Ruth de Souza Movies

A woman, who believes she has a curse, sees an engineer die in an accident while building a bridge. Considering two men who were courting her...

A girl goes from a favela to the luxurious scenarios of the international singing industry

A writer who specializes in exposing fake witchcraft journeys to Brazil to investigate a voodoo cult.

Ruth de Souza inaugurates the existence of black actresses on stage, television and cinema in Brazil. She carries within her the genesis of an...

Passionate about the magic of cinema and historically imposed on a place of invisibility, prejudices and stereotypes, how can women challenge, break...

What does Brazilian cinema tell us? What does Brazilian cinema tell us about black actresses and actors? ‘Pressed, Ripped Apart’ makes...

A woman marries a gambler, thinking she could straighten him up, but he loses all their assets, even their own house, and tries to commit suicide....

The documentary tells the story of writer Carolina Maria de Jesus, who became a success in the 60s and, since then, has inspired writers and artists...

Four buddies set out on a three-week deep-sea fishing holiday in the Amazon and run into trouble.

The administrator of an abandoned coffee farm and inveterate gambler saves money to buy the property, even knowing of the loving connections between...

A documentary that tells the history of 4 famous actors in Brazil.

The story of Rio de Janeiro’s movie theaters and the radical transformation they have endured since the invention of Cinema.

Prepared by the team of the Program for Training Black Researchers, The video brings together images and voices that talk about the reproductive...

Three black teenagers walk around town. The two boys laugh at their own racist jokes while the girl watches them in silence.