Luis Franke

Por conta da casa

Short film about schemers involved in Brazilian politics and how they cannot have confidence in each other. They are more violent than Italian mafia, as it was said.

Tales of Tomorrow

In 2165, Michele's kidnapping puts the city-state Porto 01, the last stronghold of human civilization, in a state of war. The problem is that to save Porto 01 it will be necessary to count on the help of Jefferson, a high school student who lives in 1999.

Homens de Bem

Ciba (Rodrigo Santoro) is an independent investigator who works together with the police. A typical fallible hero who struggles with strong personal issues, while preventing crime and injustice. His partner, Deputy Ulisses (Luis Miranda), is a well-meaning professional who recognizes the difficulty in securing his function using only common artifacts, and Ciba's unofficial contact is of utmost importance for the progress of his investigations.

Point Zero

Young Ênio is having to deal with a lot at home. His family is falling apart, whilst his sister's friends bully him at school. Over the course of one fateful night Ênio goes on an adventure, in a tour-de-force debut about growing up.

Time and the Wind

Based on Érico Verissimo's literary trilogy, Time and the Wind follows 150 years of the Terra Cambará family and their opponents, the Amaral family. The struggles between the two families begin in the missions and lasts until the end of the 19th century. The film also features the period of formation of the state of Rio Grande do Sul and the dispute of territory between the Portuguese and Spanish crowns.

Dinosauritis

Four characters get stuck in a boarding house after the spread of a contagious disease.

Flesh and Blood

What does the butcher man thinks?

Resistance

Brazil, 1961. In the underground of the Piratini Palace, the governor of Rio Grande do Sul, Leonel Brizola, awaits a bombing by the Brazilian armed forces. The country is on the verge of a civil war, following the resignation of president Jânio Quadros and the movement to keep vice-president João Goulart from taking office. Using the radio transmitter from his improvised bunker, Brizola sets up the Legality movement, to ensure Goulart's right to the presidential chair. Caught in the crossfire, two brothers who are in love with the same woman unite to fight alongside Brizola.

Bochincho - The Movie

Based on the well-known poem by Jayme Caetano Braun, Bochincho, O Filme tells the story of an old man who, together with business partners, evokes his memories of a picturesque episode of his past in Rio Grande do Sul.

Nico

Isolated in an old and gloomy house, Tomaz and Martin spend their days in a tedious routine. One morning, Martin finds a young girl dead in the bathroom.

Just Another Christmas

After taking a very nasty fall on Christmas Eve, grinchy Jorge blacks out and wakes up one year later, with no memory of the year that has passed. He soon realizes that he’s doomed to keep waking up on Christmas Eve after Christmas Eve, having to deal with the aftermath of what his other self has done the other 364 days of the year.

O Inquilino

Although César, a real estate agent aspiring to be a motivational speaker, and his wife Vanessa are about to move out, he cannot ignore the constant provocations from Emílio, the building superintendent. What once were mere disagreements during condo meetings have escalated into a direct and personal conflict. Everything gets worse when César delivers a mysterious donut.

Atena

Athena was abused by her father during her childhood. Years later, without answers and marked by the absence of justice, she decides to take matters into her own hands in similar cases in the city where she lives. With the help of journalist Carlos, she travels to Montevideo where she finds her father and faces her past head-on, seeking revenge.

Em nome do Pai

About losses, abandonment of children, women, dignity, honor and ethics.