‘The Secret Agent' director on ‘Zodiac,' San Francisco and surviving Trump

Oscar-nominated director Kleber Mendonça Filho discusses how San Francisco and "Zodiac" influenced "The Secret Agent" and its ...

‘The Secret Agent’ Comes to Digital, But When Is ‘The Secret Agent’ Movie Streaming?

Catching up on the 2026 Best Picture nominees just got easier.

'The Secret Agent' star Wagner Moura making Oscars history: 'Beautiful moment for Brazilian culture'

Wagner Moura is making Oscars history. "The Secret Agent" star is the first Brazilian nominated for Best Actor. The recognition comes just one year after "I'm Still Here" became Brazil's first film to ...

Wagner Moura on 'The Secret Agent,' aging and privileging joy

Wagner Moura doesn’t compromise when it comes to doing work that feels meaningful and aligned with his values. That much is clear in the politically-charged Brazilian film, "The Secret Agent," for ...

For 'The Secret Agent' star Wagner Moura, art and politics 'shouldn't be separate'

Wagner Moura, Brazil's first-ever lead actor nominee, reflects on contemporary correspondences with his historical drama 'The ...
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ICYMI: Hairy Leg Found in Dead Shark – Dissecting ‘The Secret Agent’ at Princeton's Garden Theatre

It’s the annual carnival festival and, as Solimoes continues his drive, he is accosted by carnival celebrants, robed figures hurling insults in ear-splitting and terrifying shrieks with many dancing ...
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In ‘The Secret Agent’, Brazil’s darkest years become its brightest cinematic moment

Director Kleber Mendonça Filho and lead actor Wagner Moura discuss politics, Panavision and the past as Brazilian cinema ...
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How success of ‘I’m Still Here’ and ‘The Secret Agent’ has helped to drive Brazilian box office

I’m Still Here, which like The Secret Agent illuminates a very dark chapter in the country’s history, ended up selling a ...

Oscar-Nominated ‘The Secret Agent' Director Decries "Outdated" Casting Practices in Rotterdam Fest Talk: "It's Not About Good Looks"

At IFFR, Kleber Mendonça Filho and Spanish director Carla Simón also laud work with non-professional actors and the authenticity of kids on set, except for some influencer-ish and agency children.
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‘The Secret Agent’: Superlative in all respects

Strong performances fuel this ominous period drama ...