Movie Theaters in Rio de Janeiro City Can Reopen October 1st
Movie theaters in the city of Rio de Janeiro will reopen on October 1st.
September 23, 2020Section
Film
Film, TV and Video News in Rio de Janeiro and Brazil
Brazilian Movie “Shine Your Eyes” Premiers on Netflix In 190 Countries
As of Wednesday, July 29th, over 190 countries - which make up the Netflix base worldwide - began watching Shine...
July 30, 2020
Marielle Franco’s Story Told in Fiction and Documentary Series
A fiction series on the story of Marielle Franco, a city councilor from Rio de Janeiro, was announced by Globoplay...
March 7, 2020
“The Edge of Democracy” Loses Oscar to Obama-backed Documentary
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Had it won, this would have been Brazil's first Oscar in the documentary category. In...
February 10, 2020
Brazilian Feature Film on Post-Slavery Epoch Selected for Berlinale Festival
The film "Todos os Mortos", by Caetano Gotardo and Marco Dutra, was selected for the competitive exhibition of the Berlinale...
January 30, 2020
Film ‘Marighella’ Has Premiere Confirmed for May 2020
"Marighella" already has an official opening date: May 14th. The announcement was made on Thursday, January 16thg, by the film...
January 17, 2020
Brazilian Documentary ‘The Edge of Democracy’ Nominated for Oscar
On Monday morning, January 13th, the Academy Awards announced the nominees for the best films of the year in several...
January 13, 2020
Church Wants Netflix to Compensate Each Person Offended by “Porta dos Fundos” Movie
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The movie sparked controversy on social media by portraying Jesus Christ as a homosexual, upsetting...
December 23, 2019
Oscars: Brazil Not in Best Foreign Film Shortlist, but Documentary Still Eligible
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil is out of the competition for an Oscar for best foreign film in 2020....
December 18, 2019