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Top 200 Most Anticipated Films for 2014: #138. Rio, I Love You

Published on February 11, 2014

Rio, I Love You

Director: Stephan Elliott, Fernando Meirelles, José Padilha, Paolo Sorrentino, Vicente Amorim, Guillermo Arriaga, Im Sang-soo, Nadine Labaki, Carlos Saldanha, Andrucha Waddington
Writer(s): Fellipe Barbosa, Im Sang-soo, Nadine Labaki, Khaled Mouzannar, Carlos Saldanha, Andrucha Waddington
Producer: Emmanuel Benbihy
U.S. Distributor: Rights Available
Cast: Rodrigo Santoro, Emily Mortimer, Jason Isaacs, Vincent Cassel, Harvey Keitel, Wagner Moura, Nadine Labaki

While we’re generally weary of anthology film, we can’t help but be impressed by the collection of talented filmmakers who’ve participated on the project namely those who aren’t actual residents from Brazil.

Gist: This is the third in a series following Paris, je t’aime and New York, I Love You.

Release Date: Not impossible for Brazil to splash in Cannes’ Un Certain Regard sidebar.

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Eric Lavallée

Eric Lavallée is the founder, CEO, editor-in-chief, film journalist and critic at IONCINEMA.com (founded in 2000). Eric is a regular at Sundance, Cannes and TIFF. He has a BFA in Film Studies at the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema. In 2013 he served as a Narrative Competition Jury Member at the SXSW Film Festival. He was an associate producer on Mark Jackson's This Teacher (2018 LA Film Festival, 2018 BFI London). In 2022 he served as a New Flesh Comp for Best First Feature at the 2022 Fantasia Intl. Film Festival. Current top films for 2022 include Tár (Todd Field), All That Breathes (Shaunak Sen), Aftersun (Charlotte Wells).