Elas da Favela

Mesa Posta is a film that lives off the violence of a life, which is shown in the simplicity of the gestures of the person who plays it. The habits,...

The Mangueira slum is the scenario where Tantinho and the old samba composers remember stories about the slums and samba.

This documentary highlights the evolution of Brazil's Circo Voador venue from homespun artists' performance space to national cultural institution.

Documentary about the Lyon sex workers who occupied the church of St. Nizier on June 3, 1975.

​An unprecedented collection of pictures, characters and historical facts about the city of Rio de Janeiro, rescued by tv networks, documentary...

Two actresses take us through a series of 'raps' and sketches about what it means to be beautiful and black.

On the evening of April 30, 1971, a standing room only audience of local literati and feminists packed New York City’s Town Hall to watch...

Meet the men, including the man claiming to have the World's biggest penis, who reveal there is a bittersweet side to nature's gift, and who lift the...

Breaking a centuries-old taboo, Ava stands as the first woman in Iran to master the male-dominated craft of carpentry. Within the grit and clamor of...

Shut Up and Sing is a documentary about the country band from Texas called the Dixie Chicks and how one tiny comment against President Bush dropped...

This documentary film is a dialogue between young women about female sexuality. Addressing the subject with freedom, courage and humor, they share...