Ruth de Souza Movies

A woman, who believes she has a curse, sees an engineer die in an accident while building a bridge. Considering two men who were courting her...

A woman marries a gambler, thinking she could straighten him up, but he loses all their assets, even their own house, and tries to commit suicide....

A girl goes from a favela to the luxurious scenarios of the international singing industry

A writer who specializes in exposing fake witchcraft journeys to Brazil to investigate a voodoo cult.

Ruth de Souza inaugurates the existence of black actresses on stage, television and cinema in Brazil. She carries within her the genesis of an...

Passionate about the magic of cinema and historically imposed on a place of invisibility, prejudices and stereotypes, how can women challenge, break...

What does Brazilian cinema tell us? What does Brazilian cinema tell us about black actresses and actors? ‘Pressed, Ripped Apart’ makes...

Four buddies set out on a three-week deep-sea fishing holiday in the Amazon and run into trouble.

The administrator of an abandoned coffee farm and inveterate gambler saves money to buy the property, even knowing of the loving connections between...

The documentary tells the story of writer Carolina Maria de Jesus, who became a success in the 60s and, since then, has inspired writers and artists...

Blum and Elza conduct Scientific and anthropological researches in a desert island, where they use as subjects a old fisherman, the house keeper and...

A drama about double personality

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

A small town is taken upside down when an inventor finds a way to turn bones into gold.

Interviews and performances with black women on film, theater and television who narrate their lives, careers, discrimination and struggles in the...