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51. Why We Fight (2021)
26 min | Documentary, Short
A Brazilian couple uses Capoeira to raise a young son who struggles with a life threatening condition. What begins as a portrait about family and fun, becomes an exploration of their day to... See full summary »
Director: Maya Annik Bedward | Stars: Gerdson 'Sapo' Dias Alves, Nauê Ne Alves, Lorena Ne Freire
52. Amazing Masters of Martial Arts (1986 Video)
Not Rated | 60 min | Documentary
A showcase of fight sequences featuring many of the world's best-known practitioners of the martial arts, including Sonny Chiba, Bruce Lei, and Carter Wong.
Director: Domonic Paris | Stars: Ken Howard, Shin'ichi Chiba, Bruce Li, Carter Wong
Votes: 23
53. Capoeira Documentary: Mestre Xuxo - Enjoy Yourself (2014)
48 min | Documentary
Mestre Xuxo is the world's best Master of Capoeira. Every year Mestre Xuxo has "Enjoy Yourself" event, where he invites capoeiristas of all levels and groups to Lins, Austria.
Director: Lev Kalashnikov | Stars: Mestre Xuxo, Mestre Camaleao, Sergei Fokin, Mestre Gil
54. Capoeira Abolição : Brazilian Martial Art (2017)
90 min | Documentary
This Documentary was made in Alicante - Spain on August 2016. It was the 4th Capoeira Abolição Europe meeting. Students from Spain, Italy, England, Sweden and Colombia was in there for 7 days workshop and graduation.
Directors: Mestre Delei, Emerson Pinheiro
55. O Zelador (2007 Video)
84 min | Documentary
O Zelador explores the life of Master Russo who lives with him family in a tough suburb of Rio de Janeiro. At a young age Russo discovered the value of Capoeira. The music, physical agility... See full summary »
Director: Daren Bartlett
Votes: 19
56. Hungu (2008)
9 min | Animation, Short, Drama
Inspired by an African legend, the story of a mother resurrected by her son under the form of a musical instrument.
Director: Nicolas Brault
Votes: 102
57. Insurreição Rítmica (2008)
65 min | Documentary, Music
Rhythmic Uprising is a documentary that shows how vibrant Afro-Brazilian performing arts are used to fight racism, social exclusion, and poverty in Bahia, Brazil. The film outlines the ... See full summary »
Director: Benjamin Watkins
58. Capoeira Brasil Tempe - Batizado 2010 (2010 Video)
Not Rated | 120 min | Sport
After a year hiatus, Capoeira Brasil Tempe has returned for their fourth batizado. This 2010 event marks a very exciting new beginning for the group, being the first in the newly opened...Capoeira Brasil Tempe Cultural Center.
59. Memórias (2014)
Short
A boy borne of dance reenacts memories of his childhood in Brazil.
Director: Bertie Ellwood
60. Capoeira: The Dance of Freedom (2005)
30 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Steve Bartholomew | Star: Mauro Romualdo
Votes: 9
61. Capoeira Slavarnas Dans (2007)
9 min | Short, Documentary
Capoeira is an Brazilian martial arts form/dance style. But far from South America, in the midsize city of Örebro in Sweden, a group of people gather to practice it together. We also learn ... See full summary »
Directors: Lars Lidström, Daniel Lubner | Stars: Daniel Barsom, Tobias Åström
62. Pastinha! Uma Vida Pela Capoeira (1998)
52 min | Documentary
Documentary about one of the most famous masters of Capoeira (an Afro-Brazilian martial art and dance), Vicente Ferreira Pastinha, aka Mestre Pastinha, guardian of the traditional style of ... See full summary »
Director: Toninho Muricy | Stars: Mestre Braga, Mestre Zé Carlos, Mestre Curió, Mestre João Grande
Votes: 18
63. CBT: 2nd Annual Batizado 2007 (2007 Video)
120 min | Sport
Capoeira has become one of Brazil's top national sports and it has become firmly established in the U.S. Capoeira is a journey that occurs in many levels the individual, the sub-groups that... See full summary »
Stars: Beto Simas, Contra-Mestre Caxias, Mestre Curumim, Mestre Cabeca
64. Capoeira Master Rates 9 Capoeira Scenes in Movies and TV (2023 Video)
15 min | Documentary, Short
Capoeira practitioner Amen Santo rates nine capoeira scenes in movies and TV shows for realism. Santo breaks down common capoeira strikes, kicks, and defense tactics as well as the ... See full summary »
Star: Joselito 'Amen' Santo
65. Capoeira Brasil Tempe Batizado (2006 Video)
55 min | Sport
Capoeira is an Afro-Brazilian martial art developed initially by African slaves in Brazil, starting in the colonial period. It is marked by deft, tricky movements often played on the ground... See full summary »
Stars: Beto Simas, Mindinho, Mumia, Trovão
66. Futebol Brasileiro (2010)
66 min | Documentary, Sport
Not a sport, it's their lives. Three people from different generations and different races in the streets of Brazil, who revolve their lives around football. Their passion of Futebol ... See full summary »
Director: Miki Kuretani | Stars: Signey Neves da Rocha, Roberto DaMatta, Gabriel Williams de Souza, Antonio Lima Dos Santos
67. Eu Jogo Capoeira no Alto da Sereia (2011)
14 min | Documentary, Short
This is an understated, yet moving film about nine kids of different ages who play the Brazilian game, 'capoeira', in a small, low-income community known as Alto da Sereia or Mermaid Hill, ... See full summary »
Director: Jon Lewis
68. Capoeira: Play (2017)
10 min | Documentary, Short
Capoeira: Play is the second short documentary based on the life of Anthony Santo Domingo (Mentor and Instructor of Capoeira Brasil Cleveland and the Live the Game program). The documentary... See full summary »
Director: Joddy Eric Matthews | Stars: Maria Botti-Lodovico, Anthony Santo Domingo, Steve Loper, Frank Polk
69. Gatos (2005)
52 min | Documentary
The film follows 4 young Brazilians from a village that was just recently discovered by tourists. It shows the immense influence that the tourists have over the lives of the locals, and the... See full summary »
Director: Gali Meiri | Star: Uelinton Santos-Barbosa
71. The Bourne Ultimatum: Planning the Punches (2007 Video)
5 min | Short, Action
A behind the scenes look at the rehearsals and filming of the fight scene between Jason Bourne and Desh from The Bourne Ultimatum.
Stars: Joey Ansah, Dan Bradley, Matt Damon, Paul Greengrass
Votes: 44
72. The Kôsuke Kindaichi Series 7: The Phoenix (1988 TV Movie)
97 min | Mystery
Director: Shôgorô Nishimura | Stars: Narimi Arimori, Shiori Sakura, Nobuyuki Katsube, Tora Uganda
73. Capoeira Brasil Tempe - Rodas 2008 (2009 Video)
72 min | Sport
As a part the annual tradition, guest from around the US and abroad came to Arizona to celebrate the Capoeira Brasil 2008 Batizado. Master and student alike participate in a number of high ... See full summary »
Stars: Instructor Borboleta, Mestre Cabeca, Contra-Mestre Caxias, Mestre Curumim
74. Capoeira Brasil Tempe 2008 Batizado (2008 Video)
68 min | Sport
Capoeira is a celebration of life in the face of everyday struggle. Central to the message of Capoeira is unity and bringing people together to keep continual flow regardless of the game ... See full summary »
Stars: Contra-Mestre Caxias, Contra-Mestre Mindinho, Beto Simas, Instructor Trovao
75. Kakuto Chojin: Back Alley Brutal (2002 Video Game)
T | Action
It's a fighting game where each character has two styles of fighting; the "Kakuto" and the "Chojin"
Director: Kunihiko Nakata | Stars: Jin Dai, Javier Gamir, Paqui Horcajo, Gérard Surugue
Votes: 60
76.
Undeclared (2001–2003)
Episode:
The Perfect Date
(2002)
TV-14 | 23 min | Comedy
Steven plans the perfect date for Lizzie in order to show up Eric. Theo, Steven's friend from high school, shows up unexpectedly and ruins the day for Ron, Marshall and Lloyd.
Director: Greg Mottola | Stars: Jay Baruchel, Carla Gallo, Charlie Hunnam, Monica Keena
Votes: 209
77.
Beautiful Excursions (2006– )
Episode:
Au rythme du Brésil
(2019)
88 min | Documentary
Beginning of the journey in Salvador de Bahia: Tiga meets Bira Santos , a musician and they walk to the "Pelourinho square: they see the house of Jorge Amado and Bira speaks about the ... See full summary »
Director: Damien Pourageaux | Star: Tiga
78.
So You Think You Can Dance Canada (2008– )
Episode:
Top 20 Results
(2008)
30 min | Music, Reality-TV
The top 20 dancers perform a group routine choreographed by Paul Becker. The bottom three couples are revealed, based on viewer votes and dance solo to stay in the competition. The judges eliminate one female and male dancer.
Directors: Don Weiner, Tina Apostolopoulos, Mike Bickerton, Karl DiPelino | Stars: Danny Arbour, Nicolas Archambault, Tre Armstrong, Lisa Auguste
Votes: 8
79.
Bump (2021– )
Episode:
Relative Strangers
(2021)
Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Santi's bold move finally brings the Chalmers-Davis and Hernandez families together.
Director: Geoff Bennett | Stars: Claudia Karvan, Nathalie Morris, Carlos Sanson Jr., Angus Sampson
Votes: 58
80.
So You Think You Can Dance Canada (2008– )
Episode:
Top 4
(2008)
120 min | Music, Reality-TV
Dan Karaty choreographs a hip-hop group performance for Allie, Nico, Natallie, and Miles. Each dancer performs with each other as partners. Top 4 also dance a solo performance.
Directors: Don Weiner, Mike Bickerton | Stars: Jean-Marc Généreux, Tre Armstrong, Blake McGrath, Luther Brown
81.
America's Got Talent (2006– )
Episode:
Auditions End and Judge Deliberations
(2022)
TV-PG | Documentary, Family, Game-Show
Auditions wrap up and it is time for the judges to deliberate on their picks.
Stars: Simon Cowell, Terry Crews, Heidi Klum, Howie Mandel
Votes: 42
82.
Thoughty2 (2012– )
Episode:
Why Martial Arts Are Suddenly Being Exposed as Fake
(2020)
20 min | Documentary
The emergence of Mixed Martial Arts disclosed that the traditional martial arts are far too specialized for personal protection being only effective against a short list of other techniques... See full summary »
Star: Arran Lomas
83.
Beautiful Excursions (2006– )
Episode:
Brésil, les trésors du Nordeste
(2023)
90 min | Documentary
Beginning of the journey in Recife: Jérôme meets Gabi Carvalho, a professional dancer of "frévo" and she shows him how to dance "frévo". Then they walk through the historical center of ... See full summary »
Director: Jean-Yves Cauchard | Star: Jérôme Pitorin
84.
Beautiful Excursions (2006– )
Episode:
Brésil, Salvador de Bahia
(2011)
Documentary
Beginning of the journey in Salvador de Bahia: Jérôme meets Bira Reis, a musician who tells him the story of the town (first capital of the country during the Portuguese colonization): they... See full summary »
Director: Vincent Chaffard | Star: Jérôme Pitorin
85.
Bare Feet with Mickela Mallozzi (2014– )
Episode:
Little Brazil
26 min | Reality-TV
Brazilians are born to dance, and Mickela learns as many ways as possible how New Yorkers keep that Brazilian energy alive - with capoeira, forró, and Carnival's samba!
Directors: Mickela Mallozzi, Roland Le Breton | Stars: Mestre Caxias, Thabata De Francesco, Wilson Henriques, Dende Macedo
86.
iZombie (2015–2019)
Episode:
Dot Zom
(2019)
TV-14 | 42 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Liv, Clive and Ravi investigate the suspicious death of the head of a successful traffic app company. Meanwhile, Peyton focuses on positive zombie PR in the city.
Director: Michael Wale | Stars: Rose McIver, Malcolm Goodwin, Rahul Kohli, Robert Buckley
Votes: 545