castelo was chosen by the Portuguese to found Rio de Janeiro city. It was an important historical and architectural reference. Despite its...
Wydanie : 2018.03.30Popularność : 0.383
Ensaio Sobre o Fracasso
A projectionist at a porn cinema in downtown São Paulo, makes his first film in Super8, an essay about the failure of a lifetime. The scenes...
Wydanie : 2020.01.31Popularność : 0.749
Natureza Morta
The narrative takes place in 1888 and tells the story of Lenita, a young woman, raised by her father, with an educated background, who disregards the...
Wydanie : 2020.01.31Popularność : 1.063
Poder dos Afetos
A study that unwraps a paradisiac scenery, reaching the subjects of Brazility and its force in the change of habits, breaking taboos and bringing out...
Wydanie : 2013.10.06Popularność : 1.152
Reinvenção da Rua
Helena Ignez's first film as a director is a homage to American architect and contemporary artist Vito Acconti, who made an urban intervention over a...
Wydanie : 2003.01.01Popularność : 0.82
Bring me the Head of Carmen M.
Ana, a Portuguese actress, dives into Brazil's current atmosphere of identity and political crisis while trying to portray in a feature film the...
Wydanie : 2019.01.24Popularność : 0.731
Fogo Baixo, Alto Astral
Short film by Helena Ignez, for the "Programa Convida", from IMS, dedicated to creation during quarantine.
Wydanie : 2020.04.27Popularność : 0.614
Perigo Negro
Loosely based on an Oswald de Andrade screenplay, "Perigo Negro" is a segment of anthology film "Oswaldianas" which deals with a uprising soccer...
Wydanie : 1992.02.21Popularność : 0.489
Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century
Two years of research and visits to collections, cinematheques and museums; almost seventy interviews that generated 30 hours of recorded material;...
Wydanie : 2017.03.31Popularność : 1.782
In Memoriam: O Roteiro do Gravador
Experimental movie about Rio de Janeiro's Museum of Modern Art's Movie Archive (Cinemateca).
Wydanie : 2019.07.12Popularność : 1.705
Race Antenna
In 1979, while Brazil was going through the troubled moment of the Amnesty Law, Glauber Rocha directed the program Abertura for TV Tupi, in which he...
Wydanie : 2020.10.15Popularność : 1.234
Desculpa, Dona Madama
Employee exploited by her employer changes her life by winning the lottery.
Wydanie : 2013.12.20Popularność : 0.722
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
In 1965, a year after the military coup in Brazil, an oasis of freedom opened in the country's capital. The Brasília Film Festival: a landmark...
Wydanie : 2020.10.22Popularność : 2.358
Mulher Oceano
After relocating to Tokyo, a Brazilian writer begins a new novel, provoked by her experiences in Japan and by one of the last scenes she witnessed in...
Wydanie : 2020.10.22Popularność : 3.107
Ugly, Me?
Ugly, Me? is a film manifesto made from a workshop for actors called Characters in Search of a Movie, in 'La pa', 'Rio De Janeiro', extended to Paris...
Wydanie : 2013.10.27Popularność : 1.182
Subterrânea
An experimental trip about Brazil after H.O.
Wydanie : 2021.01.23Popularność : 0.668
The Lady Who Died in the Trailer
After being born Georgina in the outback of Bahia, she became known as Diva Rios in São Paulo’s Boca do Lixo and Rio de Janeiro’s...
Wydanie : 2020.05.11Popularność : 2.008
Inaudito
Guitarist Lanny Gordin was one of the fundamental characters in the transformation of Brazilian music from the 1960s onwards. He electrified Gal...
Wydanie : 2017.10.19Popularność : 1.038
Nova Pasta, Antigo Baú
A self-portrait short film by veteran Brazilian filmmaker Sylvio Lanna.
Wydanie : 2021.06.02Popularność : 1.238
Benjamim Zambraia e o Autopanóptico
Benjamim Zambraia is a young drunk who wanders around the city and is sometimes treated with pampering and sometimes with a beating by his parents...
Wydanie : 2020.12.17Popularność : 2.644
Light in Darkness: The Return of Red Light Bandit
Jorge, bastard child of the infamous Red Light Bandit, decides himself to pursuit a life of crime after meeting with his father, who has been...
Wydanie : 2012.05.13Popularność : 4.739
Belair
Between February an May of 1970, Julio Bresane and Rogerio Sganzerla made 7 films for their company Belair that were forbidden by the Brazilian...
Wydanie : 2009.10.04Popularność : 0.592