Karen Akerman Movies

In a time of timeless and revolutionary talents, Wilson Simonal shined as nobody before and innovated as only a few could. All of a sudden,...

Love is a cold war. A couple discuss their relationship on a Berlin Park

The mythological story of the first woman on Earth, who came before Eve. She is created by God to be Adam’s wife. However, Lilith does not...

Hilda must be responsible of a decision that she took long time ago. Her life is altered by the news that her son is coming to visit her after...

Birth, life and death of a carnival sculpture. Linked to the mythology of the Orixás, a metaphor of creation based on the Babalotim doll, a...

A portrait of the city of São Paulo through the life of four of its inhabitants: an economist and analyst of the financial market, a...

Syrian brothers Adel and Hadi Bakkour take to the streets of Rio de Janeiro fighting for democracy in the country where they chose to live. History...

“There must be a different solution than the one from hell’. Full unadulterated terror (and music). 'The best class always ends with a...

In exile, a Brazilian child develops strategies to rise.

The Forensic Psychiatric Hospital is a medium-security level, closed structure, with a rehabilitation component. The service provided includes...

Large boats navigate the Amazon River daily, transporting people, animals and goods. This film portrays one of these trips.

A young man’s father, close to death, reveals to his son the true story of his own father’s end. The mean old gaucho was murdered by some...

On the violent border between Brazil and Paraguay, a war is being waged around the expansion of agribusiness. On one side sits lawyer Luana Ruiz, the...

In a lake surrounded by buildings, a man builds a boat.

If I didn’t blossom, if I remained unbloomed, it’s because my roots were poisoned. I know it's false, an induced error, but... this is me.

Thirteen elderly people with cognitive illnesses attend the Psychogeriatric Day Clinic at the CHPL Hospital. The treatment is based on...

Cinematographic transcreation of a text censored in 1968.

In Alasca landscape never changes, only grows old.