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RioFilme Boosts Investment and Global Presence for Local Cinema

RioFilme, the municipal film and audiovisual agency of Rio de Janeiro, has reportedly increased its investment in the city's audiovisual industry and enhanced its presence in Shanghai. This strategic expansion and support have been acknowledged by filmmakers, who commend the agency's continuous commitment to local productions. These efforts contribute to the ongoing momentum in Rio's film sector, which gained significant global attention two years ago following the success of Walter Salles's Oscar-winning film "I'm Still Here."

By Fainaron·Jun 16, 2026 (an hour ago)·1 views
RioFilme Boosts Investment and Global Presence for Local Cinema

RioFilme, the municipal film and audiovisual agency for Rio de Janeiro, has intensified its support for the city's audiovisual industry. The agency has reportedly ramped up its investment in local productions and has also expanded its presence in Shanghai, signaling a growing international focus.

Filmmakers within the industry have expressed appreciation for these initiatives, specifically highlighting RioFilme's "continuous support" and "increased investment" in local films. These actions aim to foster the growth and development of Rio de Janeiro's cinematic output.

The agency's efforts continue to build on the global recognition garnered two years prior, when Walter Salles's Oscar-winning film “I’m Still Here” brought Rio de Janeiro's film scene to international audiences.

According to Variety, these coordinated efforts by RioFilme are designed to sustain and amplify the momentum within the city's audiovisual sector.

Source attribution: This article was AI-curated and rewritten by Fainaron from a piece originally published by Variety. Read the original at Variety →

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