‘Amazomania’ Reexamines a Decades-Old Film About the First Contact Made With the Korubo Tribe in Brazil and the “White Man’s Gaze”

Swedish director Nathan Grossman discusses his new film, premiering at CPH:DOX, exploring the Western gaze, turning the camera on colonial legacy, and collaborating with the Korubo community.
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Ronaldinho gets his own Netflix documentary series

Netflix is launching three new documentaries exploring Brazil’s football legacy ahead of the World Cup. According to Stewart ...

‘I Am Greta’ Filmmaker Nathan Grossman Returns With ‘Amazomania’, A Feature Doc On Brazil’s Korubo People — Trailer & Poster

EXCLUSIVE: Swedish filmmaker Nathan Grossman (I Am Greta) has returned to feature filmmaking with Amazomania, which is set to debut at this year’s CPH:DOX Film Festival. Check out the film’s trailer ...

Netflix Scores A Hat-Trick Of Brazil Soccer Docs Ahead Of The World Cup With Ronaldinho Headlining

EXCLUSIVE: Netflix is gearing up to launch a trio of Brazilian soccer docs, kicking off with . There will also be a USA 94: Brazil’s Return to Glory ...
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‘The Secret Agent’ Trailer: Kleber Mendonça Filho’s Cannes-Winning Thriller Starring Wagner Moura Heads Into The Oscars With Four Nods

NEON has unveiled a new trailer and poster for “The Secret Agent,” the gripping Brazilian political thriller from writer-director Kleber Mendonça Filho, as the film continued its sprint from Cannes ...
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'This connection is amazing' – Chelsea player names two team mates he’s linking with

Chelsea midfielder Andrey Santos says he has an amazing connection with Joao Pedro and Estevao Willian in this team. It’s the Brazilian connection of course, and Santos believes that is has become ...
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The Blue Trail – Denise Weinberg goes on a journey in the trailer for the Brazilian lo-fi sci-fi film

In a not-so-distant dystopian future in Brazil where the government sends its senior citizens to isolated colonies under the guise of boosting the economy, 77-year-old Tereza (starring Denise Weinberg ...
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Brazil's first Winter Olympics gold is about much more than the medal

With Brazil entering the joyous throes of Carnival, Alpine ski racer Lucas Pinheiro Braathen on Saturday gave it another reason to celebrate — an Olympic medal. It was the first-ever medal at the ...
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Brazilian skier Lucas Pinheiro Braathen wins South America's first-ever Winter Olympics medal

Brazilian ski racer Lucas Pinheiro Braathen swiped away the competition with a powerful final run in the Olympic giant slalom on Saturday, winning gold and earning South America's first-ever medal at ...
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Brazil’s first Winter Games gold is about much more than the medal

The weather lines up perfectly with all the St. Patrick’s Day Weekend Events RIO DE JANEIRO – With Brazil entering the joyous throes of Carnival, Alpine ski racer Lucas Pinheiro Braathen on Saturday ...
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Lucas Pinheiro Braathen makes Olympic history with gold for Brazil: ‘This was written for me’

Lucas Pinheiro Braathen beat the great Marco Odermatt to win gold in Bormio. Dimitar Dilkoff / AFP via Getty Images BORMIO, Italy — The first South American gold medalist in the history of the Winter ...
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Berlin Title ‘Our Secret’ Launches Trailer, as Director Grace Passô Talks Desire to ‘Introduce New Dimension of Black Brazilian Lives on Screen’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Grace Passô is a creative fueled by exploring the malleability of form. The actor, director and playwright adapted her own play into her feature debut “Our Secret,” premiering in Berlin seven years ...