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Wagner Moura on Brazil’s Oscar Nom and Dictatorship Under Donald Trump

Brazilian film star Wagner Moura, standing on the rooftop of the Variety offices in Los Angeles,…

Netflix Will Stream ‘The Secret Agent’ in Brazil

Netflix is marking its 15th anniversary in Brazil with the news that it will stream Oscar-nominated…

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Wagner Moura, our guest on this episode of The Hollywood Reporter’s Awards Chatter podcast, is arguably…

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It’s a small world after all, at least for this year’s Actor Awards (formerly the SAG…

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