Ruth de Souza Movies

The story of Rio de Janeiro’s movie theaters and the radical transformation they have endured since the invention of Cinema.

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

Prepared by the team of the Program for Training Black Researchers, The video brings together images and voices that talk about the reproductive...

A young woman, victim of violence, takes refuge with an old sailor.

The impact of Ney Matogrosso's performances on his audience and the reverberation of that impact on Brazilian culture, from the second half of the...

In 19th century Brazil, young people in the State of São Paulo fight against black slavery and the farmers who support it. Against this...

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...

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

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

In a desolate area of Brazilian mountainside, cut off from civilization, an old miner discovers a king-size diamond that he puts in his pocket rather...

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

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

Stories of black women who, thanks to the relentless toil of their mothers, were able to attend school and retrace the paths treaded by their...