João Carlos Horta Movies

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

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

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

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...

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.

Experimental film by Haroldo Marinho Barbosa.

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

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

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

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

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.