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Europa Filmes is one of Brazil's leading independent film distributors, founded in 1991 and active across home video, DVD/Blu-ray and streaming.

Last updated September 16, 2026

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Overview

Europa Filmes is a Brazilian independent distributor founded in 1991, with more than 30 years of activity. It began in the home video market during the VHS era, evolved through DVD and Blu-ray, and now has a strong presence on streaming platforms. Its catalogue includes more than 600 titles — films, documentaries, TV series and children's and adult animation — and it also works as a co-producer and as an international and domestic sales agent, participating in festivals such as Cannes, Berlin, Gramado, Festival do Rio de Janeiro and Mostra Internacional de São Paulo.

History

Europa Filmes was founded in 1991 and has more than 30 years of activity. Its history began in the home video market during the VHS era, evolving to DVD and Blu-ray formats and reaching the present day with a strong presence on streaming platforms. Over its trajectory, it released works such as Central do Brasil, O Invasor, Os Normais, A Grande Família, SOS Mulheres ao Mar 2, Héctor Babenco's last film Meu Amigo Hindu, O Segredo dos Seus Olhos, O Paciente Inglês, O Pianista, Menina de Ouro, O Segredo de Brokeback Mountain and Quem Quer Ser um Milionário?. Its catalogue today brings together more than 600 titles, including iconic collections such as the entire Os Trapalhões collection, Herbert Richers productions and L.C Barreto films such as Dona Flor e Seus Dois Maridos, O Quatrilho and O Que É Isso, Companheiro?. A pioneer in supporting national cinema, Europa Filmes also acts as a co-producer and as an international and national sales agent, participating in renowned festivals such as Cannes, Berlin, Gramado, Festival do Rio de Janeiro and Mostra Internacional de São Paulo. It is one of the independent distributors that has earned the most at the box office in Brazil.

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One of the main independent distributors in Brazil, pioneering in supporting national cinema and among the independent distributors with the highest box office revenues in Brazil.

Product categories. Films · Documentaries · TV series · Children's and adult animation

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