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Maria Luísa Mendonça
Maria Luísa Mendonça is a Brazilian academic, activist and filmmaker. She is the director of the Network for Social Justice and Human Rights in Brazil, and a professor in international relations at the University of Rio de Janeiro. She received her PhD in Political Science from the University of Sao Paulo.
Titles credited to Maria Luísa Mendonça
Magnífica 70
A man bored with his reality, works in the São Paulo government censorship department, is married to Isabel, but falls in love with Dora Dumar, an actress of the films he has the obligation to censor.
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Horácio
Horacio, an old smuggler hiding from the law, lives in a surreal, baroque apartment with Petulia, his daughter, and Milton, his favorite thug. While he keeps his daughter locked up in her bedroom, Hor...
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A Suprema Felicidade
Shortly after World War II, the city of Rio de Janeiro experiments a period of great cultural, political and economic effervescence, when all the dreams – or nearly all – seem possible. In this exciti...
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