One of the most important cinematic events of the PAIS, the Rio Festival helps to spread new productions and cinema professionals
The organization of Rio Festival This Tuesday announced (28), on his social networks, the dates of the 27th edition of the film event. This year, the festival will take place in the city of Rio de Janeiro and the metropolitan region, between October 2 and 12.
“National and international films, awarded and unpublished, as well as debates, lectures and more, in this great talent meeting with the public”promised the organization in the ad.
Last year, the Rio Festival presented national films as Babyfrom MARCELO CAETANO (Electric body), and Malufrom Pedro Freire (My piece of floor), which divided the redeeming trophy of best fiction feature film, in the circuit Première Brasildedicated to national productions and one of the main showcases of Brazilian cinema.
The festival was also responsible for bringing Emilia Pérez for their first exhibitions on Brazilian lands. Highlight in the current season of awards, the feature starring Karla Sofa Gasco (Rebel), Zoë Saldaña (Avatar: The Water Way) and Selena Gomez (Only Murders in the Building), received 13 nominations in 12 Oscar categories 2025.
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Rolling Stone Brazil Cinema Special
The cinema is the subject of the new special printed of the Rolling Stone Brazil. In a magazine dedicated to seventh art lovers, we interviewed Francis Ford Coppolawhich reaches 85 years amid the release of his new movie, Megalópolisbold and millionaire endeavor financed by himself.
Undabase in the face of controversial reactions to the novelty, which took about 40 years to get out of paper, the filmmaker defends the boldness of being creative of the film industry and opens, in good Portuguese, the influence of Brazil on his new movie: “Joy” .
The special also brings conversations with Walter Salles, FERNANDA TORRES and Selton Mello on I’m still herea chat about soundtracks with the conductor João Carlos Martinsan exclusive list of the 100 best films in history (50 national, 50 international), another list of the 101 largest trails in the history of cinema, one warm for the Oscar 2025 and the radar of globe, Globo Filmes, O2 Play and O2 movies for the coming months.
The Special Cinema of Rolling Stone Brazil It is already on newsstands, but can also be bought at the EDITORA PROFILE store for R $ 29.90. Check it out:
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- Baby
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- Here
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- Werewolf
- MMA – My best friend
Source: Rollingstone

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