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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

'Here we are': the universality of Pernambuco cinema

The article explores the global significance of Pernambuco cinema, highlighting its historical achievements and distinctive creative roots.

Mar 15 • 13:19 UTC
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National & Local

Oscar 2026: bars, cinemas, and cultural centers in SP hold events to watch the awards live

São Paulo is hosting live events in bars, cinemas, and cultural centers for the Oscar ceremony this Sunday, with a special focus on the Brazilian film 'O Agente Secreto' which has received four nominations.

Mar 15 • 12:53 UTC
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National & Local

Oscar 2026: animator sees a good moment for Brazilian artists in Hollywood

Romualdo Amaral, a Brazilian animator from Uberlândia, expresses optimism about the potential success of Brazilian artists at the Oscars, particularly with the hype surrounding Wagner Moura's performance in 'O Agente Secreto.'

Mar 15 • 10:01 UTC
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National & Local

'I need to be invisible and omnipresent on set': Meet Victor Jucá, photographer of 'The Secret Agent'

Victor Jucá, a Brazilian still photographer, plays a crucial role in capturing visuals for the film 'The Secret Agent', showcasing behind-the-scenes moments and promotional imagery.

Mar 15 • 03:01 UTC
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National & Local

'The Secret Agent' team reveals its expectations for the Oscars; 'The anxiety is great, but the certainty is even greater,' says actor

The cast and crew of 'The Secret Agent' share their excitement about the upcoming Oscars, where they are nominated in four categories including Best Film and Best International Film.

Mar 15 • 03:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Kleber Mendonça Filho built a career from childhood that now reaches the Oscars

The article discusses the career of filmmaker Kleber Mendonça Filho, highlighting his rise to fame and his Oscar-nominated film 'O Agente Secreto.'

Mar 15 • 02:00 UTC
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National & Local

Recife at the Oscars: how technology transformed the city into a character in the movie 'Agente Secreto'

Recife is buzzing with excitement as the Oscars approach, with local film 'Agente Secreto' featuring the city as a core element, enhanced through technology.

Mar 15 • 01:38 UTC
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World

Oscar 2026: international productions compete for best film for the eighth consecutive year

The Oscar 2026 ceremony is set to take place soon, with the Brazilian film 'Agente Secreto' nominated for four awards amidst a notable presence of international competitors.

Mar 15 • 01:28 UTC
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National & Local

Wagner Moura's tour: where the actor went and what he said during the Oscar campaign

Wagner Moura embarked on a promotional journey for the film 'O Agente Secreto' in support of its Oscar campaign, traveling through several countries and participating in numerous events.

Mar 14 • 07:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

How Wagner Moura Went from the Stages of Bahia to the Face of Brazil in Hollywood

Wagner Moura, Brazil's first Oscar-nominated actor, has gained fame for his bold artistic roles and outspoken nature, contrasting with his character in the film "O Agente Secreto."

Mar 14 • 07:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Scenario of 'The Secret Agent', Cinema São Luiz screens the Oscar ceremony

The Cinema São Luiz in Recife will host the Oscar 2026 ceremony viewing, featuring Brazilian film 'The Secret Agent' competing in four categories.

Mar 13 • 16:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Oscar campaign is not a political election, says Kleber Mendonça Filho

Director Kleber Mendonça Filho emphasizes that the Oscar campaign for his film 'O Agente Secreto' is about genuine appreciation and conversation rather than a political competition.

Mar 13 • 15:04 UTC
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National & Local

Between Family Albums and Public Archives: Learn How 'The Secret Agent' Recreated 1970s Fashion in Almost 3,000 Pieces in the Film

The costume design for 'The Secret Agent' is a standout feature as it competes in four Oscar categories, highlighting the historical fashion of 1970s Recife through extensive research and collaboration.

Mar 13 • 14:33 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Oscar 2026: Everything You Need to Know About the Awards This Sunday

The 98th Academy Awards will take place this Sunday in Los Angeles, featuring Brazilian contenders in five categories, including the film 'O Agente Secreto' directed by Kleber Mendonça Filho.

Mar 13 • 13:46 UTC
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National & Local

Brazil at the Oscars and the expectation about 'The Secret Agent' - The Subject #1679

Brazil is set to compete in five categories at the 2026 Oscars, with 'The Secret Agent' up for four awards including Best Film and Best International Film.

Mar 13 • 03:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Wagner Moura Goes Beyond Male Monotony on Red Carpets

Actor Wagner Moura showcases a range of stylish and experimental looks on the red carpet during his promotional tour for 'O Agente Secreto'.

Mar 13 • 02:00 UTC
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National & Local

Where to watch the 2026 Oscars in Belém: see a list of establishments with broadcasts

Film enthusiasts in Belém can find several venues to watch the live broadcast of the 2026 Oscar ceremony, particularly in support of the nominated Brazilian film 'O Agente Secreto'.

Mar 12 • 22:46 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

'I am preparing the speech' for the Oscar: casting director of 'The Secret Agent' explains why he believes in Brazil's victory

'I am preparing the speech' for the Oscar: the casting director of 'The Secret Agent' expresses confidence in Brazil's chances at the awards.

Mar 12 • 17:50 UTC
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National & Local

Wagner Moura at the Oscars: bars and cinemas in Salvador will broadcast the awards with large screens, contests, and drinks inspired by the actor

Bars and cinemas in Salvador, Brazil, will host events to celebrate Wagner Moura and his film "O Agente Secreto" during the Oscars broadcast.

Mar 12 • 09:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Wagner Moura will present an award at the Oscars ceremony

Wagner Moura is set to present one of the awards at the upcoming Oscars ceremony and is also nominated for Best Actor for his role in 'O Agente Secreto'.

Mar 11 • 20:07 UTC
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National & Local

Scenario of 'The Secret Agent', Cinema São Luiz exhibits the Oscar ceremony, as does Pitombeira headquarters; check out other locations

Cinema São Luiz in Recife will broadcast the Oscar ceremony, highlighting its local film 'The Secret Agent', nominated for four awards including Best Film.

Mar 10 • 19:17 UTC
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National & Local

'Raparigou', 'pirraça', 'horn pain'... the challenges of translating 'The Secret Agent'

The article discusses the challenges faced by translators when adapting the Brazilian film 'O Agente Secreto' for international audiences, particularly in conveying local slang and cultural expressions.

Mar 10 • 07:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Tânia Maria Becomes a Witch in HBO Max's Oscar Campaign: 'Bringing Luck to Brazilian Cinema'

Tânia Maria stars in promotional videos for HBO Max's Oscar campaign, which aims to support Brazilian cinema amid the Oscars.

Mar 10 • 01:48 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

The night defeats man, but there will always be someone singing 'Blue Moon'

The author expresses support for Wagner Moura and his film 'O Agente Secreto' while also highlighting Ethan Hawke's upcoming performance in 'Blue Moon', set in 1943.

Mar 10 • 01:11 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

'The Secret Agent' is the best film in the Oscar race, says IndieWire portal

Brazilian film 'O Agente Secreto' has been named the best film in this year's Oscar race by IndieWire.

Mar 9 • 13:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

What are Wagner Moura's chances at the Oscar 2026 according to numerology?

This article discusses Wagner Moura's nomination for Best Actor at the 2026 Oscars for his role in 'O Agente Secreto' and the implications of numerology on his chances of winning.

Mar 9 • 10:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Wagner Moura and Fernanda Torres meet in a video and talk about the Oscars with directors

Fernanda Torres and Walter Salles discuss Brazilian cinema and the difficulties of defining Brazil to foreign audiences in a conversation aimed at promoting their film 'O Agente Secreto' during the Oscar campaign.

Mar 6 • 01:24 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Kleber Mendonça Filho says he is working on a new project set in the 1930s

Director Kleber Mendonça Filho is developing a new film set in the 1930s, following the success of his previous work, 'O Agente Secreto.'

Mar 5 • 23:29 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Wagner Moura calls Bolsonaro the Brazilian Trump on Jimmy Kimmel talk show

Wagner Moura likened former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro to Donald Trump during an interview on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, expressing that his film 'O Agente Secreto' was inspired by his discontent with Bolsonaro's government.

Mar 5 • 09:16 UTC
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National & Local

Only four countries have won the Oscar for Best International Film twice in a row; Brazil dreams of being the 5th

Brazil hopes to become the fifth country to win the Oscar for Best International Film consecutively with its film "O agente secreto".

Mar 5 • 07:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Vorcaro, Ghirotti and the Danger of Having a Mouth

The article discusses incidents involving Brazilian banker Daniel Vorcaro, who made threats against a journalist, drawing parallels to fictional portrayals of violent characters in the film 'O Agente Secreto.'

Mar 4 • 17:12 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Tilda Swinton Compares Scene from 'The Secret Agent' to Hitchcock in Interview

Tilda Swinton discusses the film 'The Secret Agent' and its atmospheric elements in a recent interview, drawing comparisons to Hitchcock.

Mar 3 • 21:32 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Wagner Moura will be on Jimmy Kimmel's talk show this Wednesday; how to watch

Brazilian actor Wagner Moura will appear on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Wednesday, discussing his Oscar-nominated role in 'O Agente Secreto' and the film's recent accolades.

Mar 3 • 00:14 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

The Secret Agent: Wagner Moura shines in a mysteriously seductive thriller that celebrates 1970s cinema

Kleber Mendonça Filho's film 'El agente secreto' is visually rich and universally resonant, having gained recognition at Cannes and multiple Oscar nominations.

Feb 26 • 09:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Life & Tech

The Secret Agent: Cinema in the Open Facing Fascism

The article features an interview with Wagner Moura discussing his Oscar-nominated film and the broader implications of leftist ideologies in contemporary cinema.

Feb 19 • 20:32 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Kleber Mendonça Filho, from 'The Secret Agent', shows the special effects of his film

Kleber Mendonça Filho demonstrates the special effects used in his film 'The Secret Agent', highlighting the transformation of various scenes with digital enhancements.

Feb 17 • 21:36 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

'How beautiful that there was a parade for Lula and that he was here to see it,' says Humberto Carrão at Sapucaí

Actor Humberto Carrão celebrates Brazilian cinema and the Oscar nomination of the film 'O Agente Secreto' while at the Sapucaí parade.

Feb 16 • 04:47 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
World

2026 Independent Spirit Awards: 'The Secret Agent' Triumphs as Best International Film and Aims for the Oscar

Brazil's 'The Secret Agent' has won the Spirit Award for Best International Film, positioning itself as a strong contender for the upcoming Oscars.

Feb 16 • 04:17 UTC
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National & Local

Reveler becomes 'Old Man of the Capibaribe River' and showcases 'hairy leg' from the film The Secret Agent

A reveler at the Galo da Madrugada festival in Recife dressed up as the 'Old Man of the Capibaribe River' while paying tribute to the film 'The Secret Agent' at the event.

Feb 14 • 15:15 UTC

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