SAO PAULO (AP) — The Academy Award nomination for a Brazilian documentary about the impeachment of then-President Dilma Rousseff has laid bare the polarization of Latin America’s largest democracy. In ...

The threats posed by religion to liberal democracy are laid out with chilling poeticism by Apocalypse in the Tropics, Petra Costa’s unnerving recent-history documentary about the rise of Evangelicals ...

The first time Brazilian writer-director Kleber Mendonça Filho (“Neighbouring Sounds”) visited L.A.’s historic Broadway Theater District, he plotted a return with a camera to record the dozen movie ...

In this still image from the documentary "Unguarded," inmates clean the floors at a prison in Brazil run by the Association for the Protection and Assistance of the Convicted. Part of the restorative ...

Unveiling a lesser-known chapter in Brazil’s history, the documentary “Art of Diplomacy,” co-produced by filmmaker Celina Borges Torrealba Carpi, explores how art became a diplomatic tool during World ...

FARGO - Michael M. Miller, director of the North Dakota State Libraries' Germans from Russia Heritage Collection, is traveling to Brazil in April for the final filming and interviews for a new ...

RIO DE JANEIRO — It was considered to be among the world’s most productive partnerships between an Indigenous chief and a Westerner. For five decades, the Amazonian tribal leader and Belgian film ...

For some reason or other, my college decided to award me $6,000 of funding to shoot a documentary about capoeira in Brazil over the summer. While I'm elated, I am seriously concerned by the logistical ...

Cover; Documentary Filmmaking in Contemporary Brazil; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I; 1. Feverish Archives, Feverish Films: Ethnographic ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - As the World Cup kicks off in Brazil on Thursday, David Beckham is trying not to miss his glory days of playing for the England team and now enjoys just being a soccer fan.

A film that explores the power of love, trust and discipline to return convicted criminals to successful civic life in Brazil also offers a platform to show how disparate viewpoints can engage in ...