REVIEW Obscuro Barroco
Obscuro Barroco is an acid-laced homage to the forces and characters that give life to Rio de Janeiro. Fragments of... Read Article
Brazilian Cinema
REVIEW Baronesa
At this year’s opening night at Open City Documentary Festival, you’ll be able to watch Baronesa, a film directed by... Read Article
REVIEW Human Beings Can Be Transformed: Discussing Neon Bull with Gabriel Mascaro
I’ve seen few films that have left such an impression on me as Neon Bull (Original Portuguese Title: Boi Neon)... Read Article
Aquarius – A Personal Reflection on Brazil’s Film of the Year
Not in recent times has a Brazilian film, or any film for that matter, managed to communicate to me on... Read Article
Brazilian Oscar Nominee ‘Bingo: King Of The Mornings’ Coming To UK Cinemas
From 15th December Bingo: King Of The Mornings, Brazil’s Oscar and BAFTA nomination, will be screening in UK cinemas. The... Read Article
A Series of Dirty “Brazilian” Movies at the Embassy of Brazil
The Cultural Section of the Embassy of Brazil in London in collaboration with Dirty Movies presents a season of “the... Read Article
Brazilian Documentary Cinema Novo Wins Best Documentary Award at Cannes
Cinema Novo, directed by the Brazilian film-maker Eryk Rocha, won The Golden Eye Award for Best Documentary Film at this... Read Article
Latin America Represented in the 68th DGA Awards Nominations
Back in February 2015, during the Directors Guild of America’s (DGA) award ceremony, director Steven Spielberg made a surprise announcement... Read Article
REVIEW Portrait Of A Thief
20th century Brazilian upper class. Aristocracy. That’s where you will find yourself when watching Mini Kerti’s 2014 film, Portrait of... Read Article
REVIEW The Moving Creatures
The Moving Creatures (O Que Se Move) is set in the city of São Paulo in Brazil, and talks about... Read Article
REVIEW I Touched All Your Stuff
When Brazilian film-makers Maíra Bühler and Matias Mariani won a competition to make a documentary about foreigners in the country’s... Read Article
REVIEW Futuro Beach
An emotionally intense and disorientating film, Futuro Beach (Praia do Futuro) is part love story and part coming of age... Read Article