Academia Brasileira de Cinema

Developments in Brazilian film and festival selections

15 clusters · 124 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Feito Pipa selected as Brazil's entry for the 2027 Oscars

Brazilian film productions continue to gain visibility through festival selections, technological innovation, and international competition eligibility. Feature film developments include the suspense film ‘Antártida’, di

Festival do Rio 2026 updates and cultural events

7 clusters · 55 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Festival do Rio features award-winning actress and filmmaker

The 28th edition of the Festival do Rio, scheduled for October 1 to 11, 2026, has expanded its programming to include a massive selection of over 250 films. The lineup features diverse categories such as female direction

Cultural events in São Paulo

2 clusters · 15 sources · last updated 13 days ago

Latest: São Paulo theater collectives to offer free shows in 18 cities

Cultural programming in the state of São Paulo includes various free public events throughout late 2026. In mid-September, the fifth edition of MUBI Fest was held at the Centro Cultural de São Paulo. Due to weather fore

Brazilian film festivals and 2027 Oscar selection

54 clusters · 212 sources · last updated 15 days ago

Latest: Brazil selects ‘Feito Pipa’ for Oscar Best International Feature category

Following the 54th Gramado Film Festival in August 2026, award-winning productions have transitioned to theatrical releases and international considerations. Grace Passô’s ‘Nosso Segredo’, which won the Kikito for Best

International reception of Vicentina Pede Desculpas

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 19 days ago

Latest: Vicentina Pede Desculpas selected to represent Brazil at the Goya Awards

The Brazilian film ‘Vicentina Pede Desculpas’, directed by Gabriel Martins and starring Rejane Faria, has gained international recognition following its debut at the Toronto International Film Festival. The drama, which