Juliana Rojas

Two tales of migration. In the first, after a tailings dam disaster floods her hometown, rural worker Joana (55) moves to São Paulo to find her sister Tania, who lives with her grandson Jaime. Joana enters the universe of insecurity, replying to an application for house cleaning. She bonds with her colleagues, and their struggle for better conditions gives Joana’s life a new meaning. Her relationship with young Jaime brings back old memories. In the second part, after the death of her estranged father, Flavia (32) moves to her farm with her wife Mara. The couple suffer a shock of reality when facing the harshness of rural life. The contact with the abandoned house reveals to Flavia unknown aspects of her father. She begins to suspect that there is something supernatural in the woods.

Two tales of migration. In the first, after a tailings dam disaster floods her hometown, rural worker Joana (55) moves to São Paulo to find her sister Tania, who lives with her grandson Jaime. Joana enters the universe of insecurity, replying to an application for house cleaning. She bonds with her colleagues, and their struggle for better conditions gives Joana’s life a new meaning. Her relationship with young Jaime brings back old memories. In the second part, after the death of her estranged father, Flavia (32) moves to her farm with her wife Mara. The couple suffer a shock of reality when facing the harshness of rural life. The contact with the abandoned house reveals to Flavia unknown aspects of her father. She begins to suspect that there is something supernatural in the woods.

The story of the decline of the Soares family in the final months of the 19th century. Isabel is the dying mother, and her daughters are Maria and Ana. The three women try hard to forget about their pasts in the coffee farm and face the industrial times that start to take over Brazil.

1986. In the waiting room of a clandestine abortion clinic, the receptionist, a patient and a accompanying await the passage of Halley's comet, while the doctor faces difficulties with one of the procedures.

1986. In the waiting room of a clandestine abortion clinic, the receptionist, a patient and a accompanying await the passage of Halley's comet, while the doctor faces difficulties with one of the procedures.

Clara, una enfermera solitaria de la periferia de São Paulo, es contratada por Ana, una mujer misteriosa y pudiente, que precisa de una niñera para su hijo nonato. Contra todo pronóstico, las dos desarrollarán un fuerte vínculo, hasta que una noche fatídica lo cambie todo.

Clara, una enfermera solitaria de la periferia de São Paulo, es contratada por Ana, una mujer misteriosa y pudiente, que precisa de una niñera para su hijo nonato. Contra todo pronóstico, las dos desarrollarán un fuerte vínculo, hasta que una noche fatídica lo cambie todo.

Tan needs to cry.

In the city of São Paulo, the routine of gravedigger apprentice Deodato changes when a new working girl arrives at the cemetery. Together, they must re-register the abandoned tombs, but strange events make the apprentice wonder about the consequences of messing with the dead.

In the city of São Paulo, the routine of gravedigger apprentice Deodato changes when a new working girl arrives at the cemetery. Together, they must re-register the abandoned tombs, but strange events make the apprentice wonder about the consequences of messing with the dead.

The discoveries and frustrations on accessing a memory of a father and of a time in the Brazilian history that are rarely public. The young filmmaker plunges into this unknown past of her almost unknown father. He, a Brazilian intellectual, imprisoned and tortured during the military dictatorship, is silent about this since that time. A father and a fatherland that does not like to answer any questions, that loves but rarely talks.

After losing his job and the end of his marriage, Júnior returns to his father's house. But that is not his childhood house anymore. His old room has been rented by a young woman and the place feels unwelcome and oppressive. Júnior develops and obsession for his family history, as strange things start happening in the house.

A man gets home and finds his wife dead. In a silent impulse he takes her body and plunges on the road. This man had never left his hometown, Brasília. When his wife dies, he leaves pushed by this emotional collapse, and submerges the road and it’s fortuity, searching to reconstruct his own reality. She survives in his memory. The road and its environment play an essential part in this man’s process: the landscape and the people, spontaneously. The Sun Against My Eyes follows this trip, from the countryside plateau to the fluminense hills.

Employee exploited by her employer changes her life by winning the lottery.

We Were Born Today, When the Sky Was Heavy with Iron and Poison.

We Were Born Today, When the Sky Was Heavy with Iron and Poison.

We Were Born Today, When the Sky Was Heavy with Iron and Poison.

We Were Born Today, When the Sky Was Heavy with Iron and Poison.

We Were Born Today, When the Sky Was Heavy with Iron and Poison.

Rede de Dormir starring Gilda Nomacce, Vitor Dutra, and Cida Augusto. A tale about the hammock and its forgotten use as a shroud.

Silvia is a young teacher at an elementary school. One day, her class is interrupted when the students notice her double walking on the other side of the street. Silvia tries to ignore the apparition, but this strange event begins to permeate her daily life and transform her pesonality.

Silvia is a young teacher at an elementary school. One day, her class is interrupted when the students notice her double walking on the other side of the street. Silvia tries to ignore the apparition, but this strange event begins to permeate her daily life and transform her pesonality.

Luis is an 8 year old boy. Dora, his nanny, passed away a few weeks ago. When Dora reappears hidden in Luis's closet, the boy must make great efforts to quench the nanny's hunger.

Luis is an 8 year old boy. Dora, his nanny, passed away a few weeks ago. When Dora reappears hidden in Luis's closet, the boy must make great efforts to quench the nanny's hunger.

Luis is an 8 year old boy. Dora, his nanny, passed away a few weeks ago. When Dora reappears hidden in Luis's closet, the boy must make great efforts to quench the nanny's hunger.

With her husband having lost his job, Helena opens her own grocery store, but is soon plagued by strange occurrences.

With her husband having lost his job, Helena opens her own grocery store, but is soon plagued by strange occurrences.

An experimental collective film lasting little more than an hour, compiled from 10 episodes by a total of 14 different young Brazilian filmmakers. The project was an initiative of the directing duo Felipe Bragança and Marina Meliande, who sent a ‘letter of concern’ to inspire the participants. In it, a 16-year-old girl wrote about her dreams, which have been translated by the directors into films about love, youth and the possibilities of cinema.

An experimental collective film lasting little more than an hour, compiled from 10 episodes by a total of 14 different young Brazilian filmmakers. The project was an initiative of the directing duo Felipe Bragança and Marina Meliande, who sent a ‘letter of concern’ to inspire the participants. In it, a 16-year-old girl wrote about her dreams, which have been translated by the directors into films about love, youth and the possibilities of cinema.

In a country house, the patient and her husband get involved with the young psychiatrist. The noises of the forest surround them.

In a country house, the patient and her husband get involved with the young psychiatrist. The noises of the forest surround them.

In a country house, the patient and her husband get involved with the young psychiatrist. The noises of the forest surround them.

Essay on Eva Nil, the first star of Brazilian cinema.

Clarisse notices a small green leaf growing out of her right arm.

Clarisse notices a small green leaf growing out of her right arm.

Tales of the Countess' maid, who helps her with a dark secret

Tales of the Countess' maid, who helps her with a dark secret

Tales of the Countess' maid, who helps her with a dark secret

A young mother has to face the death of her newborn son.

A young mother has to face the death of her newborn son.

A brief occurrence at the hospital waiting room.

Rafael sleeps. Rafael waits. Rafael hugs. Rafael lies down. Rafael cries.

Buying a book in 3 shots, buying a book in 9 shots. Or: a man finds the right book.

Buying a book in 3 shots, buying a book in 9 shots. Or: a man finds the right book.