Cinema Diversidade
Writer/Director: Lufe Steffen
Documentary series / 10 ep / 25 min / Brazil / 2017
Cinema Diversidade is a documentary series that presents a collection of current Brazilian LGBTQ films. The 10-episode series brings interviews with sixty Brazilian filmmakers from all over the country. The interviews are intercut with commentaries and scenes from their movies, allowing the audience to dive deep into each filmmaker’s visions for their works.
São Paulo in Hi-fi
Directed and Produced by Lufe Steffen
Documentary / 101 minutos / Brasil / 2016
A historical documentary pursuing the golden age of Sao Paulo’s gay night life during the 60’s, 70’s and 80’s. With testimonials from people who lived through that times and rescuing classical nightclubs of the city, including unforgettable shows in those clubs. Bringing back to memory the stars, the heroes, and even the bad guys: military dictatorship and the AIDS epidemy.
Shoelace
Writer/Director: Eduardo Mattos
Narrative / 17 min / Brazil / 2017
Every day is the same thing: Zeca's mother wakes him up, putting his shoes on. It is the reason why he has never learned to tie them. All was well. Mainly because the most beautiful girl in school has a crush on him. But taking a big tumble in front of her was such a shame! Zeca needs to take a radical attitude.
Xavier
Director: Ricky Mastro Screenplay: Ricky Mastro and Eduardo Mattos
Narrative / 13 min / Brazil / 2016
Nicolas notices that his eleven year old son Xavier spends his time not only playing drums, but also paying attention to a certain type of boys.
Ba
Writer/Director: Leandro Tadashi
Narrative / 14 min / Brazil / 2015
Little Bruno's life is turned upside down when his "Bá" (from “Bāchan”, grandma in Japanese) is brought to live in his house.
Chapô
Writer/Director: Eduardo Mattos
Narrative / 23 min / Brazil / 2012
Little Red Riding Hood now lives in Sao Paulo downtown, a forest filled with a delirious fauna.