'The Secret Agent's' unforgettable faces reflect the 'panorama' of Brazil

Oscar-nominated casting director Gabriel Domingues explains how he scoured unexpected places for Kleber Mendonça Filho's ...
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‘The Secret Agent’ is a poignant display of persecution during Brazil’s military dictatorship

Set against the fantastical backdrop of Brazil’s annual carnival, the narrative blurs reality and recollection, building a ...
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Oscar contender ‘The Secret Agent’ capitalizes on the rise of Brazilian cinema

SAO PAULO — "The Secret Agent," a Brazilian feature shortlisted for the Oscars, is all about ordinary people. It follows an unassuming scientist and widowed father who becomes a target of Brazil's ...
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How the secret agent appeals to the Brazilian collective memory

I can’t remember the man’s name, or the year we met, but I remember the conversation we had. It was the early 2010s, at a customer seminar I conducted for my former employer, back when I worked in ...
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Wagner Moura celebrates Brazil after ‘Secret Agent’ Golden Globes win: ‘Democracy, culture, fairness, they coexist’

When Wagner Moura took the stage at the Golden Globes to accept the award for Best Drama Actor for The Secret Agent, it was an historic win — the Narcos star was the first Brazilian to take home that ...
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Wagner Moura on Oscar Buzz and Returning to Brazil With ‘The Secret Agent’: ‘It Was Liberating to Act in Portuguese Again’

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Best International Feature Wagner Moura is no stranger to intense roles, but his latest performance in Kleber Mendonça Filho’s ...