“Marighella” is the big winner of the 21st Grand Prix of Cinema. The award ceremony took place on Wednesday evening (10) at the Cidade das Artes Bibi Ferreira in Rio de Janeiro.
Directed by Wagner Moura, the feature film about the guerrilla won eight Grande Otelo trophies. Including Best Feature Film, Best Director for a Feature Film and Best Actor (see full list below).
Dira Paes, Seu Jorge, Zezé Motta and Rodrigo Santoro are among the awardwinning actors of the event. A total of 32 prizes were awarded.
The ceremony was led by Camila Pitanga and Silvero Pereira. The actor also released his voice on stage, performing the songs “Sujeito de Sorte”, “Maria Maria” and “Dias Melhores Virão”.
2 of 4 Dira Paes is awarded at the 21st Grand Prix of Cinema — Photo: Roberto Filho / Disclosure
Dira Paes is awarded at the 21st Grand Prix of Cinema — Photo: Roberto Filho / Disclosure
Check out the full list of winners of the 21st Grand Prix of Cinema:
- BEST FEATURE FILM
MARIGELLA, by Wagner Moura. Production: Bel Berlinck, Andrea Barata Ribeiro, Fernando Meirelles for O2 Films and Wagner Moura for Maria da Fé
Trailer for ‘Marighella’
- BEST FILM POPULAR JURY
“O Auto da Boa Mentira”, by José Eduardo Belmonte. Production: Mônica Monteiro, Fátima Pereira and Luciana Pires of Cinegroup. - BETTER DIRECTION
DANIEL FILHO for “The Silence of the Rain”. - BEST FILM DIRECTOR
WAGNER MOURA for “Marighella”. - BEST ACTOR
HER JORGE as Marighella for “Marighella”. - BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
RODRIGO SANTORO as Luca in 7 Prisoners. - BEST ACTRESS
DIRA PAES as Rita in Venice. - THE BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
ZEZÉ MOTTA as Francisca for Doctor Gama. - BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM
“NOMADLAND” Nomadland (USA) / Documentary / Director: Chloe Zhao. - BEST IBEROAMERICAN FILM
“EMA” Ema (Chile) / feature film / director: Pablo Larraín. - BEST DOCUMENTARY
“A ÚLTIMA FLORESTA”, by Luiz Bolognesi. Production: Caio Gullane; Fabiano Gullane for Gullane, Laís Bodanzky and Luiz Bolognesi for Buriti Films. - BEST COMEDY FILM
AFTER THE CRAZY IS ME, by Julia Rezende. Production: Mariza Leão of Atitude Produções e Empreendimentos. - Honorable Mention Animated Feature Film
“BOB SPIT WE DON’T LIKE PEOPLE”, directed by Cesar Cabral. Production: Cesar Cabral and Anália Tahara from Coala Produções Audiovisuais. - BEST CHILDREN FILM
“TURMA DA MÔNICA LESSONS”, by Daniel Rezende. Producer: Bianca Villar, Fernando Fraiha and Karen Castanho for Biônica Films, Marcio Fraccaroli for Paris Entretimento and Daniel Rezende. - BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILM
“YAÕKWA, IMAGE AND MEMORY”, by Rita Carelli and Vincent Carelli. - BEST ANIMATED SHORT FILM
“INDIGENOUS MYTHS IN CROSSROADS”, by Julia Vellutini and Wesley Rodrigues. - BEST SHORT FILM
“ATO”, by Bárbara Paz. - BEST FICTIONAL MONTAGE
KAREN HARLEY, EDT for “Pity”. - BEST DOCUMENTARY MONTAGE
RICARDO FARIAS for The Last Forest. - BEST ORIGINAL SCRIPT
HENRIQUE DOS SANTOS AND ALY MURITIBA for “Private Desert”. - BEST ADAPTED FONT
FELIPE BRAGA AND WAGNER MOURA based on the work “Marighella: The Guerrilla Who Burned the World” by Mario Magalhães by Marighella. - BEST PHOTO DIRECTION
ADRIAN TEIJIDO, ABC, for “Marighella”. - BETTER VISUAL EFFECT
PEDRO DE LIMA MARQUES for Tales of Tomorrow. - BEST SOUND
GEORGE SALDANHA, ABC, ALESSANDRO LAROCA, EDUARDO VIRMOND LIMA and RENAN DEODATO for “Marighella”. - BEST ART DIRECTION
FREDERICO PINTO, ABC for “Marighella”. - BEST MAKEUP
MARTÍN MACÍAS TRUJILLO for “Venice”. - BEST COSTUME
VERONICA JULIAN for “Marighella”. - BEST BRAZILIAN DOCUMENTARY SERIES INDEPENDENT PRODUCTION PAY/OTTTV
“TRANSAMAZÔNICA A ROAD TO THE PAST” SEASON 1 (HBO and HBO GO) Director General: Jorge Bodanzky. Brazilian Independent Producer: Ocean Films. - BEST BRAZILIAN ANIMATED SERIES INDEPENDENT PRODUCTION PAY/OTTTV
ANGELI THE MURDERER SEASON 2 (Canal Brasil). General Director: Cesar Cabral. Brazilian Independent Producer: Coala Produções Audiovisual. - BEST BRAZILIAN SERIES FICTION INDEPENDENT PRODUCTION OPEN TELEVISION
“UNDER PRESSURE SEASON 4″ (Globo). General Direction: Andrucha Waddington. Brazilian Independent Producer: Conspiração. - BEST BRAZILIAN FICTION SERIES INDEPENDENT PRODUCTION PAYTV/OTT
“DOM SEASON 1″ (Amazon Prime Video) General Direction: Breno Silveira. Brazilian Independent Producer: Conspiração. - BEST SOUNDTRACK
ANDRÉ ABUJAMRA AND MARCIO NIGRO for Bob Cuspe We Don’t Like People.
3 of 4 Camila Pitanga presents the 21st Grand Prix of Cinema — Photo: Roberto Filho / Publicity
Camila Pitanga presents the 21st Grand Prix of Cinema — Photo: Roberto Filho / Advertisement
4 of 4 Silvero Pereira performs at the 21st Grand Prix of Cinema — Photo: Rogério Resende / Publicity
Silvero Pereira performs at the 21st Grand Prix of Cinema — Photo: Rogério Resende / Publicity