Biografi

Folha de S.Paulo front page illustrating the ranking of the 50 best Brazilian 21st-century films, topped by 'Cidade de Deus', with top three film posters on a podium.

Folha releases ranking of 50 best Brazilian films of the 21st century

13 mars 2026 Rapporterad av AI Bild genererad av AI

On March 13, 2026, Folha de S.Paulo published a list of the 50 best Brazilian films released since 2001, based on votes from 100 cinema professionals. The ranking, released ahead of the 2026 Oscars, highlights 'Cidade de Deus' in first place, followed by 'Ainda Estou Aqui' and 'O Agente Secreto'. The poll reveals themes such as public security, documentaries, and the wounds of dictatorship.

Royal Films to broadcast Colombia friendlies in nationwide cinemas

Cinema chain Royal Films announced it will live-broadcast Colombia's national team friendlies against Croatia and France in theaters across the country. The first match is Thursday, March 26, at 6:15 p.m. against Croatia, followed by France on Sunday, March 29, at 2:45 p.m. Tickets are priced at 20,000 pesos and available online or at box offices.

Wild Horse Nine releases first images from Rapa Nui filming

18 mars 2026 Rapporterad av AI

Wild Horse Nine, directed by Martin McDonagh and filmed in Rapa Nui a year ago, has unveiled its first images and plot details. Starring John Malkovich and Sam Rockwell as CIA agents, the film is set in the 1970s before the 1973 coup. It features Chilean actresses Mariana Di Girolamo and Paola Giannini.

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Tilf concludes first season as successful vertical series

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Wagner Moura and Fernanda Torres discuss 'The Secret Agent' for the Oscars

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'The King's Warden' hits 10 million admissions, first in two years

Maria Ribeiro, of 'Vidas Secas', dies at 102 in Switzerland

Actress Maria Ribeiro, known for her iconic role in 'Vidas Secas' (1963), died on December 29, 2024, at age 102, in Geneva, Switzerland, after a stroke. Born in the Bahian sertão, she led a life of twists and turns, from rural labor to the silver screen, debuting at 40 without prior experience.

Kommande biopremiärer i Frankrike i januari 2026

4 mars 2026 Rapporterad av AI

Biograferna i Frankrike kommer att erbjuda ett varierat utbud av filmer under hela januari 2026, från blockbusters och dramer till komedier och animerade filmer. Månaden inleds med premiärer den 31 december 2025 och fortsätter med veckovisa releaser fram till månadens slut. Urvalet inkluderar prisbelönta bidrag från festivaler som Cannes och Venedig, tillsammans med nya författarfilmer och familjevänliga alternativ.

Canal+ Group förvärvar 51 procent av Lucky Red

Frankrikes Canal+ Group har förvärvat en majoritetsandel på 51 procent i den italienska film distributören och producenten Lucky Red. Affären, som värderas till cirka 31 miljoner dollar, syftar till att främja europeiska synergier utan att ändra ledningen. Lucky Red, som grundades 1987, har distribuerat filmer av kända regissörer och rapporterat starka intäkter de senaste åren.

New Yorker highlights Brazilian fandom for Oscars

21 februari 2026 Rapporterad av AI

A New Yorker report explores how Brazilian fans' fervor on social media boosts national films' Oscar success. The piece links the phenomenon to 'Ainda Estou Aqui''s win last year and 'O Agente Secreto''s nominations this year. However, the film has received mixed reviews, including a negative assessment in a Spanish newspaper.

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