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
Brazilian Films
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
REVIEW O Estopim
The case of Amarildo de Souza, the bricklayer who was tortured to death by UPP Military Officers of Rocinha favela... 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
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 Futuro Beach
An emotionally intense and disorientating film, Futuro Beach (Praia do Futuro) is part love story and part coming of age... Read Article
Karim Aïnouz’s Future Beach To Be Screened In London; Released on DVD
Futuro Beach (Praia do Futuro) The latest film from Brazilian auteur Karim Aïnouz will be released on DVD and On Demand by... Read Article
REVIEW Never Too Old To Meow
One of the most deliciously intriguing dramas at this year’s Brazil Film Fest, is the Rafael Primot directed film, Never too Old to... Read Article
The Role of the Corinthians’ Democracy in Brazil’s Re-democratization: Director Pedro Asbeg discusses Black and White Democracy
Fear of police, social tyranny and a highly repressive government once marked everyday life in Brazil. In the Pedro Asbeg directed documentary Black... Read Article
An Honest Portrait of our Culture: Director Susanna Lira Talks Samba Ladies
“Without women there’s no samba. That is sacred, it’s not a philosophy…this is the essence of life.” Mariene de Castro... Read Article