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.
The Cinemateca Brasileira in São Paulo is set to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the production company RT Features with a film festival running from March 20 to 29. This event is a testament to the impact that RT Features has had in both Brazilian and international cinema, showcasing a carefully curated selection of films over the two decades of its operation. The festival not only highlights notable Brazilian films such as "Alemão" by José Eduardo Belmonte and "O Cheiro do Ralo" by Heitor Dhali but also includes acclaimed international works like "Frances Ha" and "Call Me by Your Name," showing the breadth of film production that RT Features has been a part of.
In addition to the film screenings, the festival will host workshops and discussions, likely designed to engage audiences and foster dialogue about the evolution of cinema in the past two decades. The event is expected to attract a diverse crowd, from cinema lovers to industry professionals, all interested in celebrating the legacy of RT Features. The closing screening will feature the film "Ainda Estou Aqui" by Walter Salles, a significant work that brought Brazil its first Oscar win in the International Feature Film category, making it a highlight of the festival.
Entry to the screenings is free, with tickets available one hour prior to each session, encouraging wide community participation in this cultural celebration. Events like this not only enrich the local cultural landscape but also showcase the talent and innovation present in Brazilian cinema, reaffirming its place on the global stage.