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.
Kleber Mendonça Filho, the Brazilian who with The Secret Agent is about to make history at the Oscars
Kleber Mendonça Filho's film 'The Secret Agent' is a contender for the Best International Film Oscar, potentially marking Brazil's second consecutive win in this category.
The Secret Agent: The Reasons Why It's the Movie of the Moment That Everyone Wants to See
A political thriller, 'The Secret Agent' has become a highly talked-about film since its premiere at the Cannes Festival, garnering critical acclaim and multiple Oscar nominations.
Journalist comments on details of 'The Secret Agent' from the perspective of someone from Recife
A journalist from Recife revisits the film 'The Secret Agent', emphasizing its rich local context and the deeper meanings that resonate with those familiar with the area.
Road to the Oscars: 'The Secret Agent', viewed by Ecuadorian director Misha Vallejo Prut
Ecuadorian director Misha Vallejo Prut shares his insights on the Brazilian film 'The Secret Agent', which has received critical acclaim and multiple nominations for the Oscars.
'One of the best' crime thrillers that keeps fans 'hooked' is back
The acclaimed thriller series 'Paradise' returns for its second season on Disney+, continuing the story of Secret Service Agent Xavier Collins as he delves into a murder mystery in a dystopian setting.
Cultural Marathon will feature Joelma, Marisa Monte, Adriana Calcanhoto, and screening of 'The Secret Agent' in Florianópolis
The 12th Cultural Marathon in Florianópolis will feature prominent Brazilian artists and a variety of free events from March 20 to 23, 2024.
'The Secret Agent' misses out on the Bafta for Best Foreign Language Film, which goes to 'Sentimental Value'
'The Secret Agent' did not win the Bafta for Best Film Not in the English Language, with the award going to Norway's 'Sentimental Value.'
Bafta 2026: 'The Secret Agent' loses both awards for which it was nominated
'The Secret Agent' directed by Kleber Mendonça Filho and starring Wagner Moura lost both nominations at the Bafta 2026 awards.
Wagner Moura arrives at the Bafta awards with 'The Secret Agent' in contention for two awards
Wagner Moura attended the Bafta Awards, where his film 'The Secret Agent' is nominated for Best Film in a Non-English Language.
Bafta announces winning films with 'The Secret Agent' in the running; follow along
The BAFTA awards, a prestigious British film ceremony, highlights Brazilian film 'The Secret Agent' competing for two awards this year.
What is the Bafta and what is its impact on Wagner Moura and 'The Secret Agent' at the Oscars
The article discusses the significance of the BAFTA awards for Brazilian artists, particularly Wagner Moura, whose film 'The Secret Agent' is nominated for awards.
The Secret Agent, the thriller with an atypical hero that may give Brazil its second consecutive Oscar
The film 'The Secret Agent', which opens in Argentine cinemas, is a strong contender for Brazil's second consecutive Oscar win, focusing on themes from the Brazilian military dictatorship.
'The Secret Agent' is long and unexciting, says critic in El País
The film 'The Secret Agent', directed by Kleber Mendonça Filho and starring Wagner Moura, received a negative review from Carlos Boyero in El País, criticizing its lack of engagement.
'The Secret Agent': the title is stimulating, the rest is not
'The Secret Agent' presents a provocative title but ultimately fails to deliver in its content, engaging the audience less than expected.
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.
Wagner Moura, Oscar candidate for The Secret Agent: "The left has lost, but that doesn’t mean we have to resign ourselves"
Wagner Moura, nominated for an Oscar for his role in 'The Secret Agent', reflects on the political landscape and the necessity for continued activism despite setbacks.
'The Secret Agent' arrives in Mexico; find out the release date of the Oscar-nominated film 2026
The Brazilian film 'The Secret Agent', which has gained international acclaim and multiple nominations including the Oscars, is set to be released in Mexican theaters.
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.
FAZ Podcast for Germany: Epstein and the Elite: The Wet Dream of Conspiracy Theorists
The podcast discusses whether Jeffrey Epstein was a networker or a secret agent, examining the factors that contributed to his global power as a sexual criminal.
'The Secret Agent' wins Best International Film at the Spirit Awards
The Brazilian film 'The Secret Agent' has won the award for Best International Film at the Independent Spirit Awards, beating other contenders including the Spanish film 'Sirat'.
Yellow shirts of Pitombeira, seen in 'The Secret Agent', take to the streets of Pernambuco
The Pitombeira dos Quatro Cantos shirts, featured in the film 'The Secret Agent', have become a popular item during the Pernambuco Carnival.
Pitombeira honors 'The Secret Agent' and returns to using a float in the streets after more than 30 years; VIDEO
During the 2026 Carnival, the Pitombeira dos Quatro Cantos celebrated the film 'The Secret Agent' with a parade in Olinda, featuring a float for the first time in over 30 years.
'The Secret Agent' wins Spirit Award for independent cinema
The film 'The Secret Agent' won the Spirit Award for Best Foreign Film at the independent cinema ceremony in Los Angeles, marking a significant step towards the Oscars.
'The Secret Agent' Wins Spirit Awards for Best International Film
'The Secret Agent', directed by Kleber Mendonça Filho, won the Best International Film honor at the Spirit Awards, an important event for independent cinema.
Train Dreams advances in the Oscar race by leading Spirit Awards where Sirat goes home empty-handed
Clint Bentley's film 'Train Dreams' won three awards at the Independent Spirit Awards, enhancing its chances in the Oscar race, while the Spanish film 'Sirat' lost the Best International Feature award to Brazil's 'The Secret Agent'.
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.
The Holy Secret Agent wins Best Foreign Film at the Spirit Awards
The Brazilian film 'L'Agent secret' won the Best Foreign Film award at the Spirit Awards in Los Angeles, enhancing its visibility ahead of the Oscars.
From 'Hairy Leg' to 'Did He or Didn't He': Carnival-Goers in Olinda Dress Up as Elements from 'The Secret Agent' and Boost Support for the Oscar
Carnival participants in Olinda, Brazil, are donning costumes inspired by the film 'The Secret Agent' to cheer for its Oscar nominations.
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.
The pay phone from 'The Secret Agent', witches, and Pierrot: revelers invest in costumes on 'Friday the 13th' during the carnival in Recife
Carnival revelers in Recife embrace the spooky theme of Friday the 13th with creative costumes, including one inspired by the film 'The Secret Agent'.
An interview with The Secret Agent's star and filmmaker - right after a call from Brazil's president
Wagner Moura and Kleber Mendonca Filho discuss their film, 'The Secret Agent,' following a congratulatory call from Brazil's president, Lula.
'Pix wedding', theme house 'The Secret Agent' and mascot 'Brad Bode': there's 'everything' at the Olinda carnival
A couple is using a unique 'pix wedding' initiative during the carnival in Olinda to fund their wedding while showcasing creativity in their costumes.
'The Secret Agent' receives American store with items such as toy shark
A U.S. store launched a collection of promotional items for the film 'The Secret Agent', directed by Kleber Mendonça Filho.
Carnival Revelers in Recife Dance on the Same Red Carpet as Cannes with Guerreiros do Passo from the Movie 'The Secret Agent'; VIDEO
Carnival revelers in Recife celebrated the opening night of the Carnival with a performance on a red carpet from Cannes, featuring the frevo group Guerreiros do Passo.
Toffoli, the secret agent, and the secrets that facilitate business fraud
The article discusses the involvement of Brazilian Supreme Court Minister Dias Toffoli as a secret partner in a company linked to a scandal involving his family's former associates.
Secret Agents, Secret Landscapes
The article discusses the Brazilian film 'Secret Agent' by Kleber Mendonça Filho, reflecting on its political themes during Brazil's military dictatorship in 1977.
This Week's Movies: Noir Atmosphere and Cheap Sex
This week's film releases in Greece feature eleven new films, highlighted by the Oscar-nominated "The Secret Agent," while others like "Wuthering Heights" with Margot Robbie underperform.
Tânia Maria at the Oscars? Actress from the film 'The Secret Agent' undergoes medical evaluation to check her conditions to attend the awards ceremony
Actress Tânia Maria is undergoing a medical evaluation to determine if she can travel to the Oscars on March 15, hosted in Los Angeles, after a long battle with chronic lung disease due to smoking.
Strong Nordic Presence Among Spring Game Releases 2026
Spring 2026 will see a notable presence of Nordic games with major releases from Sweden, Finland, and Denmark, including collaborations in horror and the classic secret agent genre.
‘The Secret Agent’ wins more international awards
Kleber Mendonça Filho's film 'The Secret Agent' received several international awards over the weekend, including a best actor award for Wagner Moura in Paris.
Israeli Arrested on Suspicion of Dealing with Iran and Secret Investigation Involving Senior Officials
An independent Israeli journalist has been arrested over suspicions of communicating with an Iranian agent, leading to a security investigation by the police.
The best artistic achievement of last year was 'The Secret Agent', says David Remnick
David Remnick expresses concern about the state of democracy in the U.S. while discussing his recent book and the artistic work 'The Secret Agent'.
Karim Aïnouz films resentful patriarchy and sees cinema tension in 'The Secret Agent'
Karim Aïnouz discusses his upcoming film 'The Secret Agent', reflecting on Brazilian cinema's glory moments and its potential return to international relevance.
In the wave of 'The Secret Agent', block Casa Comigo drags revelers in the pre-Carnival of São Paulo
The Casa Comigo bloco in São Paulo celebrates cinema with themed costumes and music in its pre-Carnival parade, drawing attention with its Hollywood glamour.
The Secret Agent surpasses 2 million viewers in Brazilian cinemas
The film 'The Secret Agent' by Kleber Mendonça Filho, starring Wagner Moura and nominated for four Oscars, has exceeded 2 million viewers in Brazilian cinemas, a notable achievement for a national film.
Wagner Moura talks about attacks by Bolsonaro supporters on British newspaper
In an interview with The Guardian, Wagner Moura discussed attacks from Jair Bolsonaro-affiliated conservative groups against him and director Kleber Mendonça Filho, amid accusations of receiving public funds for their film 'The Secret Agent.'
Review: 'The Secret Agent' by Kleber Mendonça Filho
Kleber Mendonça Filho's brutal yet beautiful retro-noir effectively blends political violence and black humor in a story set against Brazil's military dictatorship in 1977.
Director of 'Sirat', competing for Oscar with 'The Secret Agent', apologizes after mocking Brazilian votes in the Academy
Director Oliver Laxe apologized for his comments mocking Brazilian voters in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in light of his film 'Sirat' competing for an Oscar.
The Secret Agent seeks darkness and death behind the carnival's glitter
The film 'The Secret Agent' emerges as a success in the Brazilian film wave, presenting a thrilling retro drama set against the backdrop of military dictatorship.