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Divine Love | Review

Mighty Aphrodite: Mascaro’s Second Coming Cloaked in Complex Allegory The Immaculate Conception remains one of the notorious suspensions of disbelief in Christian folklore, and Brazilian...

Interview: Gabriela Amaral Almeida – The Father’s Shadow | 2019 Fantasia Intl. Film Festival

With barely a year between productions, Brazilian filmmaker Gabriela Amaral Almeida moves from survivalism in O Animal Cordial to enlarger genre parameters to delve...

Top 150 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2019: #46. Divine Love – Gabriel Mascaro

Divine Love Brazilian director Gabriel Mascaro’s third feature, Divine Love (previously known as Overgod) has been highly anticipated ever since his 2015 breakout Neon Bull (read...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2018: #46. Gabriel Mascaro’s Overgod

Overgod Brazil’s Gabriel Mascaro broke into international success with his provocative sophomore film Neon Bull (read review) in 2015, where it won a Special Jury Prize...

Joaquim | 2017 Berlin International Film Festival Review

Once Upon a Time Tiradentes: Gomes Delivers Exceptional, Unique Biopic on Brazil’s Crusader of Enlightenment Brazilian director Marcelo Gomes tackles eighteenth century revolutionary Joachim Jose...

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