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Kleber Mendonça Filho, Wagner Moura and More Brazilian Academy Members Release Open Letter Expressing ‘Concern’ Over Brazil’s Presidential Elections

Summary by Variety
Several Brazilian members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, including Oscar nominees Kleber Mendonça Filho, Wagner Moura, Emilie Lesclaux, Fernando Meirelles, Alê Abreu and Petra Costa, and Oscar-winning producer Rodrigo Teixeira (“I’m Still Here”), have released an open letter calling international attention to the upcoming second round of Brazil’s presidential elections. The […]

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Petra Costa, Wagner Moura and Fernando Meirelles are among the names that have signed open letter Reproduction Wagner Moura, Fernando Meirelles, Petra Costa and other Brazilian members of the Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences have published an open letter requesting "stricious international attention" for the second round of the presidential election in Brazil. The information is from "Variety". In the text, the artists report that th…

·Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Brazilian filmmakers and artists signed a manifesto addressed to the international community with an alert on the second round of the presidential elections of 2026 in the country. The vote is scheduled for October 25 and gathers in the contest the current president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) and Senator Flávio Bolsonaro (PL). [...]

Open letter signed by great names of Brazilian cinema calls international attention to the second round of the contest by the Presidency of the Republic

In a joint letter released this Saturday (10) by Variety magazine, 58 Brazilian members of the Academy of Cinematographic Arts and Sciences, responsible for Oscar, among them actor Wagner Moura, filmmakers Kleber Mendonça Filho, Fernando Meirelles and producer Rodrigo Teixeira, say they are concerned about the possible developments of the second round of presidential elections in Brazil. Read more (10/10/2026

·São Paulo, Brazil
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Folha de S.Paulo broke the news in São Paulo, Brazil on Saturday, October 10, 2026.
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