Antônio Pitanga

Arne Sucksdorff’s drama follows four homeless children—Jorginho, Rico, Lici, and Paulinho—struggling to survive in the Rio de Janeiro slums. They ...

Zé is a very poor man whose most prized possession is his donkey. When his donkey falls terminally ill, Zé makes a promise to Saint Bárbara: If ...

In Bahia, an educated black man returns to his home fishing village to try and free people from mysticism, in particular the Candomblé religion, ...