Ferreira Gullar Movies

Documentary about Brazilian poet Carlos Drummond de Andrade, and the many facets of his work.

Old couple are being evicted and turn to their five children for help. Since no one can accommodate the two of them, the children decide to separate...

Mixed with fiction and documentary, the film relives the interviews conducted by the writer Clarice Lispector published in the magazines "Manchete"...

Chronicles the life of military lieutenant, later communist militant and Brazilian politician Luiz Carlos Prestes.

During the Brazilian military government, journalist Estêvão is sent from Rio de Janeiro to Brasilia to cover the important statement of...

This film shows people with constant psychological and social conflicts: the violence among outlaws, conflicts between man and woman, police and...

Documentary about the trajectory of the Brazilian journalist, writer and politician Fernando Gabeira. With testimonies of Armínio Fraga,...

Directed by Sérgio Bernardes Filho, "Desesperato" tells the story of a writer (Raul Cortez) who leaves his home to carry out literary research...

Short documentary about the ideology of publicity and mass medias.

An affective approach to the relationship between Mário Pedrosa, one of the greatest art critics of the 20th century, and some of the most...

The world post-World War II and its transformations; the utopias that were created and the barbarity that have marked it. The dismantling of the...

A panorama of the Brazilian black experience, starting with the figure of the semi-illiterate popular artist and employee of a salt mine Gabriel...

João Goulart (known as Jango) had been democratically elected president of Brazil, but was expelled from office after the coup of April 1,...

"Life and work of the Maranhense poet Sousândrade (1833-1902), illustrated with engravings on Brazilian history, from the discovery to the...

O Aleijadinho, a study of the work of Antonio Francisco Lisboa, the architect whose cathedral de Andrade had assisted in the restoration of more than...

Between 1974 and 1976, while researching for his filme "S. Bernardo", Leon Hirszman shot three documentary shorts produced by the Brazilian Ministry...

Documentary that shows the events that culminated in the deposition of President João Goulart, on March 31, 1964, and the implementation of...