For the fifth year Haus der Kulturen der Welt in Berlin will present the best of the Festival do Rio's Première Brasil and other Brazilian titles.

Woody Allen's Blue Jasmine is the hot ticket overall, while the serious cinefiles go for Lukas Moodysson's We Are the Best (photo).

On Thursday night at the festival pavilion, Festival do Rio announced the winners of the competitive sections of the festival.

Festival do Rio is saddened to learn of the death of the great Brazilian actress and director, Norma Bengell.

Ted Sarandos discussed the role that Netflix has played as a catalyst for change in the entertainment industry during a keynote presentation on Wednesday in the festival pavilion.

The 5th issue of the Redentor can now be found at most of the key festival locations. Enjoy the read.

Serra Pelada, The Legend Of the Gold Mountain

In the 1980s, at the heart of the Amazon forest, 115 thousand men dug up 100 tons of gold and carried it on their backs up a 150 meter high mountain. Now, Serra Pelada has turned into a 150 meters dee...

Lyrics

During the last months of her pregnancy, a radio singer is torn between the two men who believe to be the father of the child. A particular duel of men: one a militiaman, the other a hacker. On top of...

We are not dreaming

Yes, we will build a world. We are not dreaming. Struggle by struggle we will do it, piece by piece we will do it, bit by bit we will do it. We are not dreaming. Rome Festival 2012....

Best Friends

Without friendship there is no love. A special day in Théo’s life. In the morning, he goes to the funeral of his best childhood buddy. Throughout the day, memories make Théo look at his own life i...

Rio belongs to us

After receiving a strange postcard, 30-year-old Marina decided to return to her hometown of Rio de Janeiro after an absence of 10 years. Marina doesn’t really know why she came back: she seeks answe...