Derived from the Greek sēptikós (“related to putrefaction”) + haîma (“blood”), it is a medical condition characterized by the presence of pathogenic microorganisms in the bloodstream, triggering a systemic inflammatory response that can progress to organ dysfunction, sepsis, and risk of death.
Amélia Lopes is the charismatic presenter of the television program "Pilot Episode", a talk show with strange sketches, presentment, interviews and employees. Amélia tries her best to keep the show engaged and on the air, but TV magic is not in the best of its time.
Célia is a very dedicated health agent who works to prevent Dengue in homes in the capital of Mato Grosso do Sul. Committed to inspecting the entire neighborhood, the agent finds herself frustrated when she cannot get permission to complete the last house she lacks. Stubborn, Celia will try everything to do her job and annihilate any sign of the mosquito.
A documentary about the cinematographic scene in Campo Grande, in Brazillian Midwest throughout the professional career of director Marineti Pinheiro.
A frustrated detective must get his own hands dity in order to vanish the scum off his city
In an age obsessed with visibility, Sofia lives connected, but feels increasingly empty. After a moment of reflection, she decides to break the digital pressure.
In Campo Grande, the precariousness of public transportation affects daily routines and the right to come and go. Real stories reveal the struggle for a more dignified and accessible system for all.
A critique of the culture of transparency and excessive exposure. The spectacularization of the body empties intimacy and destroys the depth of relationships. Based on the book The Transparency Society by Byung-Chul Han.
A droll Brazilian short on the theme of an incriminating earring.
A quarreling NYC couple tries to fix their relationship by experimenting with a series of magic potions.
John Arnold DeMarco is a man who believes he is Don Juan, the greatest lover in the world. Clad in a cape and mask, DeMarco undergoes psychiatric treatment with Dr. Jack Mickler to cure him of his apparent delusion. But the psychiatric sessions have an unexpected effect on the psychiatric staff and, most profoundly, Dr Mickler, who rekindles the romance in his complacent marriage.
Free variations on a theme by Eugène Ionesco.
A short film about what it’s like having a sister. “My sister and I honestly didn’t start saying we love each other until we were about 20. I wanted to dedicate a film to that unspoken bond we have always shared.” -Abby Burch
A first-generation Chinese-American mother who, unable to control her teenage children, enrolls them in a prestigious disciplinary school called Tiger Academy, which is capable of whipping them into Ivy League shape.
An American school teacher in England drives past an abandoned car late one night, unaware that the driver was the victim of a murder. As she comes to terms with the realization, seemingly supernatural events start to affect the gothic manor she lives in with her husband.
Kate Rafter is back to home after a horrific incident in war-torn Iraq and the death of her mother. While packing up her mother's belongings she comes to believe there is something strange and terrifying happening in the house next door.
Daisy Baroness Eggloffsburg, a ball of energy, is a spoiled and rather lively, cheerful wild child who is always in the mood for pranks. Her uncle Egon, a stern old gentleman, thinks she has had enough of her foolishness and boozy ideas and needs a man to tell her off and tame Daisy. Harry Spring, the young sportsman hired for the job, is supposed to get both the girl and Baron Eggloffsburg, the owner of the racing stable, back on their feet. But Daisy doesn't give in so easily and now begins to give the young gallant a good grooming.
The Bishop has decided to punish a priest who loved hunting, but in the process the hunting spirit got awakened in him.