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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

From 'Zootopia 2' to 'Arc', check out nine animations currently showing in cinemas in SP

This article highlights nine animated films currently screening in São Paulo, featuring popular titles such as 'Zootopia 2' and Oscar-nominated 'Arc', alongside other international releases.

Mar 23 • 02:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

'The Secret Agent' Leads Brazilian Nominations for Ibero-American Award

'The Secret Agent' continues to hold its relevance in the international scene, leading the Brazilian nominations at the Platino Xcaret Awards with eight nominations.

Mar 22 • 22:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Ryan Gosling travels through outer space in 'Star Eaters', which premieres in theaters

The article discusses the premiere of several films in São Paulo, including Ryan Gosling's 'Star Eaters', and outlines the plot of each film.

Mar 20 • 02:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

‘Deepfakes’ to impersonate workers and cinema theft: how cybercrime grows as a source of income for North Korea

Cybercrime incidents linked to North Korea surged by 130% in 2025, with a notable increase in the sophistication of their hacking techniques.

Mar 19 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Lázaro Ramos celebrates the moment of national cinema and says he has no plans for Hollywood

Lázaro Ramos expresses optimism about the future of Brazilian cinema and does not intend to pursue opportunities in Hollywood.

Mar 19 • 01:02 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The craze for 'Dhurandhar' reaches Canada-Finland, praised by Prime Minister and President

The film 'Dhurandhar 2' directed by Aditya Dhar has gained international attention, including praise from the Prime Minister of Canada and the President of Finland, ahead of its worldwide release.

Mar 18 • 11:20 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Film festival celebrates 20 years of RT Features

The Cinemateca Brasileira in São Paulo is hosting the RT Features 20 Years Festival from March 20 to 29, showcasing both national and international films to honor the production company led by Rodrigo Teixeira.

Mar 18 • 11:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

The macabre Soviet legend that inspired the first international success of the director of 'The Secret Agent'

Brazilian filmmaker Kleber Mendonça Filho transitions a chilling Soviet urban legend into a Brazilian context through his acclaimed short film 'Vinil Verde', which has received numerous awards since its release.

Mar 17 • 18:53 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Two Ecuadorian films will go to the Alturas Film Festival in Argentina

The films 'El niño probeta' and 'Érase una vez en Quito' will represent Ecuador at the International Alturas Film Festival in Argentina.

Mar 17 • 13:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Oscar 2026: 'Sentimental Value' surpasses 'The Secret Agent' as best international film

The film 'Sentimental Value' won the Oscar for Best International Film, overshadowing 'The Secret Agent' while celebrating notable achievements in diversity and representation in the filmmaking industry.

Mar 17 • 02:02 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

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Mar 16 • 16:54 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Liimets on the Foreign Language Film Oscar: Joachim Trier is Powerfully Putting Norway on the Film Map

Film critic Andrei Liimets discusses the significance of Norway's win for the Oscar for Best International Feature Film, highlighting the rising prominence of Norwegian cinema.

Mar 16 • 13:22 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

He said that football is more important than film. Now he has changed his mind.

Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre has reversed his position on the importance of film over football following the success of the film "Affeksjonsverdi," which won the prize for best international film.

Mar 16 • 10:37 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
World

Africa: 2026 Oscars - Norway's 'Sentimental Value' Wins Best International Feature As Africa's Wait Continues (Full List)

Norway's film 'Sentimental Value' won the Oscar for Best International Feature, extending Africa's wait for a win in this category to 21 years despite a strong entry from Tunisia.

Mar 16 • 08:33 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Oscar does not allow foreign boldness by awarding the melodrama 'Sentimental Value'

The Oscars favored familiar dramas over bold foreign films in its 98th ceremony, indicating a restricted view of international cinema.

Mar 16 • 07:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Oscar, triumph for 'One Battle After Another' wins Best Film and brings home another 5 statuettes

The film 'One Battle After Another' triumphed at the 2026 Oscars, winning Best Film and five additional awards amid ongoing controversies surrounding the ceremony.

Mar 16 • 06:04 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Oscars Gala 2026: This Year's Winners

The article covers the winners of the 2026 Oscars, highlighting key categories and notable films.

Mar 16 • 03:08 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
World

Film with Danish-Norwegian Director Wins Oscar

The film "Affektionsværdi," directed by Danish-Norwegian Joachim Trier, wins an Oscar for Best International Film, marking a historic achievement for Norway.

Mar 16 • 02:47 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

The Oscars 2026, live | Oliver Laxe, Jesse Buckley and other stars are already walking the red carpet

The red carpet of the 2026 Oscars features stars like Oliver Laxe and Jesse Buckley as they celebrate upcoming favorite films amid international nominations.

Mar 15 • 22:40 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
World

Danish film can win the coveted prize

There are five Danish nominations to celebrate in this year's Oscar awards, highlighting the country's ongoing success in international cinema.

Mar 15 • 11:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'The Promissory Payer': Anselmo Duarte's Classic Won Cannes and Took Brazil to the Oscars for the First Time; Remember the Trajectory

Brazil's history at the Oscars began over sixty years ago with Anselmo Duarte's film 'O Pagador de Promessas,' which marked the country's debut in the Best International Feature Film category.

Mar 15 • 11:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Laura Birn, 44, became a star in the world - now talks about life between foreign shoots and family life in Finland

Finnish actress Laura Birn has gained international fame from the sci-fi series Foundation and will soon play the wife of Hollywood star Javier Bardem in a Spanish film.

Mar 15 • 06:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
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

The macabre Soviet legend that inspired the first international success of the director of 'The Secret Agent'

Brazilian filmmaker Kleber Mendonça Filho drew inspiration from a chilling Soviet urban legend for his short film 'Vinil Verde', which marked his first major recognition at the Cannes Film Festival.

Mar 14 • 22:49 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
World

The Cast Takes 'The Secret Agent' to Events in Los Angeles on the Eve of the Oscars

The cast and crew of 'The Secret Agent' attended an event in Los Angeles ahead of the Oscars, where director Kleber Mendonça Filho participated in a panel with international film nominees.

Mar 14 • 16:31 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Oliver Laxe pushes ‘Sirât’ towards the Oscars: “I’m not nervous because I know I won’t go out to collect an award”

Spanish director Oliver Laxe reflects on his film 'Sirât' as it heads to the Oscars with nominations for Best International Film and Best Sound.

Mar 14 • 15:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

‘It has been beautiful to see people talk about Brazil’: Wagner Moura highlights the international impact of 'Secret Agent'

Wagner Moura emphasizes the international attention garnered by the film 'Secret Agent', which highlights Brazilian culture and history, as it competes for an Oscar.

Mar 14 • 07:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

The Secret Agent transforms Recife into a stage and showcase and brings the passion for Pernambuco cinema to the world

The film 'The Secret Agent', directed by Kleber Mendonça Filho and starring Wagner Moura, showcases Recife as a vibrant backdrop, highlighting the city's historical sites and its cinematic culture on an international scale.

Mar 14 • 03:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
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)
National & Local

National films received recognition in 2025, but cinema audience declined

Brazilian cinema gained international recognition in 2025, but theatrical attendance has significantly decreased.

Mar 13 • 02:00 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Film: Dancing through resistance in Belleville

The film 'Belleville Will Always See Us Dance' highlights the peaceful struggle of Afro-descendants in Paris’s Belleville neighbourhood during the Geneva International Film Festival.

Mar 10 • 16:08 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

The Eugenides Foundation at KINO Athens

The Eugenides Foundation actively participates in the KINO Athens International Independent Film Festival, showcasing the film 'Astropolitics' which explores future human endeavors beyond Earth.

Mar 10 • 07:31 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Away with 'Sguardi altrove', the widespread festival dedicated to female directors

The 'Sguardi Altrove Women's International Film Festival' begins today in Italy, celebrating female-directed cinema until March 22.

Mar 10 • 04:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

The war on Iran disrupts the cinema season in the Gulf, and Hollywood is watching

The ongoing conflict involving the U.S. and Israel against Iran has led to significant disruptions in the Gulf's cinema season, impacting both local cinemas and Hollywood's perspectives on international markets.

Mar 9 • 18:30 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Cinema in Times of Anxiety: The Thessaloniki Festival Reopens Historical Notebooks

The Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival returns, reflecting on the value of memory in times of war and global unease.

Mar 9 • 15:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

In the Race for the Oscar, Wagner Moura Sees a 'Good Chance' for 'The Secret Agent' and Celebrates the Moment of Brazilian Cinema

Brazilian actor Wagner Moura is optimistic about his film 'The Secret Agent' competing for the International Feature Oscar after a whirlwind promotional tour in major cities.

Mar 9 • 01:19 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Film Festival Exhibits Diane Keaton Movies in São Paulo

A film festival in São Paulo is celebrating the late actress Diane Keaton in honor of International Women's Day.

Mar 7 • 02:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

From Recife to Oslo, passing through Gaza, Iran, and Morocco: the 'map' of the Oscar for International Film

The article explores the diverse international locations represented in the 2026 Oscar nominations for Best International Film, highlighting the unique stories and cinematic styles that emerge from each region.

Mar 6 • 13:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Shows by Os Garotin and Gerlane Lops, the 'Reverbo' exhibition, frevo parade, exhibitions, and more: check out the cultural agenda in Grande Recife

The cultural agenda in Grande Recife features a variety of events for all ages, including shows, free cinema sessions, and celebrations for International Women's Day.

Mar 6 • 08:03 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

"Receivers" and "Disqualified" at the Sofia International Festival

Two films, "Receivers" and "Disqualified," have been selected for the upcoming Sofia International Film Festival and related events.

Mar 5 • 08:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
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
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

"No Mercy": Film Discussion with Isa Willinger: Women Watching Films

In honor of International Women’s Day on March 8, a film discussion explores the representation of women in cinema and the gender imbalance in film production.

Mar 4 • 13:21 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Hollywood Reporter says 'The Secret Agent' sparked a revolution in the country's cinema

The Hollywood Reporter claims that 'The Secret Agent' has instigated a revolution in Brazilian cinema, repositioning the country in international discussions.

Mar 2 • 18:59 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Hojera, Krále Šumavy or Extractors will be seen by audiences in Europe and South America

A list of productions including 'Hojera', 'Krále Šumavy', and 'Extractors' will be showcased to audiences across Europe and South America.

Mar 2 • 06:12 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
World

'Sirât', rival of 'The Secret Agent' at the Oscars, wins six awards at Goya

The film 'Sirât' won six awards at the 40th Goya Awards, establishing itself as a strong competitor in the Oscar race for Best International Film.

Mar 1 • 19:32 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

New date for 'Bimovie' in Munich: Women's films for International Women's Day

The 'Bimovie' festival dedicated to women's films in Munich has been rescheduled from November to March, with the next edition starting on March 5.

Mar 1 • 11:34 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

What does film mean to you?…Director Kim Dong-ho’s question at ninety

Kim Dong-ho, a legendary figure in Korean cinema, makes his directorial debut at the age of ninety with the documentary 'Mr. Kim Goes to the Movies,' exploring the meaning of cinemas in discussions with renowned directors.

Mar 1 • 05:13 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Goya Awards Celebrate in Barcelona a Harvest Candidate for "Best Year in the History of Spanish Cinema"

The Goya Awards in Barcelona highlight the diversity and international appeal of Spanish cinema in 2025, deemed one of its best years ever.

Feb 28 • 21:24 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Red Carpet of the Goya Awards 2026, live | Special Video Program

The article covers live coverage of the red carpet event for the Goya Awards 2026 from the International Convention Center in Barcelona.

Feb 28 • 17:45 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The Manipuri film made for children has elevated India's name; it will be released again in the country

The Manipuri film 'Boong', which has gained international acclaim by winning the Best Children's and Family Film at the 79th BAFTA, is set for a re-release in Indian theaters on March 6.

Feb 28 • 13:51 UTC

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