Ipanema

A young couple from Rosario were watching the news on December 19, 2001, when a friend of theirs, who was on the run, suddenly visited them.

Ipanema, Adeus

Young and rich executive living in Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro, leaves his wife and kids behind and goes to Porto Seguro, Bahia, to try and live as a fisherman with his mistress.

O Varão de Ipanema

Ferdinando, a bank employee who came from the north and prospered, buys a car and starts to frequent the south zone of Rio de Janeiro. He meets Lucia, with whom he falls in love, to the point of selling his own car to pa

The Girl from Ipanema

Chronicles the life of a 17 year-old girl living in the upper-class Rio de Janeiro neighbourhood of Ipanema. Márcia lives a life of parties and spend her days among bohemians, musicians and intellectuals. While seeming h

Anjos de Ipanema

A countercultural movement that took place at Ipanema Pier marked the history of all participants. Painters, musicians, actors, surfers and others came together to change the system through peaceful demonstrations, inclu

Beyond Ipanema

This documentary from filmmaker Guto Barra takes you beyond the 1960s bossa nova hit "The Girl from Ipanema" to explore how samba, Brazilectro and other Brazilian music styles have long captivated audiences and influence

Virgin Boys From Ipanema

Young Daniel is dying to lose his virginity, but his love life is completely messed up. His father, seeing this, invites a cousin from São Paulo to help his son become a stallion. However, the cousin's arrival only ignit

Nos Embalos de Ipanema

Toquinho is a young man living in Marechal Hermes, a poor neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, together with his widow mother and a younger sister. Although he is poor, he is also ambitious, and wants to change his life. He s

The Boy from Ipanema

A boy who broke up with his first love becomes frightened of his fading memory of the ex-girlfriend. The boy recalls a certain memory, meeting a girl by accident. While they are watching each other, the boy tells the gi

Caipirinhas in Ipanema

Antonio argues with his partner while they are visiting a European city. In the middle of a square, while his boy asks for a coffee, a little kid approaches him and right behind him, the father... An encounter that will

La chica de Ipanema

Juan, a young man from Buenos Aires worn down by routine, lives through a day that becomes increasingly strange after meeting Elo, his neighbor. His search to find her again distorts time and blurs the line between reali

Bom dia, Ipanema!

Documentary about the ever present characters at Copacabana Beach.

The Sun of Ipanema

A family visit to the supermarket on a sunny afternoon. But the hallway of the supermarket is very different from the hallway where Luis hangs out. Everything seems to be fine. But an unexpected object forces Nieves to c

Three Vendors of Ipanema

“The Human Being is Only Free When One is Master of One’s Self”. These words cap a mural in Cantagalo, a favela high over Rio De Janeiro. Epictetus’s words frame the lives of three beach vendors descending from the hills

Banda de Ipanema — Folia de Albino

A movie about Banda de Ipanema, one of Rio de Janeiro’s most traditional Carnaval blocks, and its founder Albino Pinheiro.

Ipanema Lip-Synch

A queer karaoke video short from Berlin filmmaking icon Michael Brynntrup. Who is this thing...? Who is that girl...? Who is "The Girl From Ipanema"...? And: who sings the song...?

The Girl From Ipanema: Astrud Gilberto, Queen of Bossa Nova

The Girl from Ipanema charts the progress of bossa nova (new wave), and the Brazilian singer Astrud Gilberto's musical development and rise to fame. Best of all, at the end of the documentary the mature Astrud answers th

Areias Sagradas (Parábola em Ipanema)

Marillion: From Stoke Row To Ipanema

This release document's Steve Hogarth's joining Marillion, following the band during the release year of Seasons End. The original VHS release featured a selection of live tracks recorded at De Montfort Hall in Leicester

Anamaria: A Mulher de Branco de Ipanema

Anamaria de Carvalho is part of Rio's urban culture and has become a symbol of one of the most famous neighborhoods in the world. Nothing is more coherent than showing the premiere of the documentary at the Oi Futuro cul