Matheus da Rocha Pereira

Booyah! (2024)

Amadeu needs money, he and Gina are in trouble.Fate smiles on him when he finds a bag stuffed with a small fortune, which he ends up hiding. Now Gina has to find out where Amadeu kept the bag. But she's not the only one on the hunt for this fortune. ...

Screens (2023)

Recent studies suggest that the average adult will spend at least half of their life in front of a screen. This documentary explores how Brazilian digital influencers are using that reality to fuel activism on social issues such as racial representation, L ...

Abyssal Fish (2023)

ABYSSAL FISH is a creative film in the border between fiction, real and performance through the artistic work of Luís Capucho. A singular artist who survived the time when the HIV represented the death stigma. Building an amazing work of poetic power post ...

The Cutest and Funniest Animals in the World (2023)

Jorge is 70 years old and is one of the most capricious and dedicated janitors at the Paradise Motel, except for a single detail: He secretly records the audios of the room's guests. Selling these audios to Alberto earns him an extra income as well as affe ...

Joy Is the Acid Test (2023)

A film about love, also a memoir, about the trip made in the 1970s to Morocco by Jarda Ícone, an artist, sexologist, and octogenarian rocker, as she defines herself, and Lírio Terron, a human rights activist. In fact, a journey that is not over in their ...

Faith and Fury (2022)

The documentary starts from the religious conflicts that exist in Rio de Janeiro and Belo Horizonte's favelas and suburbs to analyze the growing conservative wave that hovers over the country. ...

Os Ossos da Saudade (2022)

A film about absence, narrated from the experiences of people who experience feelings of absence and distance, spread across Brazil, Portugal, Angola, Mozambique and Cape Verde. The body, landscape, memory and time. Stories and places built with remembranc ...

Movido A Futebol (2020)

Evinho Bonfim had spastic cerebral palsy at birth. Mobility difficulties did not stop him from loving football and Milan. That's how, at the age of 14, he founded Milan dos Coelhos. For more than two decades, Coach Evinho's project has helped to change the ...

The Part of the World That Belongs to Me (2019)

Documentary about dreams and desires of ordinary people, about fuels that move us daily: happiness, recognition, financial stability, marriage, health, fun, a few pounds less, enjoyment, overcoming or even a simple and humble kite. ...

Dia de Reis (2018)

The work is inspired by Shakespeare's play "Twelfth Night", and the whole narrative is built around the festivities of the Folia de Reis and an unexpected love born of this tradition. ...

Just Past Noon on a Tuesday (2018)

Two strangers visit the penthouse of a recently deceased lover, only to find themselves learning more about each other. ...

Intruders (2018)

In the midst of political upheaval in Brazil, Travis Mathews directs this startling and moving film of the intersection between class, privilege and sex. A man lives a lonely, exquisite lifestyle in his large, empty apartment. He hears a noise, of a man st ...

Profane Cow (2017)

​Nádia is a transvestite who wants to be a mother. She will be a mother. She is a mother. ...

A Finada Mãe da Madame (2017)

Lúcio comes back home drunk and tired after a party late into the night and has a fight with his wife, Terezinha. Then, a butler shows up at their door to inform them Terezinha's mother has died. ...

Elon Doesn't Believe in Death (2017)

As he does every single day, Elon goes to meet his wife at her workplace, but she is not there. He doesn't find her at home as well, so he starts to retrace the path Madalena makes daily. In the morning after, Elon goes to the police station and files a re ...

Ridículos (2016)

Four of the best clowns of Salvador return to the place where they were initiated 15 years before to conduct an initiation process of a new clown. In addition to the memories of this experience and its consequences in Salvador's clown scene, the creative p ...

A Noite Escura da Alma (2016)

A series of interviews of torture survivors from Brazil dictorship are mixed with performance. ...

The Life of Matches Is Not a Piece of Cake, Kitty (2014)

Marcos hosts Robert in his house – and falls in love with him. When Michael Jackson dies, Marcos goes sick and Lígia, his sister, comes to help them. ...

New Dubai (2014)

In a middle-class neighbourhood in a city in the countryside of Brazil, the real estate speculation is a menace to the affective memory of a group of friends. Their answer to this imminent transformation is to fuck in the construction sites. And what about ...

The Invisible Collection (2013)

The young Beto ventures to the Brazilian countryside in search of a collection of rare drawings. There he meets Samir, the collector, and his family ruined by the demise of the cocoa plantations. The journey and the encounter will irrevocably change the yo ...

We Were Born Today, When the Sky Was Heavy with Iron and Poison (2013)

After heartbreaks and professional disappointments on planet Earth, Julio and Clara decide to flee together into space. ...

Terno (2013)

One day away of Marcelo's wedding, the tailor, the groom and his father will have to correct much more than the suit's measures. ...

Breath (2013)

Breath is a creative documentary about human existence and the mysteries of life and death, seen in the everyday life of a small village in the middle of nowhere, in the countryside of Brazil, where families have lived for years, almost completely isolated ...

Sanã (2013)

An albino boy named Sanã lives on the island of Lençóis, an untouched paradise in northeastern Maranhão state. Surrounded by dunes, he is mimicked in a very white landscape, under a scalding sun from which he cannot escape. In this microcosm ruled by w ...

Sleeping Hammock (2013)

Rede de Dormir starring Gilda Nomacce, Vitor Dutra, and Cida Augusto. A tale about the hammock and its forgotten use as a shroud. ...

Residence (2013)

This is the story of Dona Virginia, an elderly woman who awaits the expropriation of her house. Year after year, the government threatens to destroy the place, her past and her memories. ...

Meu amigo que trabalhou com Manoel de Oliveira, que fez 100 anos (2012)

The Comforting Hand (2012)

At her only child's 9th birthday, Lucas, Estela, a telemarketing operator, plans a party that has minimal chances of success. ...

Hard Labor (2011)

After her husband loses his job, Helena opens her own grocery store. Soon, increasingly strange events begin to plague her store, making her question her sanity. ...

Uma Primavera (2011)

At Lara's 13th birthday, her mother takes her to a picnic in the park. Everything goes well until the girl disappears, leaving the mother in complete despair. ...

Corpos Celestes (2011)

An astronomer is forced to leave the city where he lives in order to save his relationship. He ends up returning to the place he never intended to come back: The small town where he was born, stage of a great childhood trauma. Once there, he will discover ...

A Sutil Circunstância (2011)

A subtle morning, in the subtle life of Judite and the subtle Eduardo, marked by macabre and not at all subtle circumstances. ...

Pandemonium (2010)

Castaways (2010)

Odete tries to guess where her husband would be hidden. But there is no possible hiding place. ...

Xetá (2010)

Polis (2009)

The horror and sublime of the urban environment are in constant change, in a time where nothing is finished or definite. Construction and destruction, systole and diastole are expressed in the poetics of the contemporary polis. ...

The Shadows (2009)

In a country house, the patient and her husband get involved with the young psychiatrist. The noises of the forest surround them. ...

A Bela P... (2008)

The human body in 5 parts. ...

A Stem (2007)

Clarisse notices a small green leaf growing out of her right arm. ...

A Criada da Condessa (2006)

Tales of the Countess' maid, who helps her with a dark secret ...

Shiro (2003)

Andrei is struck by a revelation when he finds himself staring at a pine tree. At the same time, Olga, Mascha and Irina each hide a deadly secret that no human being should ever discover. ...

We Were Born Today, When the Sky Was Heavy with Iron and Poison (2013)

After heartbreaks and professional disappointments on planet Earth, Julio and Clara decide to flee together into space. ...

Meu amigo que trabalhou com Manoel de Oliveira, que fez 100 anos (2012)