The Brazilian Film Festival of London (BRAFFLondon) is a Brazilian-state-sponsored[1] film festival held annually in London since 2009.[2]. The festival is curated by Inffinito, an organization involved with the promotion and diffusion of Brazilian culture.[3] The festival is also held in other cities, including Miami (Brazilian Film Festival of Miami)[4][5], New York[6], Vancouver[7] and Canudos.[8][9]

BRAFFLondon

The festival involves premiere screenings of Brazilian films at venues across London. The second edition (in 2010) featured films showing at the BAFTA academy, Apollo Piccadilly and the Southbank Centre.

In addition, public talks took place between speakers from the Brazilian and UK film industries, including Fernando Meirelles.[10] The fifth edition took place in 2013.[11][12]

References

  1. ↑ "Festival divulgará cinema brasileiro no exterior - Filmes & Educação - Disciplina - Cinema". www.filmes.seed.pr.gov.br. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
  2. ↑ Rose, Steve (28 August 2010). "The Guide: Film: Brazilian Film Festival London". The Guardian. Retrieved 7 September 2010.
  3. ↑ "LONDRES". inffinito (in Portuguese). Retrieved 14 January 2024.
  4. ↑ "Inffinito Brazilian Film Festival". Greater Miami & Miami Beach. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
  5. ↑ "All events for 27th Inffinito Brazilian Film Festival – MB Arts & Culture". Retrieved 15 January 2024.
  6. ↑ "Inffinito Brazilian Film Festival is proud to announce the lineup for its 25th edition!". Brazilian-American Chamber of Commerce. 16 August 2021. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
  7. ↑ "reviewvancouver: 2nd Brazilian Film Festival". www.reviewvancouver.org. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
  8. ↑ "Começa hoje a mostra Cine Fest Brasil-Canudos". www.filmeb.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 15 January 2024.
  9. ↑ Castro, Arlaine (8 September 2022). "Com 70 produções brasileiras, vem aí o Inffinito Brazilian Film Festival". GazetaNews (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 15 January 2024.
  10. ↑ "Top Figures in Brazilian and UK Film Industries Meet to Discuss Collaboration". Sounds and Colours. Archived from the original on 3 September 2010. Retrieved 5 September 2010.
  11. ↑ Shadow and Act Staff (20 September 2013). "5th Brazilian Film Festival Of London Set For Sept. 27 - Oct. 3 - Blavity". Blavity News & Entertainment. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
  12. ↑ "5º Festival de Filme Brasileiro em Londres 2013". www.brasileirosemlondres.co.uk. Retrieved 14 January 2024.


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