Celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2021 with the event "25 Years in 25 Films," The Inffinito Brazilian Film Festival. Between June 3 and July 29, people in Brazil and throughout the American territory, from Puerto Rico to Alaska, can watch, free of charge, 25 feature films that have marked the history of Brazilian cinema and the international film festivals worldwide in recent decades.
The films will stream at www.inff.online, the first global streaming platform devoted to the Brazilian audiovisual with sessions on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays at 7 p.m. and 8 p.m. The titles are available with subtitles for 24 hours, once unlocked.
The "25 Years in 25 Films" includes blockbusters, documentaries, award-winning films, and auteur films. From the classic "City of God"(Cidade de Deus) by Fernando Meirelles, which airs Saturday, June 5. And also, "O Quatrilho," nominated to the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film to the blockbuster "My Mother is a Character" (Minha mãe é uma peça), directed by Susana Garcia and starring Paulo Gustavo. Films by Walter Carvalho, Mauro Lima, Helena Solberg, Carla Camurati, and Sérgio Rezende, among other directors, are movie gems of the program. To watch them, register and log in to the www.inff.online.
In the fall, the 25th edition of the Inffinito Brazilian Film Festival will return in a hybrid format, with online and on-site sessions in New York and Miami, from Sept. 4 to 18.
As a pioneer in the promotion and dissemination of Brazilian cinema in the international market, the Inffinito Film Festival has been holding events, exhibitions, and film festivals in beautiful cities around the world, such as Miami, New York, London, Vancouver, Rome, Milan, Frascati, Madrid, Barcelona, Montevideo, Buenos Aires, Canudos and Bogota. The circuit has screened over 1,200 films to more than 2 million people in 87 editions, thus creating a solid relationship with the international consumer of the Brazilian audiovisual product.
SCHEDULE - INFFINITO FILM FESTIVAL 25 YEARS IN 25 FILMS:
Saturday, June 5
"City of God" by Fernando Meirelles
Tuesday, June 8
"Mutum" by Sandra Kogut
Thursday, June 10
"Raul – The Beginning, the End and the Middle" by Walter Carvalho
Saturday, June 12
"The Kiss" by Murilo Benício
Tuesday, June 15
"Loki- Arnaldo Baptista" by Paulo Henrique Fontenelle
Thursday, June 17
"João O Maestro" by Mauro Farias
Saturday, June 19
"Through Ernesto’s Eyes" by Ana Luiza Azevedo
Tuesday, June 22
"Meeting Sebastião Salgado" by Betse de Paula
Thursday, June 24
"Stomach – A Gastronomic Story" by Marco Jorge
Saturday, June 26
"Simonal" by Leonardo Domingues
Tuesday, June 29
"Pureza" by Renato Barbieri (Only in US)
Thursday, July 1
"Bufo & Spallanzani" by Flávio Tambellini
Saturday, July 3
"The Quartet" by Fábio Barreto
Tuesday, July 6
"Urban Snap-Shots" by Miguel Falabella
Thursday, July 8
"Carmen Miranda: Bananas Is My Business" by Helena Solberg
Saturday, July 10
"My Mom is a Character 3" by Susana Garcia
Tuesday, July 13
"Window of the Soul" by João Jardim e Walter Carvalho
Thursday, July 15
"Running After" by Jefferson De (Only in US)
Saturday, July 17
"Almost Brothers" by Lucia Murat
Tuesday, July 20
"Latitude Zero" by Tony Venturi
Thursday, July 22
"Copacabana" by Carla Camurati
Saturday, July 24
"Little Secret" by David Schurmann
Tuesday, July 27
"O Paciente: o caso Tancredo Neves" by Sergio Rezende (Only in US)
Thursday, July 29
"Viva Sapato!" by Luiz Carlos Lacerda