FrontCover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Film of the Year -- Star Study -- Film-makers -- Cultural Crossover -- The Re-emergence of Brazilian Cinema: A Brief History -- Festival Focus -- Early Years -- Aves sem ninho -- Caiçara -- Fragmentos davida -- Ganga bruta -- Hello, Hello, Carnival! -- In the Land of the Amazons -- Limite -- Mulher -- São Paulo, Symphony of a Metropolis -- Song of the Sea -- Cinema Novo -- Barren Lives -- The Brave Warrior -- The Dare -- The Given Word -- The Guns -- Macunaíma -- Porto das Caixas -- A Public Opinion -- São Bernardo -- The Turning Wind -- Gender -- At Midnight I'll Take Your Soul -- Black God, White Devil -- Giselle -- If I Were You -- The Lawyer's Daughter -- Neither Samson Nor Delilah -- Possible Loves -- Super Woman -- Vera -- Women in Fury -- Music -- Antônia -- Antônio das Mortes -- Black Orpheus -- Cazuza: Time Doesn't Stop -- Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands -- It's Over For You, 1970s -- Maids, The Film -- Me, You, Them -- Rio, Northern Zone -- The Two Sons of Francisco -- Afro-Brazilian Identity -- Almost Brothers -- Besouro -- Carandiru -- City of God -- Jubiabá -- Madame Satan -- Orfeu -- The Plantation Owner's Daughter -- Quilombo -- Xica da Silva -- The Representation of the Brazilian Indian -- Ajuricaba -- At Play in the Fields of the Lord -- Brave New Land -- Birdwatchers -- Caramuru - a invenção do Brasil -- The Discovery of Brazil -- Hans Staden -- The Hills of Disorder -- How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman -- Iracema -- Diaspora -- Desmundo -- Gaijin: A Brazilian Odyssey -- O Homem que virou suco -- Jean Charles -- Now Boarding -- Olga -- O Quatrilho -- Saudate for the Future -- Two Lost in a Dirty Night -- The Year My Parents Went on Vacation -- Documentary -- ABC of Strike -- Bus 174 -- Di/Glauber -- Garrincha, Joy of the People -- Playing.

Prisoner of the Iron Bars -- Rio, 40 Degrees -- Santiago -- Twenty Years Later -- Viramundo -- Adaptation -- Bocage - The Triumph of Love -- The Deceased -- Hour of the Star -- Mutum -- Prison Memories -- Tent of Miracles -- To the Left of the Father -- The Trespasser -- Turbulence -- What's the Price Or Is It by Kilo? -- Comedy -- All Is Well -- Candinho -- Carlota Joaquina: Princess of Brazil -- The Deviant Baroness -- A Dog's Will -- The Man Who Copied -- The Sputnik Man -- Stories That Our Baby Sitters Would Not Tell Us -- The Street Acrobats -- The Three Outlaws -- Road Movie -- Bye Bye Brazil -- Central Station -- Cinema, Aspirins and Vultures -- Foreign Land -- A Hungarian Passport -- I Travel Because I Have to, I Come back Because I Love You -- The Middle of the World -- Pachamama -- Suely in the Sky -- Recommended Reading -- Brazilian Cinema Online -- Test Your Knowledge -- Notes on Contributors -- Filmography -- BackCover.