Brazil

The Falling Sky (A Queda do Ceu)

By Michael Talbot-Haynes | March 2025

The roof is on fire, and, in the Amazon, they are not going to let the mother f****r burn in the mesmerizing…

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The roof is on fire, and, in the Amazon, they are not going to let the mother fucker burn in the mesmerizing documentary The Falling Sky, directed by Eryk...

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Alan Moore has managed to piss off a lot of people in recent years. After elevating comic books to previously unimagined levels of maturity with his...

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Offering an exciting perspective on women and their body ownership, Brazilian director Lillah Halla’s dramatic film Power Alley sheds light on the...

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Legendary action actor Jean Reno has apparently decided he needs a change. This change comes in the form of his latest starring role, My Penguin Friend,...

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SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL 2023 REVIEW! There's a bit to unpack with Daniel Barosa's short film, Boi de Conchas (The Shell Covered Ox), which plays on the...

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NOW ON PBS! I've seen my fair share of documentaries. Though some dare to find the relationship between two distinct issues, Juliana Curi brings together...

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With Dry Ground Burning (Mato Seco em Chamas), filmmakers Joana Pimenta and Adirley Queirós place a lot of trust in their audience. This thriller comes...

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Breaking Myths is a personal and exceptional documentary from Brazilian and LBGTQ filmmaker Fernando Grostein Andrade. He has created the film to offer...

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TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2022 REVIEW! Set in the countryside of Brazil, writer-director Carolina Markowicz's Charcoal follows the daily lives...

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The Book of Delights is a Brazilian film that makes no apologies for its erotic intent because it is an experience in love. However, it is purposeful and...

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