Shell Open Air Wraps 2018 Movie Season in Rio this Weekend
By Jack Arnhold, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – This weekend sees the end of the 2018 Shell Open...
May 31, 2018Section
Film
Film, TV and Video News in Rio de Janeiro and Brazil
Rio’s Caixa Cultural Screens “Soviet Nouvelle Vague” Films
The exhibit will screen 21 films from the post-Stalin era until June 3rd in Centro.
May 23, 2018
Documentary on Dilma Rousseff’s Impeachment Hits Rio Movie Theaters
Recently awarded in prestigious film festivals like Berlinale, "O Processo" (The Trial, 2018) portrays the controversial impeachment process that splits...
May 22, 2018
Shell Open Air Returns to Rio this Week with Outdoor Movie Nights
Twenty two of the greatest American blockbusters will be screened in Marina da Glória until June 3rd, including the recently...
May 16, 2018
Netflix Series ‘The Mechanism’ Stirs Polarization in Brazil
Directed by the same filmmaker of the 'Elite Squad' (2007) and RoboCop (2014), production that depicts the "Operation Car Wash"...
April 26, 2018
Rio Screens Brazilian Independent Films Focused on Social Exclusion
Exhibit "Periferia da Imagem" (Periphery of Image) will screen forty films from fourteen Brazilian states, promote debates and workshops until...
April 17, 2018
“It’s All True” Documentary Film Festival Returns to Rio this Week
Shedding light on themes like Brazil's 2016 impeachment and the war in Syria, the 23rd edition of the international festival...
April 10, 2018Rio’s Recently Reopened Rocinha Library Starts Weekly Film Screenings
The cinematic projects, Cine Pipoca and Cine Rocinha, aim to bring a free and open space for entertainment, while stimulating...
April 10, 2018
Ken Loach Films to Screen at Rio’s Caixa Cultural in April
The retrospective will display 22 feature-length films by the British director, including rare productions like "Looks and Smiles" (1981) and...
March 27, 2018