Brazil’s ‘Carolina Maria de Jesus,’ a Goes to Cannes Showcase Winner, Is ‘Not Only a Film, It’s a Movement About Historically Invisible People’

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Brazil’s ‘Carolina Maria de Jesus,’ a Goes to Cannes Showcase Winner, Is ‘Not Only a Film, It’s a Movement About Historically Invisible People’
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Goes to Cannes Winner Carolina Maria de Jesus Unpacked by Maria Gal

One of the Marché du Film's three Goes to Cannes winners, 'Carolina Maria de Jesus' is based on the international bestseller ‘Child of the Dark.'

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Vinicius Jr.’s First Movie Production and the Latest from Berlinale Teddy Winner Daniel Ribeiro Feature in Festival do Rio Goes to Cannes (EXCLUSIVE)
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Festival do Rio Goes to Cannes Features Vinicius Jr., Daniel Ribeiro

Also in the mix, first fiction features by Leticia Pires, Ulisses Arthur, Cintia Domit Bittar and Carol Rodrigues.

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