A very special section from the Boston Cyberarts Festival: Fascinating and experimental analysis on various kinds of music captivates your attention. From the avant-garde to the visual aspects, the remarkable mixture of music and image differentiates the section from MV. The three children of Brazilian film, holding variety and enthusiasm, knock our door. These films have been the focus of many international film festivals by representing contemporary social issue of Brazil and the country’s characteristic humor. They might just show the entire spectrum of Brazilian films from black comedy to serious social drama.  
 
 
   
Alice's house
 
Chico Teixeira / Brazil / 92min
 
Alice, married for the last 20 years to a taxi driver, works in a beauty parlour, has three children and a mother who works as a maid in her house. None of children pay attention to their mother, and they treat..
 
 
 
   
Drained
 
Heitor Dhalia / Brazil / 112min
 
A pawn shop proprietor buys used goods from desperate people. Capitalizing on misfortunes, he conducts some perverse power games. But when the perfect “derriere” of a waitress and a nauseous toilet smell ente..
 
 
 
   
Happy desert
 
Paulo CaldasBrazil / Brazil / 92min
 
When sixteen-year-old Jessica is raped by her step-father, her safe, if poor, world is shattered and she turns to prostitution. Moving from local streetwalking to the nightclubs of Recif, she still harbours a d..