< HL FILMES

Who we are

HL Filmes is a production company based in São Paulo, specialized in documentaries, cinema and TV. Founded by Hermes Leal, director and executive producer, it produced documentaries and programs for the main TV networks in Brazil, such as Rede Manchete, SBT, Record and Rede TV. It produced important documentaries such as "Os Herdeiros de Chico Mendes", "Censura e Liberdade no Brasil" and "O Quilombo Perdido". Now, the company is producing its first fiction motion picture, "Cide and Alice", which had its script awarded by Sundance, in co-production with Portugal and France.

HL Filmes is registered in Ancine as a level "C" production company, being able to produce movies and documentaries with budgets up to R$ 3 million.

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New Projects

Cide and Alice

Feature film which had its script selected by Sundance's lab for its originality and theme. A love adventure, sensual and tragic, of a group of teenagers from São Paulo's middle-class.

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Fawcett - In Search of the Lost City

Documentary that will reveal the path and challenges met by Percy Harrison Fawcett in the search of his lost city.

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Documentaries

Killer Savers

Documentary about ROTA, a batallion of São Paulo's Policía Militar which carries the number of most civilians killed in the state, and denounces a strategy which hurt the human rights.

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