Silt: Douglas Silva

Cidade de Deus

Brazil, 1960’s, City of God. The Tender Trio robs motels and gas trucks. Younger kids watch and learn well…too well. 1970’s: Li’l Zé has prospered very well and owns the city. He causes violence and fear as he wipes out

Blindness

A city is ravaged by an epidemic of instant “white blindness”. Those first afflicted are quarantined by the authorities in an abandoned mental hospital where the newly created “society of the blind” quickly breaks down. Criminals and the physically powerful

Última Parada 174

A chronicle of a real-life bus hijacking in Rio de Janeiro that occurred on June 12, 2000. The tragic events that informed José Padilha’s 2003 documentary Bus 174 serve as the inspiration for this docudrama detailing the events that unfolded

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