Carnaval Movies

During the carnival the painter Marcello, who has just sold a painting, meets his beautiful neighbour Lucy, disguised as Pierette. That very night...

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

"The Mystery of the Black Domino" was the first film directed in Brazil by a woman, the pioneer Cleo de Verberena. Marcos and Virgílio are...

Trans and queer communities shaped carnival traditions in the Canary Islands, exploring their historical role in developing costumes, performances,...

The Carnival of the Animals returns in a brand new version, directed by Gabriel Alloing, combining music, storytelling, and live visual creations....

Made for a show beside the seaside in Margate.

The making of the samba school parades, with the construction of the great cars, the decorations being spread all over the city and the hand-crafted...

Digital influencer Nina finds out about her boyfriend's betrayal and ends the relationship. So, she decides to travel with her friends to Salvador...

Pelé, a retired nurse, revisits his memories as a performer in the Boi Tira-Teima group from Caruaru, Pernambuco. Between longing for the past...

Short documentary recounting the history of the Santiago de Cuba carnival.

A panorama of Brazilian popular music from the 60s and 70s through the musical group Novos Baianos. A retrospective of the community lifestyle...

Carnival enlivens all the streets of Brazil, while a secret haunts the group of young people who need to survive this night. Someone knows something...