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And the Prize winners at Festival do Rio 2024 are…
The 26th edition of Festival do Rio announced its winners Sunday (13 October) for the competitive sections of the festival, including Première Brasil, New Trends and the Felix Awards.
Read moreWorld Premiere for “Twiggy”
A special late present from Festival do Rio to film fans and fans of fashion and the 1960s, with the world premiere on 15 October of Sadie Frost’s documentary “Twiggy”. An icon that needs no introduction.
Read moreFestival do Rio Programme and Catalogue Can Be Downloaded
If you did not pick up a printed version of the programme for Festival do Rio during the festival you can still download PDF files of the programme and festival catalogue from the web site
Read moreFestival in Focus. See What You Might Have Missed in 2024
Do not forget that photographic coverage of the awards as well of all the activities and screenings this year at Festival do Rio and Rio Market can be found on the festival’s Flickr site.
Read moreIntroducing the Brazilian Films Selected for Festival do Rio’s Première Brasil in 2024
Festival do Rio presented over 80 new Brazilian productions in Première Brasil, including feature films and shorts. The films in the competitive sections competed for the festival’s highly prized Redentor trophies in a number of categories.
Read moreHappy 10th Birthday Felix: Stories of LGBQTIAPN+
2024 marked the 10th anniversary of the Felix Award, an initiative that highlights works centred on LGBQTIAPN+ characters and themes.
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