Oscar fever for Brazil’s Fernanda Torres has made her this year’s Carnival muse
Brazil’s Carnival muse this year isn’t one of the divas or drum queens parading with the Rio de Janeiro samba schools.
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First Oscar for Brazil adds zest to Rio Carnival extravaganza
Long live Brazilian cinema," said Brazilian actor ... Torres were displayed alongside revelers dressed up as her in the carnival parades -- with some displays dedicated entirely to the actor.
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Rio Carnival 2025 LIVE: Watch Samba school parade at Sambadrome in Brazil
Tens of thousands of cheering fans pack the bleachers of Rio de Janeiro’s Sambadrome to see the first night of the top samba ...
Brazil rejoices over first Oscar win. 'I'm Still Here' house to be transformed into a film museum
When Spanish actress Penélope Cruz announced "I'm Still Here" as the winner of the international feature at the Academy Awards, millions of Brazilians roared at home and on the streets, where Carnival ...
‘It’s morphin’ time!’ Police disguised as Power Rangers patrol Carnival in São Paulo
It’s not unusual to see superheroes in the streets when it’s Carnival time in Brazil. But among the many people dressed in ...