During the Brazilian economical crisis in 1988, a gunman hijacks a flight targeting the president, and intending to have it crashed onto the presidential headquarters.

The Hijacking of Flight 375

Fourth chapter of the "Atlas", "The Crystallization of Brasília" explores the ideia of the future as a petrified past. In an accelerated geological time, centuries crystallize in a few months in the form of a city. This process is driven by the force of mystical rationalism, who has the power to embalm ideas and social structures so that they last forever.

The Crystallization of Brasília

At 91, TV news anchor Cid Moreira opens the doors of his house and to his unconscious, revealing surprising facets of the man who entered the homes of millions of Brazilians every night for 30 years. Brazil’s most famous voice narrates his own history, deconstructing his mythical image and guiding the spectator through a maze of memories. Archival remembrances and images trace a panorama of his life, which is tied to the history of Brazilian TV.

Boa Noite

Yıl 1971. Brezilya, askeri diktatörlüğün artan baskısı altındadır. Beş çocuk annesi Eunice Paiva, ailesinin hükümetin acımasız ve rastgele eylemine maruz kalmasının ardından yeni bir başlangıç yapmak zorunda kalır.