For the second consecutive year, the hypercompetitive category of best international film at the Academy Awards includes a ...

Norway's Sentimental Value seems like a lock for Best International Feature at the Oscars, currently holding a 73 percent ...

Tom Quinn's indie outfit — home of last year's surprise best picture winner 'Anora' - is back at the Oscars this year with a ...

For a film that — on the surface — is about political dissidents and authoritarianism, Kleber Mendonça Filho’s “The Secret Agent” spends a lot of time at the movies. Which makes sense because this ...

It’s 1977, a “time of great mischief” in Brazil, and in the opening minutes of Kleber Mendonça Filho‘s “The Secret Agent,” Marcelo (Wagner Moura) appears to be on the run. He drives in the blazing ...

Brazilian director Kleber Mendonça Filho joins us to discuss his Oscar-nominated film, The Secret Agent, and the history that inspired it. The film is set in the northern Brazilian city of Recife in ...

Will he make history at the Academy Awards?

RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazilians celebrated the nomination of "The Secret Agent" film to four Oscar categories on Thursday, which many said confirmed the rise of Brazilian cinema and its universal appeal. ...

Kleber Mendonça Filho’s Oscar-nominated ‘The Secret Agent’ subverts the language of spy films to confront Brazil in the 1970s ...

This is viewer supported news. Please do your part today. We turn now to look at one of the most celebrated international films of the year, The Secret Agent, directed by the acclaimed Brazilian ...