Rogério Sganzerla Movies

A film essay about Brazil discovered through Orson Welles' eyes during the shooting of It's All True.

A short documentary on Belair, an independent Brazilian film company that lasted for only five months in 1970.

Collective film with five segments around the works and life of brazilian writer Oswald de Andrade.

Extracts is a short film with images from 1970 to 1972 in the cities of Rio de Janeiro, Salvador, London, Marrakech, Rabat and the Sahara Desert...

Between February an May of 1970, Julio Bresane and Rogerio Sganzerla made 7 films for their company Belair that were forbidden by the Brazilian...

A documentary based on the book Umbanda no Brasil by the scholar Mata e Silva, who is interviewed by the director. The book studies the Brazilian...

A film in which dream and reality intertwine, A Moça do Calendário tells the story of inácio, 40, married, without a permanent...

Bressane’s first color film, shot in the home of the artist Elyseu Visconti. Part of it is missing sound and final editing because the director...

Documentary about the trajectory of Antônio Polo Galante, known as "The King of Boca". The film maps work and forms of production in Boca do...

Segment "Prólogo": interviews and scenes with some of the most important filmmakers of the "Boca do Lixo" of São Paulo. Segment "A...

The life of samba composer Noel Rosa.

Jorge, bastard child of the infamous Red Light Bandit, decides himself to pursuit a life of crime after meeting with his father, who has been...

Orson Welles goes to Brazil to shoot his documentary It's All True.

A documentary on prolific underground Brazilian filmmaker Rogério Sganzerla.

Edson is having an affair with actress Maria do Rosário, who dreams of being a movie director. So he tries to get some easy money for her...

Helena Ignez is one of the main female figures of Brazilian cinema. She developed a new style of acting. Nowadays, she directs independent films. The...

Documentary about power and class relations in the sociocultural context of Bahia, considering the history of oil extraction in the state.

Two maids decide to rebel against the society that oppresses them and start murdering their own mistresses.

Spider, a banker, lives with three women. A tycoon that is a caricature of Brazil's bourgeoisie, his trajectory is the starting point for an essay on...

In this short film, Ivan Cardoso records Brazilian film director Rogério Sganzerla sending a message to Brazil.