Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kleber Mendonça Filho’s stunning 2012 feature debut “Neighboring Sounds” boldly announced a major new voice in Brazilian cinema, ...

Sonia Braga is marvelous as Clara, an iron-willed 65-year-old retired music critic who refuses to be forced out of her seaside condo by a developer planning to replace her aging building with a luxury ...

The French Union of Film Critics its their best foreign-language film honor to 'Aquarius,' Filho's second feature. By Scott Roxborough Brazilian filmmaker Kleber Mendonca Filho, whose second feature, ...

Kleber Mendonça Filho is at the Cannes Film Festival for the world premiere of his new film “Aquarius,” but it would appear that the director’s mind hasn’t entirely left his native Brazil. Before his ...

At the Cannes Film Festival in May, filmmaker Kleber Mendonça Filho and the cast and crew of his film “Aquarius” staged a protest against the suspension of Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff. They ...

With the Cannes Film Festival more than halfway done, the talk around town will soon be overwhelmed by questions about Sunday night’s closing ceremony. From here on out, it’s all, “Who is the favorite ...

Kleber Mendonça Filho’s new film “Aquarius” follows Clara (Sonia Braga), an elderly widow and retired music critic who resides in Aquarius, an original two-story apartment building built in the 1940’s ...

With more than 338,000 tickets sold, more than $1 million in box office, and two months of sold-out screenings, the Brazilian film Aquarius is a megahit by Latin American independent cinema standards.

Aquarius is large but intimate, political but personal; it’s frank in its ambition to explore The Way We Live Today, but also mysterious and elusive. I’ve seen few films this year more fascinating.

The selection committee's choice comes amidst controversy regarding favorite 'Aquarius.' By Agustin Mango Brazil will submit David Schurmann’s Little Secret for the foreign-language film category at ...

With the Cannes Film Festival more than halfway done, the talk around town will soon be overwhelmed by questions about Sunday night’s closing ceremony. From here on out, it’s all, “Who is the favorite ...