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List of animated films made in Brazil .[ 1]
Title
Director
Genre
Notes
1917
Kaiser
Álvaro Marins
Traditional animation
Brazil's first animated short film. Original lost.
Traquinices de Chiquinho e seu inseparável amigo Jagunço
Unknown
Traditional animation
Based on the comic strip published in the magazine O Tico-Tico . Lost.
1918
As Aventuras de Bille e Bolle
Traditional animation
Lost.
Title
Director
Genre
Notes
1929
Macaco Feio, Macaco Bonito
Luiz Seel
Traditional animation
Oldest record of a Brazilian Animation Film with Preserved Copy.
Title
Director
Genre
Notes
1930
Frivolitá
Luiz Seel
Traditional animation
1938
Virgulino Apanha
Luiz Sá
Traditional animation
Partially Lost.
As Aventuras de Virgulino
Luiz Sá
Traditional animation
Partially Lost.
Title
Director
Genre
Notes
1940
Os Azares de Lulu
Anélio Latini Filho
Traditional animation
1942
O Dragãozinho Manso: Jonjoca [ 2]
Humberto Mauro
Puppetry
First animated movie featuring puppets.
Title
Director
Genre
Notes
1951
Amazon Symphony
Roberto Miller
Traditional animation
Brazil's first animated feature-length film[ 3]
1957
Rumba
Anelio Latini
Experimental animation
1959
Boogie Woogie
Roberto Miller
Experimental animation
Title
Director
Genre
Notes
1970
Batuque
Pedro Ernesto Stilpen
Traditional animation
Awarded as the Best Animation by the Popular Jury of the Brasília Festival in 1970.
1971
Presente de Natal
Álvaro Henrique Gonçalves
Traditional animation
Lost.
Carnaval 2001
Roberto Miller
Experimental animation
1972
Piconzé
Ypê Nakashima
Traditional animation
First color animated Brazilian feature film[ 4]
Balé de Lissajous
Aluízio Arcela and José Mário Parrot
CG animation
First computer-animated short film made in Brazil, in honor of the French physicist Jules Antoine Lissajous .
1974
Carcará
Ruy Perotti
Traditional animation
Pilot short film for a television series that was never produced.
1975
Ícaro e o Labirinto
Antônio Moreno
Live-action/animated film
Pilot short film for a television series that was never produced.
1976
O Natal da Turma da Mônica
Mauricio de Sousa and Jayme Cortez
Traditional animation
Short animation. First Brazilian Animation Film made for Television that was successfully completed.
1978
Can-Can
Roberto Miller
Experimental animation
1979
A Saga da Asa Branca
Luiz Gonzaga de Oliveira
Traditional animation
Title
Director
Genre
Notes
1981
Meow!
Marcos Magalhães
Traditional animation
Short film winner of the Special Jury Prize at Cannes, 1982
1982
Squich
Flávio del Carlo
Live-action/animated film
Short film winner of the Special Jury Prize at Cannes, 1982
As Aventuras da Turma da Mônica
Maurício de Sousa
Traditional animation
Animando
Marcos Magalhães
Traditional animation
Short film showing various animation techniques
1983
Tzubra Tzuma
Flávio del Carlo
Traditional animation
Turma da Mônica - A Princesa e o Robô
Maurício de Sousa
Traditional animation
1984
Boi Aruá
Chico Liberato
Traditional animation
1985
Planeta Terra
Marcos Magalhães
Traditional animation
Short Film with the participation of thirty artists, for the International Year of Peace (1986)
Os Trapalhões no Reino da Fantasia
Dedé Santana
Live-action/animated film
Animated Sequence in a Live-Action Feature Film
1986
Frankenstein Punk
Cao Hamburger and Eliana Fonseca
Stop-motion
Noturno
Aída Queiroz
Traditional animation
Masp Movie
Hamilton Zini Jr.
Traditional animation
As Novas Aventuras da Turma da Mônica
Maurício de Sousa
Traditional animation
Os Trapalhões no Rabo do Cometa
Dedé Santana
Live-action/animated film
1987
Mônica e a Sereia do Rio
Maurício de Sousa
Live-action/animated film
Turma da Mônica em: O Bicho-Papão
Maurício de Sousa
Traditional animation
1988
Adeus
Céu D'Ellia
Traditional animation
A Garota das Telas
Cao Hamburger
Traditional animation
Turma da Mônica e a Estrelinha Mágica
Maurício de Sousa
Traditional animation
Title
Director
Genre
Notes
1990
Chico Bento, Oia a Onça!
Maurício de Sousa
Traditional animation
Medium-length (Collection of Short Films); First Brazilian Animation Film Released Direct-to-Video
1991
The Christmas Tree
Flamarion Ferreira
Traditional animation
1993
El Macho
Ênio Torresan Jr.
Traditional animation
O Natal de Todos Nós
Mauricio de Sousa
Traditional animation
1994
Rocky & Hudson
Otto Guerra
Traditional animation
Based on the comic strip characters created by Adão Iturrusgarai . Brazil's first adult-oriented animated film.[ 5]
1995
Smilingüido em Moda Amarela
Marcia d'Haese
Traditional animation
First animation based on a Christian media character and also the first animation based on Smilingüido.
Gaín Pañan e a Origem da Pupunheira
Luiz Fernando Perazzo
Traditional animation
Short Film; First ethnographic animation made in Brazil by a public university, the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
1996
Cassiopéia
Clóvis Veira
CG animation
Brazil's first CG feature-length film.[ 5]
Estrela de Oito Pontas
Marcos Magalhães
Documentary/Traditional animation
Short Film made with the drawings of the psychiatric patient Fernando Diniz, Special Jury Prize in Gramado, 1996
Turma da Mônica em Quadro a Quadro
Mauricio de Sousa
Traditional animation
1997
Videogibi Turma da Mônica: O Mônico
Mauricio de Sousa
Traditional animation
1998
Castelos de Vento
Tanya Anaya
Traditional animation
Os Melhores Amantes Bebem Café
Wilson Lazzaretti and Maurício Squarisi
Traditional animation
Short Film about the Constitutionalist Revolution of 1932
Videogibi Turma da Mônica: O Plano Sangrento
Mauricio de Sousa
Traditional animation
Videogibi Turma da Mônica: O Estranho Soro do Doutor X
Mauricio de Sousa
Traditional animation
1999
Deus é Pai
Allan Sieber
Traditional animation
Short Film Winner of the Competitive Screening at the Gramado Film Festival in 1999 and Best Brazilian Animation at Anima-Mundi Carioca in 1999
Videogibi Turma da Mônica: A Ilha Misteriosa
Mauricio de Sousa
Traditional animation
Title
Director
Genre
Notes
2001
Onde Andará Petrucio Felker?
Allan Sieber
Traditional animation
The Happy Cricket
Walbercy Ribas
Traditional animation
2002
Smilinguido em A Invasão
Dieter Fuchs
Traditional animation
A Traça Teca
Diego M. Doimo
Live-action/animated film
2003
Juro que Vi: O Curupira
Humberto Avelar
Traditional animation
First film in the Juro que Vi series.
2004
Cine Gibi: O Filme
José Márcio Nicosi
Live-action/animated film
Compilation of episodes based on Monica and Friends comics and being the first in the Cine Gibi series and the only one to have a theatrical debut. Also being the only one in the series to present 2D animation with live action.
Juro que Vi: O Boto
Humberto Avelar
Traditional animation
Juro que Vi: Iara
Sergio Glenes
Traditional animation
2005
Cine Gibi 2
Mauricio de Sousa
Traditional animation
Compilation. Released direct-to-video. Last movie to contain an animated episode focused on Chuck Billy 'n' Folks .
Xuxinha e Guto contra os Monstros do Espaço
Clewerson Saremba and Moacyr Góes
Live-action/animated film
Based on the media character Xuxinha and part of the Xuxa movie series.
Historietas Assombradas (para Crianças Malcriadas)
Victor-Hugo Borges
Stop motion/CG animation
This animated short served as inspiration for the animated series of the same name that premiered on Cartoon Network in 2013.
2006
Juro que Vi: Matinta Perera
Humberto Avelar
Traditional animation
Wood & Stock: Sexo, Orégano e Rock'n'Roll
Otto Guerra
Traditional animation
Second adult animated feature film. Based on the comic strip created by Angeli .
The Little Cars in the Great Race
Cristiano Valente
CG animation
Released directly to video, it was the first Video Brinquedo film infamously known for being a mockbuster of Pixar 's Cars . It's the first release in The Little Cars series that spun off an animated series also released direct-to-video in the following volumes.
2007
Brichos
Paulo Munhoz
Traditional animation
First film in the Brichos franchise.
Garoto Cósmico
Alê Abreu
Traditional animation
Uma Aventura no Tempo
Maurício de Sousa
Flash animation
Second animated film based on Monica and Friends that is not a compilation of episodes adapted from the comics. Also the first animated media based on Monica and Friends to be animated in flash animation.
Ratatoing
Vídeo Brinquedo
CG animation
Little Bee
Vídeo Brinquedo
CG animation
Gladiformers
Marco Alemar
CG animation
2008
Dossiê Rê Bordosa
Cesar Cabral
Stop-motion
Animated short based in the comic strip character created by Angeli
Calango Lengo - Morte e Vida Sem Ver Água
Fernando Miller
Traditional animation
Cine Gibi 3
Mauricio de Sousa
Flash animation
First in the Cine Gibi series to be animated in flash animation.
The Little Panda Fighter
Vídeo Brinquedo
CG animation
Gladiformers 2
Marco Alemar
CG animation
BR Futebol
Marco Alemar
CG animation
Known for being the only original animated film produced by Vídeo Brinquedo.
2009
Belowars
Paulo Munhoz
Traditional animation
Cine Gibi 4
Mauricio de Sousa
Flash animation
Compilation
The Happy Cricket and the Giant Bugs
Walbercy Ribas and Rafael Ribas
CG animation
Josué e o Pé de Macaxeira
Diogo Viegas
Traditional animation
Juro que Vi: O Saci
Humberto Avelar
Traditional animation
Little & Big Monsters
Vídeo Brinquedo
CG animation
What's UP: Balloon to the Rescue!
Vídeo Brinquedo
CG animation
Title
Director
Genre
Notes
2010
Cine Gibi 5
Mauricio de Sousa
Flash animation
Compilation
2011
Brasil Animado
Mariana Caltabiano
Live-action/animated film
First Brazilian movie completely produced with 3D technology.[ 6]
2012
31 minutos, la película
Álvaro Díaz and Pedro Peirano
Puppetry
Co-production with Chile and Spain.
Brichos - A Floresta é Nossa
Paulo Munhoz
Traditional animation
Second film in the Brichos franchise.
Peixonauta - Agente Secreto da O.S.T.R.A.
Célia Catunda and Kiko Mistrorigo
Traditional animation
Compilation
Cine Gibi 6
Mauricio de Sousa
Flash animation
Compilation
2013
Rio 2096: A Story of Love and Fury
Luiz Bolognesi
Traditional animation
Até que a Sbónia nos Separe
Otto Guerra, Ennio Torresan Jr
Traditional animation
Worms
Paolo Conti, Arthur Nunes
Stop motion
First Brazilian stop-motion animated film
2014
The Boy and The World
Alê Abreu
Traditional animation
Cine Gibi 7
Mauricio de Sousa
Flash animation
Compilation
The Adventures of the Red Airplane
Frederico Pinto and José Maia
Traditional animation
Guida
Rosana Urbes
Traditional animation
[ 7]
História Antes de Uma História
Wilson Lazaretti
Traditional animation
2015
As Aventuras do Pequeno Colombo
Rodrigo Gava
Flash animation
Cine Gibi 8
Mauricio de Sousa
Flash animation
Compilation
Até a China
Marcelo Fabri Marão
Traditional animation
2016
Cine Gibi 9
Mauricio de Sousa
Flash animation
Compilation
O Projeto do Meu Pai
Rosaria Moreira
Flash animation
2017
GadgetGang in Outer Space
Ale McHaddo
CG animation
Lino: An Adventure of Nine Lives
Rafael Ribas
CG animation
Historietas Assombradas: O Filme
Victor-Hugo Borges
Flash animation
Television film based in the animated series Haunted Tales for Wicked Kids
2018
Peixonauta - O Filme
Célia Catunda and Kiko Mistrorigo
Flash animation
Tito e os Pássaros
Gabriel Bitar, Gustavo Steinberg and André Catoto
Traditional animation
A Cidade dos Piratas
Otto Guerra
Traditional animation
Guaxuma
Nara Normande
Mixed Techniques
Won several awards including Best Animation at SXSW and Best International Short at Palm Springs
2019
CARNE
Camila Kater
Mixed Techniques
CARNE was selected in more than 250 festivals (Locarno, Annecy and TIFF), received more than 95 awards worldwide, was qualified for the 2021 Oscar®, EFA Academy Awards and shortlisted for Goya
2020
Os Under-Undergrounds, O Começo
Nelson Botter Jr.
Flash animation
Compilation with episodes of the first season of Os Under-Undergrounds
Uma Noite Antes do Natal
Nelson Botter Jr.
Flash animation
TV special based in the animated series The Amazing Professor Ambrosius´ Mansion
Napo [ 8]
Gustavo Ribeiro
CG animation
Animated Short Awarded at 20 Festivals
The Red Scroll
Nelson Botter Jr.
Flash animation
Premiered in Brazil in 2021.
Nahuel and the Magic Book
Germán Acuña
Traditional animation
Co-production with Chile. Premiered in Brazil in 2024.
2021
Bob Cuspe – We Don't Like People
Cesar Cabral
Stop-motion
Based in the comic strip character created by Angeli. Spiritual successor to the 2008 short film Dossiê Rê Bordosa
2022
Tarsilinha
Célia Catunda and Kiko Mistrorigo
CG animation
My Big Big Friend - The Movie
Andrés Lieban
Flash animation
Based in the animated series My Big Big Friend
Trunk Train: The Movie [ 9]
Zé Brandão
Flash animation
Based in the animated series Trunk Train
Meu Tio José
Ducca Rios
Flash animation
2023
Chef Jack: The Adventurous Cook
Artur Costa, Carlos Daniel, Guilherme Fiúza e Rodrigo Guimarães
Flash animation
Perlimps
Alê Abreu
Traditional animation
Brichos 3 - Megavírus
Paulo Munhoz
Traditional animation
Third film in the Brichos franchise.
Placa-Mãe
Igor Bastos
Flash animation
Premiered in Brazil in 2024.
2024
Bizarros Peixes das Fossas Abissais [ 10]
Marcelo Fabri Marão
Traditional animation
Teca e Tuti: uma Noite na Biblioteca
Tiago M. A. Lima and Eduardo Perdido
Stop-motion/Live-action
Based in the 2002 short film A Traça Teca
Noah's Ark
Alois Di Leo and Sérgio Machado
CG animation
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