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RioMarket: The Brazilian Box Office in 2016
Whatever happens during the rest of 2017, it is unlikely that it will match 2016 in terms of domestic box office success for Brazilian films, a record year with over 30 million tickets sold.
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Gala Screenings: Saturday
Saturday offers audiences a wide range of options for their entertainment, including a number of Gala Screenings and the closing film, Woody Allen’s "Wonder Wheel" as well as past Redentor winner, Fellipe Barbosa's (photo) "Gabriel e a montanha"
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Soft touch pornography
In the 1970s and 1980s Brazil had Pornochanchada, while Japan had its Roman Porno that has been building a cult status thanks to screenings at major film festivals.
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RioMarket: Saturday
Industry executives may have packed their bags and headed for home or the beach, but there is still plenty happening at RioMarket on Saturday with a full programme of Free Events aimed at a wider public.
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Première Brasil: Meet the Juries
Meet the juries who will be deciding to who go the spoils from Première Brasil's main competitive section and New Trends on Sunday
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Cine Encontro: Meet the Brazilian Filmmakers - Last Day
Cine Encontro, or Cinema Encounter, gives the festival going public the chance to meet, listen and question the cast and crew of the films screening in competition in Première Brasil, New Trends and Portraits.
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