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The Territory
The Indigenous Uru-eu-wau-wau people fight back against deforestation and illegal settling on their land.
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- Brazil, Denmark, United States • 2022
- Director Alex Pritz
- Cast Neidinha Bandeira, Bitaté Uru-Eu-Wau-Wau, Ari Uru-Eu-Wau-Wau
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Disney Plus
Brazil!
Documentary about the FIFA 2014 World Cup in Brazil.
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- Brazil • 2014
- Director George Miller
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Salt of the Earth
(Le sel de la terre)
A journey through the Earth's wrath and beauty with Sebastião Salgado.
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- France, Brazil, Italy • 2014
- Director Wim Wenders
- Cast Juliano Ribeiro Salgado, Wim Wenders, Hugo Barbier
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube
Bus 174
(Ônibus 174)
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- Brazil • 2002
- Director José Padilha
- Cast Yvonne Bezerra de Mello, Sandro do Nascimento, Rodrigo Pimentel, Luiz Eduardo Soares
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Elena
Elena — who spent her childhood in Brazil fearing an authoritarian regime — moves to New York and pursues a lifelong dream shared with her mother: to be a movie actress.
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- Brazil, United States • 2013
- Director Petra Costa
- Cast Li An, Elena Andrade, Petra Costa
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Netflix, GuideDoc, OVID, Netflix basic with Ads, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, VUDU Free, Kanopy
The Edge of Democracy
(Democracia em Vertigem)
A disturbing exploration into the complex truths behind the unraveling of two Brazilian presidencies.
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- Brazil • 2019
- Director Petra Costa
- Cast Dilma Rousseff, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Michel Temer, Eduardo Cunha, Jair Bolsonaro
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
Nossa Chape
This is bigger than the game.
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- Brazil • 2018
- Director Michael Zimbalist
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Once Upon a Time in Venezuela
(Érase una vez en Venezuela, Congo Mirador)
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- Venezuela, United Kingdom, Brazil • 2020
- Director Anabel Rodríguez Ríos
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on MZ Choice Amazon Channel, Kanopy
Sunday Ball
(Campo de Jogo)
A documentary following the annual championship game among neighborhood soccer teams in Rio de Janeiro.
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- Brazil • 2014
- Director Eryk Rocha
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Waste Land
What lies at the heart of the world's largest trash city?
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- Brazil, United Kingdom • 2010
- Director Lucy Walker
- Cast Vik Muniz
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Kanopy, Plex, Plex Channel
August Winds
(Ventos de Agosto)
Where things change, nature remains.
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- Brazil • 2014
- Director Gabriel Mascaro
- Cast Dandara de Morais, Geová Manoel do Santos, Gabriel Mascaro, Maria Salvino dos Santos, Antônio José dos Santos
- Genre Documentary, Mystery
- Available on Kino Film Collection, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, YouTube, Kanopy
Babenco: Tell Me When I Die
(Babenco - Alguém Tem que Ouvir o Coração e Dizer: Parou)
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- Brazil • 2020
- Director Bárbara Paz
- Cast Héctor Babenco, Willem Dafoe, Bárbara Paz, Ana Simonsen, Pedro Simonsen, Chen Lin
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
In the Intense Now
(No Intenso Agora)
A personal essay which analyses and compares images of the political upheavals of the 1960s.
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- Brazil • 2017
- Director João Moreira Salles
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Apple TV
Manda Bala (Send a Bullet)
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- Brazil, United States • 2007
- Director Jason Kohn
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Cleaners
Who is controlling what we see... and what we think?
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- Germany, Brazil, Netherlands • 2018
- Director Moritz Riesewick
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Jia Zhangke, A Guy from Fenyang
(Jia Zhangke, Um Homem de Fenyang)
Acclaimed filmmaker Zia Zhangke returns to the shootings locations of his films.
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- Brazil, France • 2014
- Director Walter Salles
- Cast Jia Zhangke, Wang Hongwei, Zhao Tao, Han Sanming, Nelson Yu Lik-wai
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, YouTube, Kanopy
Dzi Croquettes
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- Brazil • 2009
- Director Raphael Alvarez, Tatiana Issa
- Cast Cláudia Raia, Miguel Falabella, Liza Minnelli, Gilberto Gil, Marília Pêra, Norma Bengell
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Convergence: Courage in a Crisis
While Covid-19 exacerbates vulnerabilities worldwide, unsung heroes at all levels of society help turn the tide toward a brighter future.
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- United Kingdom, United States • 2021
- Director Orlando von Einsiedel
- Cast Wenhua Lin, Sara Khaki, Mohammad Rezi Eyni
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
I Touched All Your Stuff
(A Vida Privada dos Hipopótamos)
The unbelievable true story of an American tech professional who moves to Colombia to chase Pablo Escobar's hippos.
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- Brazil • 2015
- Director Matias Mariani, Maíra Bühler
- Cast Christopher Kirk
- Genre Adventure, Crime, Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
A Day for Susana
(Um Dia para Susana)
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- Brazil • 2018
- Director Rodrigo Boecker, Giovanna Giovanni
- Cast Susana Schnarndorf
- Genre Documentary
- Available on True Story
My Darling Supermarket
(Meu Querido Supermercado)
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- Brazil, Denmark • 2019
- Director Tali Yankelevich
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Human Flowers of Flesh
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- France, Germany • 2023
- Director Helena Wittmann
- Cast Angeliki Papoulia, Denis Lavant, Vladimir Vulević, Ferhat Mouhali, Gustavo Jahn, Mauro Soares
- Genre Drama
- Available on Criterion Channel, Apple TV, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video
Paulo Coelho's Best Story
(Não Pare na Pista - A Melhor História de Paulo Coelho)
Before The Alchemist Became a Phenomenon, One Man's Journey Became a Legend.
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- Brazil, Spain • 2014
- Director Daniel Augusto
- Cast Júlio Andrade, Ravel Andrade, Lucci Ferreira, Fabiana Gugli, Fabiula Nascimento, Enrique Díaz
- Genre Drama, History
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, VUDU Free, Kanopy, Hoopla, Plex, Plex Channel
Acesso Total: Botafogo
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- Brazil • 2021
- Creator
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Viver do Riso
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- Brazil • 2018
- Creator
- Cast Ingrid Guimarães
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Test Drive
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- Brazil • 2016
- Creator Carla Albuquerque, Beto Ribeiro
- Cast
- Genre Action & Adventure, Reality, Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Terceiro Lado
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- Brazil • 2020
- Director Aloisio Correia
- Cast Luís Roberto Barroso, Benedita da Silva, Dráuzio Varella, Flávio Dino, Mariana Godoy
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
My Life is a Circus
(Minha Vida É um Circo)
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- Brazil • 2018
- Creator
- Cast André Carvalho, Cafi Otta, Eduardo Castanho de Godoy, Gustavo Arruda de Carvalho
- Genre Comedy, Action & Adventure, Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Bahêa, Minha Vida
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- Brazil • 2011
- Director Márcio Cavalcante
- Cast Daniel Alves, Armandinho, Rubem Bahia, Baiaco, Marcelo Barreto
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Between Frames: The Art of Brazilian Animation
(Luz, Anima, Ação)
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- Brazil • 2013
- Director Eduardo Calvet
- Cast Carlos Saldanha, Marcos Magalhães, Mauricio de Sousa, Otto Guerra, Alê Abreu
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
P.O.L.I.C.I.A
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- Brazil • 2017
- Creator Carla Albuquerque, Beto Ribeiro
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Crimes Perversos
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- Brazil • 2019
- Creator Carla Albuquerque, Beto Ribeiro
- Cast Dra Rosangela Monteiro
- Genre Crime, Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Vou Viver de HQ
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- Brazil • 2022
- Creator Rogério Zagallo, Giuliano Zanelato
- Cast Fabio Moon, Gabriel Bá
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Onde a Moeda Cai em Pé: A História do São Paulo Futebol Clube
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- Brazil • 2018
- Director Pedro Jorge, Alexandre Boechat, André Plihal
- Cast Telê Santana, Éder Jofre, Leônidas da Silva, Adhemar Ferreira da Silva, Raí
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
O Caso Evandro
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- Brazil • 2021
- Creator Ivan Mizanzuk
- Cast
- Genre Documentary, Crime
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Elis Regina: MPB Especial
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- Brazil • 1973
- Director Fernando Faro
- Cast Elis Regina, Paulinho Braga
- Genre Documentary, Music
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Listening to the River
(Ouvir o Rio: Uma Escultura Sonora de Cildo Meireles)
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- Brazil • 2013
- Director Marcela Lordy
- Cast Cildo Meireles
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Siba – nos balés da tormenta
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- Brazil • 2012
- Director Caio Jobim, Pablo Francischelli
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Ídolo
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- Brazil • 2015
- Director Ricardo Calvet
- Cast Nilton Santos
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
How Do You See Me?
(Como Você Me Vê?)
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- Brazil • 2017
- Director Felipe Bond
- Cast Cássia Kis, Tonico Pereira, Rodrigo Pandolfo, Nanda Costa, Marília Coelho, Babu Santana
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Freedom is a Big Word
(La Libertad es una Palabra Grande)
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- Uruguay • 2018
- Director Guillermo Rocamora
- Cast Muhammad Abdallah
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Running Waters
(Das águas que passam)
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- Brazil • 2016
- Director Diego Zon
- Cast Zé de Sabino
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Bertha Lutz: Women and the U.N. Charter
(Bertha Lutz: A Mulher a Carta da ONU)
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- Brazil • 2021
- Director Tatiana Issa, Guto Barra
- Cast Fátima Sator, Elise Luhr
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
DH - Divisão de Homicídios
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- Brazil • 2015
- Creator Carla Albuquerque, Beto Ribeiro
- Cast
- Genre Crime, Documentary, Mystery, Reality
- Available on No streaming locations found.
O Canto Livre de Nara Leão
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- Brazil • 2022
- Creator
- Cast Nara Leão
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
O Nome Dela é Gal
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- Brazil • 2017
- Creator Dandara Ferreira
- Cast Gal Costa, Caetano Veloso, Gilberto Gil, Maria Bethânia, Nelson Motta, Tom Zé
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Fazendas Históricas
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- Brazil • 2020
- Creator Carla Albuquerque, Beto Ribeiro
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Prato do Dia
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- Brazil • 2019
- Creator Carla Albuquerque, Beto Ribeiro
- Cast Leticia Massula
- Genre Documentary, Family, Reality
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Public Domain
(Domínio Público)
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- Brazil • 2014
- Director Henrique Ligeiro
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Anatomia do Crime
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- Brazil • 2017
- Creator Carla Albuquerque, Beto Ribeiro
- Cast Gisela Ferrari, Guido Palomba, Dinah Akerman
- Genre Documentary, Crime
- Available on No streaming locations found.
23 Anos em 7 Segundos
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- Brazil • 2009
- Director Di Moretti
- Cast Juca Kfouri, Celso Unzelte, Sócrates, Sabrina Sato, Basílio
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Mulheres em Ação
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Brazil • 2019
- Creator Carla Albuquerque, Beto Ribeiro
- Cast
- Genre Documentary, Reality, Crime
- Available on No streaming locations found.
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