What are the Brazilian films with a chance of being nominated for an Oscar this Tuesday (24)?

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The Academy released a pre-list of feature films that are still in contention in ten categories. Short film ‘Sideral’ and documentary ‘Território’ are among those that can be nominated. The documentary “Território” and the live action short film “Sideral” are the two Brazilian films among those pre-selected by the Hollywood Academy for the 2023 Oscar. The final list of nominees will be announced this Tuesday (24). The two are part of lists with 15 films in each category, of which five will be nominated. The ceremony is scheduled to take place on March 12. Learn more about the films and see the pre-selected list: “Território” – feature-length documentary Scene from the documentary ‘Território’ Publicity The documentary “O Território” shows the history of Brazilian indigenous people Uru-Eu-Wau-Wau through defense of their lands. Directed by American Alex Pritz. It is a co-production between USA, Brazil and Denmark. Most of the filming took place in Rondônia, with the participation of local filmmakers. Who helps to trace the narrative line is Bitaté, a young Uru-Eu-Wau-Wau, and the indigenist Ivaneide Bandeira, known as Neidinha. From them, “O Território” denounces deforestation, land invasions, burnings and persecutions. The Uru-Eu-Wau-Wau Indigenous Land passes through at least 12 of the 52 municipalities of Rondônia. It is home to nine peoples, including isolated indigenous peoples. Among the main threats identified are deforestation, fires and land grabbers, according to the Instituto Socioambiental (ISA). American filmmaker Darren Aronofsky, from “Mother!” and “Requiem for a Dream”, is one of the film’s producers. Scene from the documentary ‘Território’ Promoting “Sideral” – short film in live action Film ‘Sideral’ Promoting “Sideral” is a fiction that takes place in the future, around the historic day of the launch of the first manned rocket in Brazil at the Air Base of Christmas and how it affects the lives of Marcela, Marcos and their two children. The direction is the Brazilian Carlos Segundo. It was filmed in the cities of Natal, Ceará-Mirim (CE) and Parnamirim (RN). The film competed for the Palme d’Or, in Cannes, in 2021, and was shown at the festival – the first Potiguar film to achieve this feat. With Brazilian production by Mariana Hardi and Pedro Fiuza, through Casa da Praia Filmes, “Sideral” is a film from Natal with a team and cast of professionals from Rio Grande do Norte, starring Priscilla Vilela and Enio Cavalcante. Carlos Segundo, director of Sideral Carlos Segundo/Personal Archive The pre-lists On December 21, 2022, the Academy announced the finalists in 10 categories: documentary feature film, documentary short film, international feature film, makeup and hairstyling , music (original soundtrack), music (original music), animated short film, live action short film, sound and visual effects. The category in which “O Território” is a finalist is Best Feature Documentary. Along with him are on the pre-list: All That Breathes All the Beauty and the Bloodshed Bad Ax Children of the Mist Descendant Fire of Love Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song Hidden Letters A House Made of Splinters The Janes The Territory Last Flight Home Moonage Daydream Navalny Retrograde In the live action short film category, the 15 nominees are: All in Favor Almost Home An Irish Goodbye Ivalu Le Pupille The Lone Wolf Nakam Night Ride Plastic Killer The Red Suitcase The Right Words Sideral The Treatment Tula Warsha

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