With just five features to his name (four of which premiered at Cannes), writer-director Kleber Mendonça Filho has swiftly, firmly established himself as a vit...
Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2025 Cannes coverage. The Secret Agent opens in theaters on November 26.
When Armando (Wagner ...
Six years since his last narrative feature Bacurau (we might call 2023's Pictures of Ghosts a notable interlude) Kleber Mendonça Filho made a splashy return wi...
Following up his documentary Pictures of Ghosts, Brazilian director Kleber Mendonça Filho has unveiled his first narrative feature since 2019's Bacurau. He'll ...
Nothing gold can stay. So the saying goes and is thoughtfully illustrated in Kleber Mendonça Filho’s latest film Pictures of Ghosts. It’s a mosaic portrait of ...
Kleber Mendonça Filho followed his epic Bacurau with a lower-key reflection on his personal cinematic life. A hit at last year's Cannes Film Festival, Pictures...
If the death of cinema is imminent, at least Kleber Mendonça Filho can play it out with some vintage Tropicália. It’s becoming a nice leitmotif of the Brazilia...
One of the great Brazilian directors working today, Kleber Mendonça Filho's recent epic Bacurau was unfortunately thwarted in its U.S. release, coming out as t...
We can thank the limitations of the past year as it relates to filmmaking for an increased output of small-scale features as directors weren't able to bring to...
One week before Craig Zobel's The Hunt finally gets a release, another film looking at the class divide with a genre touch will also come to U.S. theaters. Kle...
