Ruth de Souza Movies

Based on the novel by Franklin Távora, the film follows the adventures of a father and a son in 18th century Brazil.

In a small town in the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil, two sisters meet again after years apart.

Jubiabá is a French-Brazilian film based on the homonymous novel by Jorge Amado. The film tells the story of the interracial love between the...

Moments before a father's death, all of his family memories are transferred to his son through a dream, from the first ancestor, an Englishman living...

A man, who creates pasts for a living, struggles to find his own past while a mysterious woman takes a dangerous step.

Interviews and performances with black women on film, theater and television who narrate their lives, careers, discrimination and struggles in the...

Roberto, Pierre and Pedro are very different men, with very different life paths; However, one thing unites them: the three are suspected of having...

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

A man's farm is attacked and his mother gets killed. Looking for revenge, he goes about chasing the men who killed her.

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

Baby is found by nuns, who raise her inside the convent. When she grows up, she moves to a fishing village and gives up religious life when she falls...

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

A young woman, victim of violence, takes refuge with an old sailor.

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

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