Ivan Cardoso Movies

In search of a powerful hallucinogenic, five friends embark on a dangerous journey deep into the Amazon. But a bad trip isn't the only threat as they...

Two stories chronicle the days of the bohemian, libertine youth of 1960s Rio de Janeiro.

Two maids decide to rebel against the society that oppresses them and start murdering their own mistresses.

A clumsy detective and his secretary are hired to solve the mysterious, vampiresque deaths happening at a nightclub show.

Super Chacrinha and Glauber Rocha, two millionaires from the earthly plane of Varathrum, manipulate the people around them, including Deus and the...

A mad scientist attempts to bring an ancient Egyptian mummy back to life.

Noronha is a low middle-class civil servant who lives with his frustrated wife Gorda and their three elder daughters. The youngest one, virginal...

In this short film, Ivan Cardoso records Brazilian film director Rogério Sganzerla sending a message to Brazil.

The history of Brazilian popular music in the 20th Century, focusing specially on the life and works of intriguing singer Mário Reis, a loner...

A short documentary on Belair, an independent Brazilian film company that lasted for only five months in 1970.

A dive into the mind and lens of photographer and filmmaker Ivan Cardoso.

A literary adaptation by Ivan Cardoso

This film is Ivan Cardoso's new incursion on pop and experimental cinema, making an hommage to old screenings at Cine AC, and reuniting restaured...

Anjo, a millionaire playboy who moonlights as a crime fighter, leaps into action when his arch-nemesis, the Scarlet Scorpion, kidnaps a beautiful...

A totally Cardoso-appropriated footage delirium, done as a tribute to US independent cinema's original rebel. In the end, Corman himself blesses...

The story of Brazilian poet Torquato Neto, who lived passionately through fracturous times and worked in several fields, including music, journalism,...

A documentary chronicling the life and works of Brazilian poet, songwriter, journalist and avant-garde filmmaker Torquato Neto, from his beginnings...

An experimental journey that goes from a rollercoaster ride to a drive through the streets of Rio de Janeiro.

A journey through 40 years of life of the most important Film Festival in Portugal, through the voice of its President and Director, Mário...