Helena Ignez Movies

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.

Loosely based on an Oswald de Andrade screenplay, "Perigo Negro" is a segment of anthology film "Oswaldianas" which deals with a uprising soccer...

A person locked in the room.

In an old, dilapidated mansion in downtown São Paulo, an old Shakespearean actor exiled from the stage lives with his ghosts. In his bed,...

A self-portrait short film by veteran Brazilian filmmaker Sylvio Lanna.

Rare, medium rare, medium, medium well and well done. Through intimate and personal stories, five women share their experiences in relation to the...

Rogério Sganzerla’s lost film. The only existing copy was lost in 1992 and the negatives are lost. It tells about the history of Betty...

The narrative takes place in 1888 and tells the story of Lenita, a young woman, raised by her father, with an educated background, who disregards the...

A short film made with unused footage from The Red Light Bandit and Carnaval na Lama.

Employee exploited by her employer changes her life by winning the lottery.

The human body in 5 parts.

Helena Ignez's first film as a director is a homage to American architect and contemporary artist Vito Acconti, who made an urban intervention over a...

In rural Brazil, villagers battle wealthy land barons for the sake of their own survival.

Three artists from São Paulo - Leda Catunda, Leonilson and Ciro Cozzolino - talk about their work and the rebirth of painting through pop,...