Nara Leão: MPB Especial

Pastelaciones

Chinski and Pastela reflect on love, sex, sadness, authenticity and the construction of our image and identity. An interaction that generates debate between two opposing individuals.

Bajo Control

Oh no! I had to interview vampires for my senior thesis!

João Miguel (Diego Costa), a Journalism student, interviews Zaíra (Winna Kudrik) and Didi (Serafim do Mundo), two young party-going vampires who live in a bar, for his senior thesis. They open up to him not only about their vampiric lives, but also about their experiences as simple, rebellious youths.

Curriculum Vitae

During a tense job interview, Manuel desperately needs to secure the position, forcing him to confront his past.

Special Interview

After his battle with drug addiction, Marco looks for a job. But during his interview, he is asked rather personal and weird questions that rattle and anger him.

Johnny Cash: Long Black Veil

1. Introduction 2. I Walk The Line 3. The One On The Right 4. (Ghost) Riders In The Sky 5. Five Feet High And Rising 6. A Boy Named Sue 7. Ring Of Fire 8. Medley (If I Were A Carpenter / Help Me Make it Through The Night) 9. Me And Bobby McGee 10. Daddy Sang Bass 11. Orange Blossom Special 12. Bird On The Wire 13. Folsom Prison Blues 14. Remember The Alamo 15. The Man In Black 16. Ira Hayes - Side Of A Hill 17. Jackson 18. Long Black Veil 19. Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down 20. Were You There When They Crucified My Lord ? 21. Quick Dance

A Reggae Session

Gathered together for one night, the legendary names of Reggae and more meet at Fort Charles, Jamaica for a musical event that would reverberate around the world!

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Thor: Love and Thunder

Settle in with the likes of Taika Waititi, Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Christian Bale, and Tessa Thompson, and as they divulge the secrets behind the creation of Thor: Love and Thunder. Through in-depth interviews with cast and crew, along with raw, unseen footage from the set and beyond, this documentary special pulls back the curtain on the God of Thunder’s fourth feature film.

Youth: The 50th National High School Baseball Tournament

Tokyo Olympiad director Kon Ichikawa documents the 50th anniversary of the Koshien games.

Etna

Documentary about Etna volcano based on Haroun Tazieff volcanology investigations done in 1975.

In Pursuit of a Collective

The film explores the legacy of Çekirdek Sanat Evi, which sprouted in a corner of Istanbul during the turbulent 1980s, through the research and connections built by a small team. Çekirdek was more than a music venue; it was a unique collective where musicians, listeners, and friends shared their creations, shaped by music, solidarity, and the desire for freedom. The film not only recalls the past but also highlights the continued existence of collective production today, under different names and in different spaces.

Elián

The story of Elián Gonzalez, a five-year-old Cuban boy plucked from the Florida Straits, and how the fight for his future changed the course of U.S.-Cuba relations. Featuring personal testimony, interviews, and a news archive, this documentary recounts Elián’s remarkable rescue on Thanksgiving Day in 1999, after his mother and 10 others fleeing Cuba perished at sea, and the custody battle between the boy’s Cuban father and his Miami-based relatives.

Simplement Viola: Pour l’amour de la Sagouine

Viola Léger. The 86-year-old actress is famous for her performance of La Sagouine, a character of Antonine Maillet, whom she has lived for more than 45 years. As a tribute to this exceptional career, we invite you to watch the newly released Simpson Viola by Rodolphe Caron for free on NFB.ca. In this touching and intimate work shot last year, the filmmaker immortalizes the daily life of Viola, at 85 years old, while she was preparing - again and again! - for new shows.

Conscience and the Constitution

Americans refused to be drafted from the concentration camp at Heart Mountain, Wyoming. Ready to fight, but not before their rights as U.S. citizens were restored and families released.

You Don't Back Down

In Nigeria, a young Canadian doctor serves in a local mission hospital and learns much from the experience. Stationed abroad under the Canadian University Service Overseas Plan, Dr. Alex McMahon and his schoolteacher wife find every day a fresh challenge. An interesting study of intercultural help.

La Chana

The film brings us under the skin and into the mind of La Chana, a talented Gypsy flamenco dancer as she returns to the stage to give a final seated performance after a 30-year break. Along the way, La Chana reveals the secret behind her disappearance when she was at the peak of her career.