Sao Paulo City to Invest in ‘Window Shows’ after Halting All Cultural Events
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – With all cultural centers, movie theaters, shows and cultural events suspended, the city of São Paulo...
March 20, 2020Topic
culture
Afro-Brazilian Foundation Chief Rejects Slavery and Racism Claims
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – A group from the Brazilian Black Movement stormed the Fundação Palmares (Palmares Foundation) building in Brasilia...
December 1, 2019
Bolsonaro Wants to Reduce Society’s Participation in Policymaking Decisions
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Since taking office on January 1st, 2019, President Jair Bolsonaro has announced several measures that many...
July 28, 2019
What to Do at ‘Virada Cultural’, São Paulo’s Greatest Festival
By Beatriz Miranda, Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL - A benchmark of São Paulo's cultural landscape, the Virada Cultural 2019,...
May 18, 2019
Brazil’s Cinema Forges On Despite Financial Woes
Bacurau, the film produced by Kleber Mendonca Filho and Juliano Dornelles, made its debut on Wednesday at the Cannes Film...
May 17, 2019
Vera Chytilová Czech Film Festival Arrives at Rio’s CCBB
This April and May, Rio’s prestigious Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil (CCBB) is showing an exhaustive retrospective of the Czech...
April 24, 2019
Brazil Government Slashes Public Financing of Cultural Projects
Brazil has announced new rules for the Rouanet Law, the government’s main instrument to finance cultural ventures, including a steep...
April 23, 2019
Goethe-Institut and Swiss Consulate Bring German-Language Films to Rio de Janeiro
Starting this Wednesday, April 10th, the ‘Escola de Cinema Darcy Ribeiro’ (Darcy Ribeiro Cinema School) will be hosting the ‘Mostra...
April 10, 2019
‘It’s All True’ Documentary Film Festival Returns to Rio next Week
This Monday, April 8th, the Estação NET Botafogo and the Instituto Moreira Salles in Gávea are hosting the 24th edition...
April 4, 2019