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RioMarket industry panellists are optimistic for 2019
Panellists at RioMarket’s discussions as to the state of the Brazilian theatrical film market were unanimously optimistic for 2019 after what all agreed had been a difficult year for distribution, exhibition and getting “bums on seats”.
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Première Brasil Debates: Time to Talk
Première Brasil Debates give the festival going public at Festival do Rio the chance to get up close and meet and talk with the filmmakers and the cast and crew of the films screening. The debates continue through Saturday.
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RioMarket Open For Business
RioMarket offers its usual diverse and innovative programme covering both the business and creative elements of the audiovisual industries.
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International Filmmakers to Introduce Their Films
A number of directors, producers and writers are arriving in Rio to present their films.
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Karim Aïnouz makes the Berlin connection
Brazilian director Karim Aïnouz presented his acclaimed documentary, Central Airport: THF, which premiered at the Berlin Film Festival, at the Centro Cultural LSR – Odeon NET/CLARO ton Sunday.
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Restored Brazilian Masterpieces - Special Screenings
This year Festival do Rio has the honour to present four restored copies of Brazilian cinema masterpieces - films that have unquestionably changed the perception of Brazilian cinema across the world.
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