Festival do Rio

Alex Moratto's “Sócrates”, which won the Felix for best feature, has been nominated in three categories at the Spirit Awards.

An album of special festival images from the last ten of Festival do Rio's 20 editions. Click on the image to visit.

During the 10 days of Festival do Rio 2018 more than 2,500 photos were posted to the festival's Flickr accounts from the festival's own photographers, Click on photo to visit.

On Sunday night at the Cine Odeon we learnt the winners in all the competitive sections of Festival do Rio as the 20th edition came to a close. Click on the photo for a list of winners.

A selection of festival titles will screen again between 12 and 14 November at the Estação NET Botafogo and Estação NET Rio. Click on the photo for more details.

Festival do Rio's closing night gala on Saturday was Carlos Diegues’ "O Grande Circo Místico" (The Great Mystic Circus) which represents Brazil at the Oscars. It screens Sunday at Kinoplex São Luiz at 18.45

Tough kids

​No one can handle the kids from Vila Ideal.​...

Hard paint

​At a particularly difficult time in his life, Pedro has to deal with a criminal charge and his sister moving to the other side of the country. Alone in the dark world of his bedroom, in a form of c...

Pure Message

​Through a language of his own, the multifaceted artist João Salomão takes a dive into the essential elements of life his consciousness and spirituality—as a source of inspiration in his creativ...

Quietness

​A stifling look sweeps the great city and its anonymous inhabitants who lead their lives in tension for survival, having accepted their fate. A reality in which feelings and emotions lose their or...

Diamantino

​Diamantino, the world’s premiere soccer star loses his special touch and ends his career in disgrace. Searching for a new purpose, the international icon sets out on a delirious odyssey where he ...