
| The amazing talent of Jorge Amado returns to the silver screen in Sergio Machados cinematic adaptation of the novel “A morte e a morte de Quincas Berro D'Água” | |
| North American magazine “Paste” chose Fernando Meirelles’s feature film City of God as one of the best films of the decade 2000 | |
| Vicente Amorim’s new film Coração Sujo is in pre-production | |
| In 2009 there was an explosive increase in the number of Brazilian cinematic prodctions | |
| Actress Denise Dumont restores the memory of her father Humberto Teixeira in the documentary O Homem que Engarrafava Nuvens | |
| The story of artist Arthur Bispo do Rosário is now a film based on the book “O Senhor do Labirinto” by journalist Luciana Hidalgo, winner of the Jabuti Award of 1996 | |
| Rodrigo Santoro had a role in the Hollywood film I Love You, Philip Morris in which Jim Carey is also a cast member | |
| The science fiction feature film Área Q, a Brazilian-American co-production is in production in the Brazilan state of Ceará | |
| ANCINE (Brazil’s National Association of Cinema) launched Semana do Filme National (National Film Week), in which movie theaters nationwide are invited to screen domestic films at discounted prices. | |
| Cinema critic and award winning short filmmaker, made his directorial debut with the feature film No Meu Lugar | |
| Guilherme de Almeida Prado made his film Onde Andará Dulce Veiga available for download online and promoted it through Orkut, the popular online social networking sitea | |
| Brasil Animado Brazil’s first 3D film is now in production with a release scheduled for July 2010. | |
| Paulo Vanzolini’s musical piece “Um Homem de Moral” is a tribute to filmmaker Ricardo Oliveira | |
| Feature film 31 Minutos is based on the famous Chilean television series | |
| In his film Alucinados director Roberto Santucci tells the story of a kidnapping in the streets of Rio | |
| José Joffily’s new film Olhos Azuis is the directors second work which takes up the difficult subject of immigration | |
| Domingos de Oliveira adapted his theater piece “Everyone Has Sexual Problems” into a film which provoked scandalous reactions throughout its long run in theaters | |
| Actor Wagner Moura will play the lead role in Heitor Dhália’s film Serra Pelada | |
| Bernard Attal’s documentary Os Magníficos shows the golden era of southern Bahia’s cacao reagion | |
| The Petrobrás “Revelando Brasis” Metro Festival transformed four of Brasilia’s metro stations into movie theaters during its screenings | |
| Brazilian producer of pornographic films, Sexy World, announces that it will have a player from the official Brazilian soccer team as one of the stars of its next production | |
| In his interview statements for the film Perdão, Mister Fiel, former DOI-Codi agent Marival Chaves relays details of the ways in which torturers acted within the dictatorship | |
| Gilberto Gil accepts director Grete Salomonsen’s invitation to portray an ex-slave on screen | |
| Fernando Moraes da Costa’s book entitled O Som do Cinema Brasilieiro confirms the importance of sound in our national filmography | |
| Mario Peixoto’s masterpiece Limite was the last work in Brazil’s canon of silent film, beatuifully wrapping up this cinematic era | |
| O Homem que Engarrafava Nuvens took the grand prize at Cine Fest Brasil - Rome | |
| Producer Lucy Barreto went to Ouro Preto to scout locations for Bruno Barreto’s new feature, A Arte de Perder | |
| The 12th Cinematic Screenplay Workshop took place in Petrópolis, put on by SESC Rio (a commerical foundation provinding social services throughout Brazil) | |
| Ponto Cine, Guadalupe’s digital movie theater, presents their Moeda Social program giving away free movie tickets | |
| Arnaldo Jabor returns to directing after seventeen years with the release of his film A Suprema Felicidade | |
| Daspu is one of the characters from the documentary Encanto by Mexican filmmaker Angel Urrutia | |
| Cidadão Boilesen dives into the tabu theme of the military dictatorship | |
| Entre a Luz e a Sombra narrates the story of an actress who dedicates her life to creating humaine conditions in prison systems | |
| The Brazilian Film Festival of Vancouver presents the best Brazilian films from 2008/2009. | |
| Who are the greatest actor and actress in Brazilian cinema nowadays? | |
| 2010 promises to be a great year for Brazilian cinema. | |
| The Inffinito Festival Circuit promotes Brazilian cinema through ten festivals around the world. | |
| Glauber Rocha, a Cinema Novo’s icon, achieve recognition with “Entranced Earth”. | |
| “Cinco vezes favela” (Five Times Favela), classic from Cinema Novo, has a new version: “Cinco vezes favela: agora por eles mesmos”. (Five Times Favela: as told by themselves). | |
| The Brazilian Cinematheque created an essential video library, encompassing several film genres. | |
| Brazil’s first spoken film was “Enquanto São Paulo dorme” (While São Paulo is Asleep). | |
| “Limite” (Limit), from 1930, talks about the passing of time and human condition. | |
| “The Promise” is one of the most awarded Brazilian films of all times. | |
| An Italian immigrant made Brazil’s first film in 1898. | |
| “Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands” is the top grossing Brazilian film of all times. | |
| Site publishes biographies of important women in Brazil’s cinematographic industry. | |
| Brazilian cinema’s current eminent phase, includes films such as “In Therapy” and “If I were you 2”. |
