Virgílio Roveda Movies

A documentary on the life and work of Amácio Mazzaropi, a phenomenon of popularity and profitability of Brazilian cinema.

The ghosts of Boca do Lixo. Ido Oliveira still walks through Triumpho St.

The Option centers on a group of rural women who cut sugar cane and live in ramshackle highway neighborhoods. For many, their only escape to a potenti...

A documentary on Boca do Lixo, a dowtown São Paulo square that became a tentpole for film distribution on the early 20th century, becoming, from the 1...

The first documentary on José Mojica Marins's (the legendary Zé do Caixão or Coffin Joe) life and work. The film tells Mojica's history, from his poor...

In 1982, almost five million people took theaters to see Erotic Things, the first Brazilian porn film. The production is today considered a major epis...