Yet as the year draws to a close, those red carpets and golden trophies haven’t translated into greenlights for those working behind the cameras. The very system that made this resurgence possible is ...

Despite historic wins at the Oscars and Cannes, Brazil’s film industry is stalling amid bureaucracy, political swings, and a lack of long-term vision. Yet as the year draws to a close, those red ...

The Rio International Film Festival, the largest film festival in Latin America, wrapped this Sunday Oct. 12 after a record-breaking edition for Brazilian films and a strong international presence, ...

When Penélope Cruz walked onstage at the Academy Awards last March, she uttered three words that marked a turning point for Brazilian cinema: "I'm Still Here." Presenting the award for Best ...

TIRADENTES, Brazil — A foreigner arriving here — a pristine baroque town in Minas Gerais, the site of Portugal’s colonial-era gold mines — may not know that it’s a place where cultural and social ...

Brazilian exhibitors and distributors who will attend motion picture theater industry convention Expocine over Sept. 30 – Oct. 3 said they expect Brazilian films to expand their share of the country’s ...

There is momentum, and there is the current moment of Brazilian cinema. This year, Walter Salles’ “I’m Still Here” made history as the first-ever Brazilian film by a Brazilian director to win an Oscar ...