Stories and Context

04/07/2025

“My profession is dressing stories”: the journey of Isbella Brasileiro

Before sewing costumes, Isbella sewed presences. As a girl, it was the body in motion that took her to the...

10/04/2024

The power of dreams, the strength of images

Discover the curatorial proposal of the 13th Cinema and Human Rights Showcase: what can cinema do in defense of Human...

20/12/2022

Places of Memory – sites to recover the memory and stories of the Contestado

The more access we have to stories and memories about the Contestado War – or Conflict – the closer we...

09/04/2022

Olhar Contestado: Interview with director Fabianne Balvedi

Olhar Contestado is a documentary about an episode that took place almost 15 years after the end of the Canudos...

09/04/2022

Irani (1983) and the identity filmmaker Rogério Sganzerla was searching for

Irani was the site of the first battle that started the Contestado War. Filmmaker Rogério Sganzerla, whose father was one...

04/04/2022

Larfiagem – the language created in the 1950s in Herval d’Oeste

Anyone who lives in the Herval d'Oeste and Joaçaba region has surely heard someone "larfiando" in the street. Discover the...

07/03/2022

How caboclo resistance reacted to the attacks in the contested lands

After the 1st Chica Pelega Caboclo Journey, we were left with many questions. A long time has passed since we...