João Carlos Horta Movies

In 1967, de Andrade was invited by the Italian company Olivetti to produce a documentary on the new Brazilian capital city of Brasília....

Short film about the life and work of the poet Murilo Mendes.

Through performatic acts and some exposition, a group of poets of that 1980's generation make great use of words, poems and rebellious acts...

A mad scientist attempts to bring an ancient Egyptian mummy back to life.

Documentary about middle-class people in Rio de Janeiro, in the 1960s, when Brazil was going through a hard period in its history, with the military...

The tensions experienced by three different people during the military dictatorship in Brazil: a politician, a revolutionary and a common citizen.

The world of Alagoas poet Jorge de Lima, author of unforgettable verses, is in O Grande Circo Místico, from 1977, directed by João...

In 1970, the Esquadrão da Morte (Death Squad)' crimes for the refinement of violence provoked a wave of reactions throughout the country. The...

The origins and activities of the Academy, culminating in the election of the first female academic: Rachel de Queiroz.

The expression of the idea through image, listening by way of seing.

Short documentary film about the afrobrazilian religion Candomblé.

A collage of newsreels, trailers, clips and other visionary and unseen fragments of sight and sound regarding the late plastic artist Helio Oititica.

A documentary on the Afro-Brazilian religion of Candomblé and its rites.