PortuguêsNews
Première Brasil and Brazilian films screening in 2019
An important shop window for Brazilian cinema, both internationally and domestically, Première Brasil screened nearly 90 features and shorts by new and established Brazilian directors.
Read more
International highlights for 2019
The festival offered a strong programme of award-winners, some of 2019's most talked about and commented on productions, and rarities from the archives.
Read more
Première Brasil: Debate with the filmmakers and cast
Première Brasil Debates gives the cinema going public at Festival do Rio the chance to get up close and meet and talk with the filmmakers and the cast and crew of the films screening in competition in Première Brasil, as well as in New Trends and Portraits.
Read more
"Les Misérables": one of ten films that have been selected for Oscars International Feature Film category
Winner of the Jury Prize in Cannes, Ladj Ly's "Les Misérables" screens for the final time today, Wednesday, at Estação NET Ipanema. One of ten films that have been selected to advance to the next round of voting in the International Feature Film category for the 92nd Academy Awards.
Read more
A Classic Restoration unveiled
Tuesday, 17 December, saw the screening at MAM's Cinematheque of a newly restored print of Watson Macedo's 1950 classic “Aviso aos Navegantes”
Read more
Festival Screening Locations
Find out where films screened during the 21st Festival do Rio that ran 9 to 19 December 2019
Read more