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Harry Potter volume 1
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Portuguese
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Harry Potter nunca tinha ouvido falar em Hogwarts até o momento em que as CARTAS começam a aparecer no capacho do número 4 da rua dos Alfeneiros. Endereçadas com um LACRE PÚRPURA, elas são repidamente confiscadas por seus tios TERRÍVEIS. E então, no décimo primeiro aniversário de Harry, um homem GIGANTESCO com olhos luzindo como besouros negros chamado RÚBEO HAGRID entra intempestivamente com uma notícia ASSOMBROSA: Harry Potter é um...
2) Medusa
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Mari and her friends broadcast their spiritual devotion through pastel pinks and catchy evangelical songs about purity and perfection, but underneath it all they harbor a deep rage. By day they hide behind their manicured facade, and by night they form a masked, vigilante girl gang, prowling the streets in search of sinners who have deviated from the rightful path. After an attack goes wrong, leaving Mari scarred and unemployed, her view of community,...
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Stephanie Maddox desempenha a sua função de sonho, a vigiar os poderosos e a denunciar a corrupção dentro do FBI. Para lá chegar, precisou de vinte anos de trabalho árduo, empenhamento e sacrifícios pessoais, o mais importante dos quais terá sido a ausência de um relacionamento próximo com Zachary, o filho adolescente.
Enquanto mãe solteira, Steph faltou a muitos eventos escolares e aniversários e nunca passou umas férias com o filho,...
5) Blue Desert
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Portuguese
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In an age devoid of memory and truth, a man, guided by intuitions and dreams, goes off in search of the meaning of life and existence. Revelations and symbols arise on his path, through which he comes to encounter his soulmate in the BLUE DESERT. With plot points based on Yoko Ono's first art book, this modernist Brazilian sci-fi offers a dreamy take on new age spirituality and the physical realm. Winner of the Golden Palm Award at the **Mexico International...
6) Divine Love
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Portuguese
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A woman is utterly committed to getting pregnant by her husband in a future of dance parties, ritualistic orgies, and fundamentalist Christianity.
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Portuguese
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Late one night, Isaac is summoned by a wealthy family to take the last photograph of a young bride, Angelica, who mysteriously passed away. Arriving at their estate, Isaac is struck by Angelica's beauty. But when he looks through his lens, the young woman appears to come to life. From that moment, Isaac will be haunted by Angelica day and night. Nominated for the Un Certain Regard Award at the **Cannes Film Festival**. "*The Strange Case of Angelica"...
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Francisca, a young Portuguese woman who's living in Brazil, welcomes Teresa, an old acquaintance she'd lost contact with, into her home. While Teresa is discovering the place where she means to settle, Francisca craves for her life back in Lisbon. The film follows each woman's adventures in the city and the deep bond of friendship that grows between them, forcing them to deal with conflicting desires: a will to leave for an unknown country and a relentless...
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100 Regras para Ser Feliz é um livro de auto-ajuda inspirador onde pode encontrar tudo o que precisa de saber para ter uma vida feliz. Neste livro, vai descobrir respostas para muitos dos problemas da vida, o que vai ajudar não só a desenvolver a sua auto-estima como a dar mais significado e alegria à vida, tal como você merece.
Na sua forma iluminada de estar no mundo, Beverley propõe sugestões práticas e estimulantes para sabermos...
Na sua forma iluminada de estar no mundo, Beverley propõe sugestões práticas e estimulantes para sabermos...
10) Aquarius
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Clara, a vibrant former music critic, avid swimmer, grandmother, cancer survivor, willing lover and widow with flowing tresses, is the only remaining apartment owner in a beautiful older building targeted for demolition by ruthless luxury high-rise developers. As the builders’ tactics to remove Clara become increasingly hostile, Clara proves to be a force to be reckoned with. Nominated for the Palm d'Or and the Queer Palm at the **Cannes Film Festival**....
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"Things in this world are always appearing and disappearing. But does a stone really vanish when it turns into sand? And do lost socks really go missing? And, more importantly, do people ever really disappear? This book holds lots of ideas to help you answer the age-old question: where do we go when we disappear?"--P. [4] of cover.
12) Vitalina Varela
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A Cape Verdean woman who has traveled to Lisbon to reunite with her husband, after two decades of separation, only to arrive mere days after his funeral. Alone in a strange forbidding land, she perseveres and begins to establish a new life. Winner of the Golden Leopard for Best Film and Best Actress at the Locarno Film Festival, as well as an official selection of the Sundance Film Festival.
13) Greta
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Pedro, a 70-year-old gay nurse and a big fan of Greta Garbo, needs to find an empty bed in the hospital where he works to save his best friend, Daniela. To do so he decides to help Jean, a criminal in police custody, escape from the premises. But then, worried about Jean₂s health, Pedro sets the criminal up in his apartment to treat his wounds. The two wind up having a highly-charged affair that brings to the surface Pedro's won solitude, now augmented...
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Reality and fantasy collide in the story of a family-owned circus spanning five generations of decadence, love and loss. Starring Vincent Cassel, based on a poem by Jorge de Lima. Official Selection at the **Cannes Film Festival**. “*One of the Cinema Novo’s founding fathers and perhaps its most interesting exponent.*” – ***Film Comment***
15) Change of life
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Paulo Rocha’s haunting second feature, CHANGE OF LIFE, is a beautifully-told story of a young man who returns from abroad to his small fishing village to discover that much has changed. Inspired by his work with Manoel de Oliveira, Rocha “cast” the local villagers as themselves, interspersed with experienced actors led by the great Isabel Ruth who would go on to become an Oliveira regular and an iconic presence in Pedro Costa’s Ossos. The...
16) Pendular
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A young couple settles down in a large abandoned industrial warehouse. An orange strip, glued to the floor, partitions the area into two equal portions: to the right, his sculpture atelier; to the left, her dance studio. The film takes place in this setting, where art, performances, and intimacy mingle together, and where the characters slowly lose their capacity to distinguish between their artistic projects, their past, and their romantic relationship....
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Jodie Broom série volume livro 1
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Portuguese
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"Com seu cartão da biblioteca de estudante, que dá a ela a habilidade de viajar no tempo, Jodie descobre que ela e seus amigos podem presenciar eventos históricos e encontrar personagens legendários."
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A raposa levou uma vida longa e feliz na floresta. Mas quando sentiu-se muito, muito cansada, entendeu que era hora de partir. Tristes, os animais da floresta reúnem-se em volta da amiga para relembrar os momentos felizes que viveram junto com ela. Mas uma agradável surpresa irá aquecer o coração de cada um deles e transformar a dor da saudade em um alegre farfalhar de folhas ao vento.
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