One of the most deliciously intriguing dramas at this year’s Brazil Film Fest, is the Rafael Primot directed film, Never too Old to Meow, starring Regina Duarte, Bárbara Paz, and Gilda Nomacce. Revered feminist and novelist Gloria Polk (Regina Duarte) is trapped in... Read Article
Fear of police, social tyranny and a highly repressive government once marked everyday life in Brazil. In the Pedro Asbeg directed documentary Black and White Democracy (Democracia em Preto e Branco), Asbeg spotlights an exceptional period in Brazilian history when football, rock ‘n’ roll... Read Article
“Without women there’s no samba. That is sacred, it’s not a philosophy…this is the essence of life.” Mariene de Castro The 7th annual Brazil Film Fest — in Toronto — begins on November 27th, and one of this years... Read Article
The 8th annual Toronto Brazil Film Festival starts on November 27th. Eleven films, ranging from documentaries to features and comedies ─ including three exclusive screenings: Black and White Democracy, Meeting Sebastião Salgado and Samba Ladies ─ will be screened at TIFF Bell Lightbox until November 30th.... Read Article
