Festival do Rio Goes to Cannes: New Brazilian Directors, the Horror of Homelessness, Remarkable True Stories (EXCLUSIVE)
Variety • 4/10/2026
Summary
The Festival do Rio Goes to Cannes showcases new and emerging Brazilian directors, including Jô Serfaty, Thais Fujinaga, and the filmmaking duo Maju de Paiva and Bernardo Florim. This event features a pix-in-post showcase highlighting films from Brazil following its successes at the Oscars and Golden Globes with "I’m Still Here" and "The Secret."
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