This charming film tells the tale of an impoverished family trying to make a profit from the much anticipated 1988 visit of the Pope to their under developed village near the Brazilian border. Family head and small time smuggler Beto decides to build a first class pay latrine for the thousands of expected devotees to use. Gradually though we become aware of the risk that this idea leaves his family open to, and the desperation of his need to provide a better life for his family within the povert find out more...

In 1998 Marco Pantani, the most flamboyant and popular cyclist of his era, won both the Tour de France and Giro d'Italia, a titanic feat of physical and mental endurance that no rider has repeated since. He was a hero to millions, the saviour of professional cycling following the doping scandals which threatened to destroy the sport. However, less than six years later, aged just 34, he died alone, in a cheap Italian hotel room.

This film is not just about cycling but an emotional expl find out more...