Jairo Ferreira Movies

A documentary on Brazilian musician Mario Gennari and the bond between his music's sonority and the public space of the streets of São Paulo.

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...

Two factory workers from the outskirts of São Paulo make a trip to a bathhouse close to the city.

A travelogue through the remains of São Paulo failing 80s economy, including its in ruins film industry.

An unemployed man gets a job as night watchman that puts him in the middle of the rising violence in his neighborhood.

A final conversation with departed actor, director and musical producer Julio Calasso Jr., a key character in the Brazilian artistic scene. At his...

Young son of a millionaire, obsessed with collecting used women's underwear, a butler who manages the mansion where the young man lives while his...

Jairo Ferreira's view on the career of singer Raul Seixas.

An unusual look at 1978 Brasilia Film Festival and the politics that make certain films fashionable or not.

Documentary about the trajectory of Antônio Polo Galante, known as "The King of Boca". The film maps work and forms of production in Boca do...

Multiple film crews travel through Amazon.