Júlio Bressane

Sentimental Education centers on the unique relationship between Áurea, a lonely 40 year old teacher, and a young man she has just met by chance ...

The names of the characters are pronouns. She is a teacher, with his father dead just three days ago. Faced with this situation, He intends to ...

“The theme is the revolt of the slaves, the repressed who because they have no way out decide to turn ten or twenty days into an eternity. So ...

Based upon the life story of Father Antonio Vieira, born in Lisbon in 1608 and deceased in Salvador, Bahia, in 1697. He’s considered the ...

Story with some autobiographical touches taken from director’s life.

A dysfunctional family, composed of a prostitute and two gays, one strong and the other fragile and stupid, lives a routine life in Rio de ...

Bressane’s second London film, shot in six days in his apartment. “I had seen the French avant-garde films of the 1920’s and ...

A cinematographic essay, without dialogues, about the months Nietszche spent in Turin, Italy, with narration quoted by his original writings.

Bressane’s first color film, shot in the home of the artist Elyseu Visconti. Part of it is missing sound and final editing because the director ...

Made for the Venice Film Festival’s 70th anniversary, seventy filmmakers made a short film between 60 and 90 seconds long on their ...

Brazilian director Julio Bressane directs this religious biography on the life and work of Saint Jerome, the monk who first translated the Bible ...

The story of a civil servant who lives with his elderly mother. Falling in love with a corrupt politician’s young and rich daughter, he ...