Published in 12/20/2019


The awards for the 21st Festival do Rio were announced and presented during a Gala ceremony at the Museum of Tomorrow in Rio’s port area, on Thursday night, 19 December 2019.

Prizes presented on the closing night to films in Première Brasil included:

Première Brasil - Redentor Trophy - 2019

Best Fiction Feature: “Fim de Festa” (Party Over), by Hilton Lacerda

Best Documentary: “Ressaca" (Vertigo of Fall), by Vincent Rimbaux and Patrizia Landi

Best Short: “A Mentira” (The Lie), by Klaus Diehl and Rafael Spínola

Best Director - Feature Fiction: Maya Da-Rin - “A Febre” (The Fever)

Best Director - Documentary:  Vincent Rimbaux e Patrícia Landi - “Ressaca” (Vertigo of Fall)

Best Actress: Regina Casé - “Três Verões” (Three Summers)

Best Actor: Fabrício Boliveira - “Breve Miragem de Sol” (Burning Night)

Best Supporting Actress: Gabriela Carneiro da Cunha - “Anna”

Best Supporting Actor: Augusto Madeira - “Acqua Movie”

Best Screenwriting: Hilton Lacerda - “Fim de Festa” (Party Over)

Best Editing: Renato Vallone - “Breve Miragem de Sol” (Burning Night)

Best Cinematography: Miguel Vassy - “Breve Miragem de Sol” (Burning Night)

Special Jury Prize: For sound -  “A Febre” (The Fever)

Première Brasil - Audience Awards 2019

Best Fiction Feature: “M8 - Quando a Morte Socorre a Vida” (M8), by Jeferson D

Best Documentary: “Favela É Moda” (Favela is Fashion), by Emílio Domingos

Best Short: “Carne” (Flesh), by Camila Kate


Première Brasil - New Directions (Novos Rumos) 2019

Best Film: “Sete Anos em Maio” (Seven Years in May), by Affonso Uchôa

Special Jury Prize: “Chão” (Landless), by Camila Freitas

Special Jury Prize (Honorary Mention): “A Rosa Azul de Novalis” (The Blue Flower of Novalis), by Gustavo Vinagre and Rodrigo Carneiro

Best Short: “Revoada” (Take Wing), by Victor Costa Lopes

Shorts (Honorary Mention): “Bonde”, by Asaph Luccas

Felix Awards 2019

Best Feature: “Portrait de la Jeune file en feu” (Portrait of a Lady on Fire) Celine Sciamma (France)

Best Documentary: “Lemebel”, by Joanna Reposi Garibaldi (Chile)

Best Brazilian Film:  “Alice Júnior”, by Gil Baroni

Best Short: “Bicha-bomba” (Queer-Bomb), by Renan de Cillo

Felix Personality of the Year: Bruna Linzmayer

Generation Awards 2019

Mostra Geração Best Film: “Alice Júnior”, by Gil Baroni




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