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- When teenage Priscilla Beaulieu meets Elvis Presley, the man who is already a meteoric rock-and-roll superstar becomes someone entirely unexpected in private moments: a thrilling crush, an ally in loneliness, a vulnerable best friend.
- The flight of a rugby team crashes on a glacier in the Andes. The few passengers who survive the crash find themselves in one of the world's toughest environments to survive.
- After a fateful near-miss, an assassin battles his employers and himself, on an international manhunt he insists isn't personal.
- Two low-level astronomers must go on a giant media tour to warn humankind of an approaching comet that will destroy planet Earth.
- Sophie reflects on the shared joy and private melancholy of a holiday she took with her father twenty years earlier. Memories real and imagined fill the gaps between as she tries to reconcile the father she knew with the man she didn't...
- An illustration of Frank Sheeran's life, from W.W.II veteran to hit-man for the Bufalino crime family and his alleged assassination of his close friend Jimmy Hoffa.
- Charismatic rancher Phil Burbank inspires fear and awe in those around him. When his brother brings home a new wife and her son, Phil torments them until he finds himself exposed to the possibility of love.
- This love story chronicles the lifelong relationship of conductor-composer Leonard Bernstein and actress Felicia Montealegre Cohn Bernstein.
- In modern-day Helsinki, two lonely souls in search of love meet by chance in a karaoke bar. However, their path to happiness is beset by obstacles - from lost phone numbers to mistaken addresses, alcoholism, and a charming stray dog.
- The remarkable true story of athlete Diana Nyad who, at the age of 60 and with the help of her best friend and coach, commits to achieving her life-long dream: a 110-mile open ocean swim from Cuba to Florida.
- A renowned stage actor and director learns to cope with a big personal loss when he receives an offer to direct a production of Uncle Vanya in Hiroshima.
- Humans adapt to a synthetic environment, with new transformations and mutations. With his partner Caprice, Saul Tenser, celebrity performance artist, publicly showcases the metamorphosis of his organs in avant-garde performances.
- The intense friendship between two thirteen-year old boys Leo and Remi suddenly gets disrupted. Struggling to understand what has happened, Léo approaches Sophie, Rémi's mother. "Close" is a film about friendship and responsibility.
- In Chile in 1901, three horseman are paid to protect a vast estate. Accompanying a British soldier and an American mercenary is a mixed-race sniper, who realizes that his true mission is to kill the indigenous population.
- A father's wish magically brings a wooden boy to life in Italy, giving him a chance to care for the child.
- Dramatizes a contemporary American family's attempts to deal with the mundane conflicts of everyday life while grappling with the universal mysteries of love, death, and the possibility of happiness in an uncertain world.
- In 1980s Naples, young Fabietto pursues his love for football as family tragedy strikes, shaping his uncertain but promising future as a filmmaker.
- A journalist descends into the dark underbelly of the Iranian holy city of Mashhad as she investigates the serial killings of sex workers by the so called "Spider Killer", who believes he is cleansing the streets of sinners.
- Examines the rapid ascent, fall from grace, and journey forward for controversial fashion designer John Galliano.
- Behind Vatican walls, the conservative Pope Benedict XVI and the liberal future Pope Francis must find common ground to forge a new path for the Catholic Church.
- An acclaimed documentarian goes on an introspective journey through surreal dreamscapes to reconcile with the past, the present and his Mexican identity.
- A stand-up comedian and his opera singer wife have a two-year-old daughter with a surprising gift.
- Vicky lives with her mother Joanne and father Jimmie. When Vicky's aunt Julia arrives after being released from prison, her presence brings back the past in a violent, magical way.
- To provide a better life for his family in the country, 18-year-old Mateus accepts a job in a junkyard in São Paulo for his new boss, Luca, but becomes trapped in the dangerous world of human trafficking.
- A murder mystery set in a competitive hairdressing contest. Extravagance and excess collide, as the death of a contestant sows seeds of division in a community whose passion for hair verges on obsession.
- It will tell the haunting story of broken souls, toxins, looming environmental and spiritual catastrophes, and the ties that bind a parent to a child.
- In the aftermath of tragedy, a woman and her teenage son must forge into uncharted territory in order to move on with their lives.
- Los Angeles, February 1974. Tom Jobim, the incarnation of Bossa Nova, and Elis Regina, then Brazil's most popular singer, met to record what would become one of the most iconic albums in the history of Brazilian music.
- In 1949, Catholic siblings Emilie and Emir flee from war in Lebanon to Brazil. During the journey, Emilie falls in love with Omar, a Muslim merchant. Emir, consumed by jealousy, tries to use their religious differences to split them apart.
- Andor Stern is the only Brazilian survivor of the Holocaust. In this documentary, he goes back in his memories to relive the deportation to Auschwitz at age 16, and the daily conquest of a free life. Andor travels to Auschwitz and to his old neighborhood in Budapest, which contrasts a lot with his hometown São Paulo, where he has a beautiful family who loves him.
- A local reporter and her assembled TV crew go into a school haunted by a horrific past. The team spends the night locked inside the building, capturing any and everything they find.
- A typical weekend excursion turns into a nightmare for six youngsters, when they get lost in the Amazon forest and are pursued by a macabre being from Brazilian folklore: the curupira.
- Nadi is an android with citizenship, who earns the right to adopt two children. However, a sensationalist politician, brings up several controversies about the case, in order to gain popularity for his candidacy for Senate president.
- Raquel is a teenager who moves with her father to a small town, in search of a new life. During her first days there she believes she is given an important and controversial mission related to the Bible.
- Pacarrete, an old, crazy ballet dancer from Russas, Brazil, just wants to keep her dreams alive.
- Sandra's mother has been missing for days. Disoriented and without money, she asks Jorge, her distant half brother, for help, but after recording a homophobic aggression, he is being threatened to not release the images.
- 2020 has its place in history as the year a virus stopped the entire planet. In its first months, amid quarantine and growing uncertainty about the future, Fantaspoa Film Festival launched a contest for filmmakers from around the world to create their pandemic-related stories-in their homes, with the resources they had at hand. This anthology brings together the 13 most representative and creative short films produced, capturing this moment in time that, if humanity is lucky, will never be repeated.
- Beatriz is a 16 year old girl that after her mother's death moves to Brazil to an absent father. In a concert, she finds herself attracted to the bands frontman Rogério, a musician on his late 30's, struggling with the shadow of his grandfather's successful musical heritage.
- A rockstar, who is indirectly involved in the murder of a cop, finds himself targeted by the government and social media.
- To overcome the fear of losing his ill and aging grandfather, a forensic photographer needs to discover the truth behind the alleged suicide of an elderly man.
- Ana and Duda a couple who's in the verge of taking a break from their marriage throw a New Year's party at their house. The party gets overcrowded with all kinds of people and it's in the bathroom that most things will happen between them both and many other guests.
- A group of literature-loving friends bury letters to be opened 10 years later when they will confront the dreams of their youth with what the future has held in store for them.
- In 1910 Irish diplomat Roger Casement, fresh from seeing Belgian atrocities in the Congo,is sent by Britain to report on rubber extraction by a Brazil company. What he records in his diary is a milestone in the history of human rights.
- Knitting (O Novelo) is the story of five brothers abandoned in childhood by their father. Given the death of their mother years later, the brothers end up being raised by the older brother. In adulthood one day they receive the news that an elderly man has been found beaten and is in a coma in an ICU. In the waiting room of the Hospital, the brothers immerse themselves in their conflicts and memories and, through knitting, learned in childhood.
- 'Latitudes', a modern love story shot in 8 different countries, tells the story of Olivia (Alice Braga) and Jose (Daniel de Oliveira), two travellers who have one-night stands in legendary hotels every time they meet accidentally as they wander around the world on business trips. At first an idealised, secretive relationship by two jet-setters, the story becomes one of how to cope with all the real life challenges waiting for the two outside the hotel room.
- The naturalist Johann Natterer was a member of the Austrian Expedition that accompanied the Archduchess Leopoldina on her journey to Brazil in 1817, which resulted in a collection of over 50,000 objects, preserved in 2 of Vienna's museums.
- In 1986, 21 unidentified flying objects were detected by the radars in Brasília and São Paulo, and 5 fighters took off to intercept them. A girl is born from this moment and, 10 years later, a second one, with different views of the world, ability to heal and move objects, and much superior intelligence, which can affect everything and everyone around her, bringing with them, the return of light.
- Documentary film about the life and career of Brazilian singer Chorão, leader of the "Charlie Brown Jr." band. From testimonies about his personal and professional life and archival footage, the film follows the story of one of the most important rock stars in Brazil. Beginning in the early 90's, when his band released their first album and hit the radio stations, Chorão lived two intense decades of national and international success, full of controversial moments, until his premature death, from drug overdose, in 2013. The film explores different facets over the years and tries to reflect: what is the price of fame?
- A photographer turned paparazzi is caught in the downward spiral of a fabricated tabloid story.