Rio Festival 2024 is back for another edition!

The Rio International Film Festival is coming!

O Rio Festival – Rio de Janeiro Int’l Film Festival is today the largest film festival in Latin America. Last year, more than 250 works from 60 different countries were presented in more than 20 rooms by the city of Rio de Janeiro.

Created in 1999, the Festival has brought to the country several artists such as Louis Malle, Dario Argento, Masahiro Kobayashi, Stephen Frears, François Ozon, Luca Guadagnino, Helen Mirren, Isabelle Huppert, Samuel L. Jackson, Forest Whitaker, Ricardo, Darín, Willem Dafoe and others.

From 3 to 13 October, the festival arrives at Warehouse 6, from Pier Mauá, already in its 26th edition.

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Check out the full programme of Premiere Brasil 2024 films, fiction and documentary:

Long Fiction Competition:

• Baby, by Marcelo Caetano (SP)
• Bethany, by Marcelo Botta (SP)
• Bury your dead, by Marco Dutra (SP)
• White Kasa, by Luciano Vidigal (RJ) — world premiere
• Listor, by Renata Pinheiro (PE) — world premiere
• Malu, Pedro Freire (RJ)
• Manas, by Marianna Brennand (RJ)
• The Hanged, by Fernando Coimbra (SP)
• The Silence of Oysters, by Marcos Pimentel (MG) — world premiere
• Portrait of a certain Orient, Marcelo Gomes (RJ)
• Serra das Almas, by Lírio Ferreira (PE) — world premiere

Long Documentary Competition:

• 3 Xangô obas, by Sergio Machado (RJ) — world premiere
• Black soul, from quilombo to ball, by Flavio Frederico (SP) — world premiere
• Apocalypse in the Tropics, by Petra Costa (SP)
• The fall of the sky, by Eryk Rocha and Gabriela Carneiro da Cunha (SP)
• Mambembe, by Fabio Meira (GO) — world premiere
• ♪ When it turns the corner ♪, by Chris Alcazar (RJ) — world premiere
• Ballroom, from Juru and Vitã (RJ)

Competition New Long Roads:

• It's not tomorrow yet., by Milena Times (PE) — world premiere
• The search for Martina, from Marcia Faria (RJ) — world premiere
• Avenida Beira-Mar, from Maju de Paiva and Bernardo Florim (RJ)
• Illusion Center, by Pedro Diogenes (CE) — world premiere
• Continent, by David Pretto (RS)
• Unconditional: the myth of motherhood, by Patrícia Fróes (RJ) — world premiere
• The Akin Desert, by Bernard Lessa (ES) — world premiere
• Organisation, by Rita Piffer (RJ) — world premiere

Hors Concours:

• The villain of the Nine, by Theodore Poppovic (RJ) — world premiere
• Cancer with ascending virgin, by Rosane Svartman (RJ) — world premiere
• Sons of Mangue, by Eliane Caffé (SP)
• Kopenawa: Dream of the Land-Florest, by Marco Altberg (RJ) — world premiere
• Male, by Antônio Pitanga (RJ) — world premiere
• The Afro-Sambas, Brazil of Baden and Vinícius, by Emilio Domingos (RJ) — world premiere
• We need to talk., by Pedro Waddington and Rebeca Diniz (RJ) — world premiere
• Virginia and Adelaide, by Yasmin Thayná and Jorge Furtado (RS)

Show Portraits:

• Armando Costa: “Television for me is not beak”, by Victor Vasconcellos (RJ) — world premiere
• Brizola, notes for a story, by Silvio Tendler (RJ) — world premiere
• Letter to un viejo master, Paz Encina (RJ)
• Janis, loves of carnaval, Ana Isabel Cunha (SP) — world premiere
• Moacyr Luz, the ambassador of this city, Tarsilla Alves (RJ)
• Noel Rosa, a circulating spirit, by Joana Nin (PR) — world premiere
• The birth of H. Teixeira, by Roberta Canuto (RJ) — world premiere

The State of Things:

• Silent Alarm, by Ricardo Favilla (RJ) — world premiere
• I'm the granddaughter of the old, by Adriana Miranda (RJ) — world premiere
• Flavors, by Claudia Calabi and Fernando Grostein (SP) — world premiere
• Unsubmissions, by Carol Benjamin, Tais Amordivino, Julia Katharine, Luh Maza and Ana do Carmo (RJ) — world premiere
• Glass skin, by Denise Zmekhol (SP) — world premiere
• In the sky of the homeland this instant, by Sandra Kogut (RJ)

Midnight Movies:

• Mother hug, by Cristian Ponce (RJ) — world premiere
• Inheritance, by João Cândido Zacharias (RJ)

Coproductions with Brazil:

• Sleep with eyes open, by Inle Wohlatz (Brazil/Germany/Taiwan/Argentina) — part of the exhibition Première Latina
• Transamazonia, Pia Marais (France/Germany/Switzerland/Taiwan/Brazil) — part of the World Film Show

In addition, the Festival also has a free schedule!

• Sessions at Centro Cultural Justiça Federal (CCJF): projections of films selected for shows such as Cine Memória LUPA, Cinema Circulation and Cinema Helmet: Artist movies.
• Special sessions open to the public in the Park Realengo Susana Naspolini, as part of the activities of Cinema Circulation, which disseminates national films, to contribute to the formation of audiovisual producers throughout the city.

SERVICE:

Where: Utopia warehouse Orla Conde – Warehouse 6 – Port Pier

When: 3 to 13 October

Timetable: Soon

Tickets: Unitaries of R$32 and packages of up to R$96

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• Address: Warehouse 6 - Pier Mauá — Center, Rio de Janeiro
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