Dear Mr Kim, here are some good Brazilian movies:
1) Central Station - A touching Brazilian movie that got 2 Oscar Nominations (Best Actress and Foreign Language Film). Directed by Walter Salles (The Motorcycle Diaries)
2) Pixote
3) The elite Squad - A portrait of Brazil urban violence, by the policemen point of view. It was selected for the 2008 Berlin Film Festival. A controversial and thought-provoking picture.
4) The year my parents went on vacation - A lonely child hopes his parents come back home during a dictatorship. It was selected for the 2007 Berlin Film Festival.
5) Castelo RĂ¡-Tim-Bum - O filme
6) Chega de Saudade (it hasn't been released in Brazil yet)
7) Brainstorm
8) Two sons of Francisco - Brazilian blockbuster movie. Based on a true story.
9) Carandiru
10) House of Sand
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