James e o Pessego Gigante

Black God, White Devil / Deus e o Diabo na Terra do Sol (1964) [Repost] Movies

Posted by ETRU at Oct. 18, 2014

Fictionalized account of the adventures of hired gunman Antonio das Mortes, set against the real life last days of rural banditism. The movie follows Antonio as he witnesses the descent of common rural worker Manuel into a life of crime, joining the gang of Antonio's sworn enemy, Corisco the Blond Devil (Othon Bastos), and the Pedra Bonita Massacre.

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O Menino e o Mundo / The Boy and the World - by Ale Abreu (2013) Movies

Posted by alexov85 at Jan. 25, 2015

O Menino e o Mundo / The Boy and the World - by Ale Abreu (2013)

An amazing Brazilian animation that truly exemplifies the power of imagery and music as a combination that has more than enough to portray a powerful and deep message. It shows an adventurous quest that illustrates the issues of the modern world through the eyes of a child. A cautionary tale of globalization, The Boy And The World teaches above all the dangers of the massification of the economy, of the mind, and of the soul.

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PBS - E.O. Wilson: Of Ants and Men (2015) Movies

Posted by notbanned at Oct. 1, 2015

Beginning with his unusual childhood in Alabama, E.O. Wilson - Of Ants and Men chronicles the famed biologist and Pulitzer Prize-winning author's lifelong love for the natural world and the groundbreaking research that would establish him as the foremost authority on ants. Wilson's work on ant communication led him to his remarkable studies of advanced social behavior throughout the animal world, and when his studies turned to human behavior, the new and controversial discipline of sociobiology was founded, creating an uproar in the scientific community. Hardly had that controversy died down when he was embroiled in yet another fierce debate about the theory of evolution, which has brought him into conflict with biologists who fiercely oppose his theory of "group selection."

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O Fim e o Princípio Movies

Posted by at March 19, 2020

O Fim e o Princípio (2006)
A film that began from zero. Without any previous research, characters, locations or established themes, a film crew arrives at the Paraiba backlands in search of people with stories to tell. In the town of São João do Rio Peixe, they discover the Araçás Farm, a rural community where 86 families live, the majority connected by family ties. Thanks to the mediation of a young woman from Araçás, the residents – consisting mostly of elderly people – tell their life stories, marked by popular Catholicism, hierarchy, a sense of family and honor. A world on the verge of disappearing.

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PBS NOVA: Naturalist E.O. Wilson - Lord of the Ants (2008) Movies

Posted by shuchu14 at June 2, 2010

E.O. Wilson was renowned for his scientific study of ants. His 1975 study concluded that evolutionary principles could explain social behavior throughout the animal kingdom, including in humans. Though sociobiology was a controversial new discipline at the time, today's science shows that genes do play a role in aspects of behavior.

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A Bela E O Paparazzo (2010) Movies

Posted by LightCloud at July 18, 2010

"A bela e o Paparazzo" tell us the story of "Joao" (Marco D'Almeida) which is a paparazzo known as "Gabriela" which sells photos of celebrities to the "Fama" magazine (the kind of press that is always looking for news and pictures of those people, even if it's the most uninteresting thing about them.

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O Trigo e o Joio / The Wheat and the Tares (1965) Movies

Posted by yorkiez at Jan. 20, 2015

A sad and strong people living in the huge plains of Alentejo. Their endless struggle for bread, their nostalgic, bewitching songs and their daily toil to turn a dry, barren land into golden wheat fields.

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Boy And The World / O Menino e o Mundo (2013) Movies

Posted by Without at July 14, 2016

Boy And The World / O Menino e o Mundo (2013)
BDRip 720p | MKV | 1280x720 | AVC@4344 Kbps
No Dialogues DTS@1509 Kbps | 6 channels | 1h 20mn | 3.27 GB
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family

A little boy goes on an adventurous quest in search of his father.

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A Ostra e o Vento / The Oyster and the Wind (1997) Movies

Posted by yorkiez at Dec. 7, 2011

Marcela, a thirteen-year-old girl lives on an island with no other inhabitants other than her father, a lighthouse keeper. Marcela's father is jealously possessive of his child and she finds no outlets for the desires she is beginning to experience other than a strange relationship with the wind who she names Saulo.

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The Boy and the World (2013) O Menino e o Mundo Movies

Posted by MirrorsMaker at April 21, 2016

An amazing Brazilian animation that truly exemplifies the power of imagery and music as a combination that has more than enough to portray a powerful and deep message. It shows an adventurous quest that illustrates the issues of the modern world through the eyes of a child. A cautionary tale of globalization, The Boy And The World teaches above all the dangers of the massification of the economy, of the mind, and of the soul.

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