A group of prominent Brazilian members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has issued a public statement highlighting the stakes of the nation’s upcoming presidential election. Among the signatories are acclaimed director Kleber Mendonça Filho and actor Wagner Moura, alongside directors Fernando Meirelles and Alê Abreu, producer Petra Costa, and actress Emilie Lesclaux. Also lending their support is Rodrigo Teixeira, the Oscar-winning producer behind the film “I’m Still Here”.
The open letter seeks to draw international attention to the critical second round of voting in Brazil’s presidential race. The collective expressed deep concern regarding the political climate and the implications for the country’s future as it approaches this decisive electoral moment.
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