Pixote
The story of ten-year-old Pixote, one of three million homeless children...
Category Archives: Gender issues
Ebony Goddess: Queen of Ilê Aiyê
Three women compete to be the carnival queen of Ilê Aiyê,...
Madame Satã
The story of João Francisco dos Santos, or Madame Satã, one...
Iracema, uma transa amazônica
The story of Iracema, a teenaged prostitute from the Brazilian northern...
Hans Staden
The story of German voyager Hans Staden, a captive of a...
Kiss of the Spider Woman
A homosexual and a political prisoner are mismatched cell mates in...