is an independent production company dedicated to the creation and development of projects for film and television, with a focus on representativeness, authorship, and international vocation. Founded in 2007 by Rafaella Costa, it works with a select number of projects with artistic quality. In general, these are projects with current themes that place women as protagonists, give voice to the anguishes and longings of youth, address issues pertinent to the LGBTQIA+ community, and reveal the dramas of Brazilian socioeconomic inequality. In addition, one of the production company's ethical principles is to apply the ideal of diversity and inclusion both in the cast and crew, and also to establish anti-harassment practices and ethical conduct for all professionals involved. The company's activities are both executive and creative, through partnerships with directors and screenwriters in successful co-productions, such as the feature "My Name is Baghdad" (2020), by Caru Alves de Souza, which had its world premiere at the Generation 14plus screening of the 70th Berlin Film Festival and won the Crystal Bear Award for Best International Jury Film. The work was shown in more than 80 festivals in 29 different countries, where it received another 15 awards. It was commercially released in cinemas in Brazil in September 2021 and remained in theaters for six weeks. In the same period, the film was released in more than 200 theaters in France and at the end of the same year it obtained exclusive licensing for Star+ (Disney) for all Latin American countries, including Mexico. Among the production company's other feature films are 'Ainda Assim' (in editing phase) by Lillah Halla, a co-production with Arissas (BRA) In Vivo Films (FRA) and Cimarrón (URU); 'La Fiesta Silenciosa' (2020) by Diego Fried, a co-production with Aramos Cine (ARG) that had its world premiere at the 34th Mar del Plata Film Festival; 'Trago Comigo' (2016) and "Sequestro Relâmpago" (2018), both directed by Tata Amaral; "De Menor" (2014), by Caru Alves de Souza, which had its world premiere at the 61st San Sebastian Film Festival, won at the 15th Rio Film Festival and obtained distribution by HBO Latin America. Manjericão has also produced other outstanding works, such as the docudrama series "Enquadro 5×5" (2017) for public, educational, university and community TVs throughout Brazil, through the BRDE/FSA - PRODAV - TVS PÚBLICAS/2014 edict, as well as the short films "A Felicidade Delas" (2019), by Carol Rodrigues, with world premiere at the 16th VIS Vienna Shorts and Honorable Mention at the 12th Entretodos Festival, and "Super Oldboy" (2016), by Eliane Coster, winner of Best Film by Popular Jury, Best Soundtrack and Special Jury Award for Elke Maravilha's artistic contribution at the 46th Gramado Film Festival. In 2020, the production company started the development of Caru Alves de Souza's third feature film, "Lonely Hearts", another partnership between Caru and Josefina, which was awarded by the Edital ProAC Expresso Lei Aldir Blanc No. 47/2021 - prize for History of Achievement in Audiovisual for Production Companies. The production company is still working on the development of "Bocha", another project of the duo.