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Sam Mendes’ “Empire of Light” to open Festival
Sam Mendes’ “Empire of Light”, will open Festival do Rio on 6 October. The film is a powerful and poignant story about human connection and the magic of cinema.
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Festival do Rio Offers Free Public Screenings on the Olympic Boulevard Prior to Opening
With sponsorship from Shell Brazil, five films will be shown for free on outdoor screens in the heart of Rio de Janeiro from 29 September to 1 October
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And the prize winners at Festival do Rio in 2021 were:
The awards for the 23rd Festival do Rio were announced and presented during a ceremony at Sala 1 of Estação NET Botafogo on Sunday, 19 December 2021
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The Return of Festival do Rio
As Rio de Janeiro emerges from the global pandemic, 9 December 2021, saw the return of its premiere annual film event with the opening of the 23rd Festival do Rio, Rio International Film Festival with the Brazilian premiere of Pedro Almodóvar’s Parallel Mothers. Festival do Rio returns this year with the full support of the Mayor and city of Rio de Janeiro, as well as live audiences.
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Première Brasil and Brazilian films screening in 2021
Première Brasil, one of the most anticipated and popular sections of Festival do Rio, and the main competitive section of the festival, screens 71 features and shorts by new and established Brazilian directors during the 23rd festival, films that offer the most varied themes and stories from every region and corner of this vast country.
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And the winners at Festival do Rio in 2019 are:
The awards for the 21st Festival do Rio were announced and presented during a Gala ceremony at the Museum of Tomorrow, in Rio’s port area, on Thursday, 19 December 2019.The festival had run from 9-19 December and screened almost 200 films.
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