Morcego Negro(2023)

Morcego Negro is a documentary biography of Paulo César Farias, the treasurer who brought down Brazilian President Fernando Collor de Mello. Through interviews with those who knew Farias and rare archival material, the film traces the political scandal that triggered Collor's impeachment and destabilized Brazil's newly restored democracy in the early 1990s. The investigation exposes the murky connections between money, ideology, political power and organized crime that defined the era. Featuring extensive documentation and exclusive footage, Morcego Negro reveals how one man's involvement in corruption became a watershed moment for the country, laying bare the vulnerabilities of Brazilian institutions during a fragile democratic transition.