Beloved Father, 92 min (2023) Leo MIguel (Horror) Rating: 16+  After years of estrangement, Samuel  returns to the countryside to take care of his ailing father — a man with whom he shares a relationship marked by silence and old wounds.What begins as a gesture of family duty gradually awakens memories he tried to bury. In the isolated house where he spent his childhood, Samuel begins to notice strange behavior from his father and to relive sensations he cannot explain. As the days pass, disturbing events intensify — inexplicable noises, shifts in the environment, and visions that blur the line between reality and memory. While struggling to stay sane and care for his weakened father, Samuel is forced to confront the secrets that shaped his family’s history.Each new event reveals fragments of a past he either never knew — or chose to forget. What once seemed like a temporary visit becomes a dark descent into repressed trauma and unsettling truths. As the atmosphere grows heavier and fear takes physical form within the house, Samuel discovers that some family bonds can be far more terrifying than any external presence. FILM INFORMATION Production: • Das Ruas Produções • Refúgio Cult Co-production: • Boneco de Pano Produções Main Cast: Paulinho Serra, Ataíde Arcoverde, Esther Delamare, and a stellar supporting cast Technical Crew: • Director, Writer, Editor, and Production Director  – Leo Miguel • Executive Producers  – Leo Miguel, Lucas Maia, Alan Nunes, and Luana de Souza • Producers  – Leo Miguel and Brito • Assistant Directors  – Fabiano Soares and Oswaldo Marchi • Director of Photography  – Diego Frazza • Lighting  – David Israel • Sound Recording  – MP Godinho • Art Direction  – Marcos Alfa • Costume Design  – Aurora Goodwin • Makeup and Special Effects  – Herick João and Karina March i• Prosthetics and Auxiliary Special Effects  – Derô Martin (in memoriam) • Digital Effects  – Yuri Félix • Soundtrack  – Hari Maia • Logo Design  – Luiz Fernando Marquês • Art/Credits  – Wender Silva

BEAUTY BECOMES YOU , 6 min (2022) Cinefantasy Workshop (Horror) Rating:  12+ Short film created during the filmmaking workshop taught by author and filmmaker Marcos DeBrito at the 14th Cinefantasy Festival. SYNOPSIS: When a disillusioned elderly woman becomes frustrated with the marks of time she sees on herself, a mysterious magical cream suddenly appears. Soon, she finds herself transformed—in both her appearance and her fortune.

STRANGE STORIES 2: DEMONS AND POSSESSIONS, 90 min (2024) Rodrigo Aragão, Salles Fernandes, Filipe Ferreira, Ricardo Ghiorzi, José Pedro Lopes and Henrique Nuzzi. Subtitles: PT, EN and ES Rating: 16+ It is a fact that the figure of the devil and other categories of infernal beings have haunted the imagination of society since the beginning of time, both in theater, paintings, literature and other forms of art; and in cinema it would be no different. This time, Strange Stories 2 joins these films acclaimed by audiences and critics to tell its own stories within this horrifying subgenre, in a very Brazilian way. Although it draws from other horror works and anthologies, Strange Stories 2 establishes itself as a collaborative, independent and genuinely national franchise. With 6 segments, Strange Stories 2 focuses on one of the most notorious subgenres of horror films, responsible for the emergence of masterpieces such as Rosemary's Baby and The Exorcist: that of demons and possessions.

IRENE FROM ANOTHER WORLD, 11 min (2024) Henrique Nuzzi (Comedy) ​Rating:  10+ "Irene from Another World" is a program that mixes horror, humor and dark charm, hosted by Irene, an iconic actress of national cinema who, after her death, returns as a sarcastic and irreverent ghost. With a visual style inspired by the works of Tim Burton, Irene guides the audience through analyses of horror and suspense films, exploring curiosities, behind the scenes, and hidden meanings of classics of the genre, all with comic shots and a hint of supernatural acidity. The program is a celebration of fantasy cinema, bringing in-depth information and a theatrical touch, while Irene plays with her ghostly state and her passion for the macabre.

DARK CORNERS: THE LEGACY OF PIETRA, 90 min (2025) Henrique Nuzzi (Suspense, Drama, Horror and Fantasy) Subtitles: PT, EN, ES, FR Rating:  16+ Beatriz and Clarice, two orphan sisters, inherit the house of a distant aunt, then Beatriz finds a magical artifact that connects her with the spiritual plane, until she decides to perform a blood ritual to bring her mother back to life. What if her shadows become reality? Orphan sisters Clarice and Beatriz are in debt and have no prospects for the future, when they miraculously inherit the house of a distant aunt named Pietra. Then Beatriz finds a magical artifact that takes her to other spiritual dimensions, until she decides to perform a blood ritual to resurrect her deceased mother. What Beatriz doesn't know is that the spirit of her evil aunt is manipulating her to return to life.

TWO MEN LOST, 12 min (2018) Henrique Nuzzi & Mateus Bruza (Suspense) Subtitles: PT, EN, ES, FR Rating:  16+ “Two Lost” is a short noir suspense film, based on the play “Two Lost in a Dirty Night” by Plínio Marcos. SYNOPSIS: Conflicting fragments of the daily lives of two marginalized men are presented, where they commit petty crimes to survive. The violence between the two increases when they disagree about the division of stolen goods. A violent and visceral portrait of an unequal and chaotic society.

ANIMA, 12 min (2021) Henrique Nuzzi (Suspense) Subtitles: PT, EN, ES, FR Rating:  16+ “Anima” is an experimental horror short film that seeks to understand the shadows of the collective unconscious. It draws on archetypes and aesthetic experiments, where overlapping images are confused with reality and dreams. SYNOPSIS: Thelma, an enigmatic young woman, begins to see a psychologist in order to deal with her personal problems. Then delusions and fantasies begin to mix with reality, turning life into a nightmare. Until she meets her Animus.

BETWEEN TURBID WATERS, 13 min (2023) Henrique Nuzzi Rating: 12+ “Entre Águas Turvas” is a short film in the dramatic genre and portrays the feminine universe. The film reveals lives full of limitations and expectations, linked to the social role of women in a patriarchal society. SYNOPSIS: When two distant sisters lose their mother, they must put aside their old differences to fulfill the deceased's last request: to scatter her ashes at sea. Until an old secret is revealed.

ABSTRACT DILATION, 10 min (2022) Henrique Nuzzi (Documentary) Rating: 12+ Abstract Dilation is a short documentary film, where memories and reflections on the creative process merge. Through subjective juxtapositions, fragmented images and spoken ramblings, existential crises, memories and relationships with space-time pulse. SYNOPSIS: From the moment something exists in the present, it has already become the past. And this reading will become the future. In the spiral of time, thoughts become blurs and words, just some scratches of what once existed only in thought. Subjectivity invites you to take a dive into the abstract feeling.

REQUEST SOUL, 9 min (2022) Henrique Nuzzi (Horror) Subtitles: PT, EN, ES, FR Rating:  16+ Request Soul is a nine-minute experimental horror short film that portrays four parallel narratives, which when combined form a fragmented nightmare. It consists of a clown's search for the eternal journey of aesthetic perfection, where fears come to life. The childhood nightmares of a tormented man become real: clowns, shadows and magical beings lead this playful and electrifying journey. SYNOPSIS: A film that seeks to understand the shadows of the collective unconscious through the technical improvement and aesthetic refinement of the moving image. The film also mixes dramatic and playful elements, since it is necessary to break the chains of the past to survive a punishing reality. Bright and striking colors lead to a dreamlike environment. Fantastic and terrifying figures pass through the memories of a tormented man. Could this film be a dream?

BETWEEN FRAMES, 42 min (2022-2024) Behind the scenes of horror cinema (Documentary) Subtitles: PT, EN, ES, FR Rating: 14+ Between Frames is a dive behind the scenes of genre cinema, revealing the stories, curiosities and evolution of Nuzzi Filmes, a São Paulo-based production company that combines innovation and entertainment in its projects. Focusing on the challenges and creativity of independent cinema, the program inspires viewers by showing how dreams become reality on the screen.