IBOV 174,851.94 ▲ 0.47% IPSA 11,012.15 ▲ 0.56% IPC MEX 66,383.68 ▲ 0.21% MERVAL 3,297,106 ▲ 0.40% COLCAP 2,272.41 ▼ 0.09% BVL PERÚ 57,237.60 — — USD/BRL5.11▲ 0.54% USD/MXN17.45▼ 0.23% USD/CLP940.14▼ 0.92% USD/COP3,191▼ 0.79% USD/PEN3.40▼ 0.14% USD/ARS 1,497 — 0.00% USD/UYU40.15▲ 0.03% USD/PYG6,020▼ 0.02% USD/BOB11.32▲ 1.25% USD/DOP58.07▲ 0.14% USD/CRC449.99▲ 0.18% USD/GTQ7.62▼ 0.09% USD/HNL26.75▲ 0.02% USD/NIO 36.62 — 0.00% USD/VES740.37▼ 0.13% USD/PAB1.00— 0.00% USD/BZD2.00— 0.00% USD/JMD157.49▲ 0.01% USD/TTD6.75▲ 0.59% EUR/BRL5.81▲ 0.52% BRENT 87.74 ▼ 9.34% WTI 81.93 ▼ 8.26% IRON ORE 161.91 — — COPPER 6.41 ▲ 1.36% GOLD 4,089 ▲ 0.51% SILVER 58.84 ▲ 0.31% SOY 1,212 ▼ 2.92% CORN 473.25 ▲ 1.94% WHEAT 658.00 ▼ 2.95% COFFEE 323.05 ▲ 2.95% SUGAR 14.56 ▼ 1.42% ORANGE JUICE 141.40 ▼ 0.25% COTTON 80.85 ▲ 2.93% COCOA 5,156 ▼ 4.09% BEEF 218.30 ▼ 3.86% CATTLE 331.28 ▼ 4.07% LITHIUM 68.60 ▲ 1.16% PETR4 41.07 ▼ 2.70% VALE3 75.63 ▲ 0.52% ITUB4 42.79 ▲ 1.64% BBDC4 18.75 ▲ 1.46% ABEV3 15.86 ▲ 1.41% BBAS3 20.52 ▲ 0.84% B3SA3 15.84 ▲ 2.59% WEGE3 46.17 ▲ 0.39% PRIO3 55.78 ▼ 5.17% SUZB3 41.91 ▲ 0.17% RENT3 37.75 ▲ 2.33% AZZA3 17.25 ▲ 3.60% CSAN3 3.93 ▲ 3.42% RAIZ4 0.26 — 0.00% PCAR3 2.75 ▼ 1.43% GMAT3 3.84 ▲ 1.32% PSSA3 54.41 ▼ 0.68% CVCB3 1.34 — 0.00% POSI3 3.61 ▲ 1.69% SLCE3 13.36 ▼ 2.05% NATU3 8.52 ▲ 1.67% BRKM5 6.07 ▼ 0.49% RANI3 7.96 ▲ 0.13% CSNA3 5.70 ▲ 6.34% CMIN3 5.78 ▲ 1.58% USIM5 8.63 ▲ 1.77% GGBR4 24.58 ▲ 1.32% ENEV3 25.49 ▲ 2.37% CPFE3 44.89 ▼ 0.44% CMIG4 11.17 ▲ 1.73% EQTL3 38.83 ▲ 1.28% LREN3 13.73 ▲ 3.47% VIVT3 36.06 ▲ 2.11% RAIL3 13.76 ▲ 1.40% KLABIN 17.72 ▲ 1.14% RAIA DROGASIL 18.21 ▲ 1.28% RDOR3 33.70 ▲ 0.96% HAPV3 10.22 ▲ 3.02% FLRY3 16.52 ▲ 1.60% SMTO3 14.70 ▼ 2.33% UGPA3 32.17 ▼ 1.65% VBBR3 34.40 ▼ 1.99% BBSE3 40.52 ▼ 2.34% BPAC11 55.61 ▲ 1.72% CURY3 30.47 ▲ 3.82% AERI3 2.06 ▲ 0.98% VIVARA 22.08 ▲ 3.08% COMPASS 25.20 ▲ 1.78% VAMOS 3.15 — 0.00% SANB11 27.22 ▲ 3.34% ASAI3 8.08 ▲ 2.93% SBSP3 28.91 ▲ 1.87% WALMEX 48.39 ▲ 0.64% GMEXICO 208.41 ▲ 0.55% FEMSA 230.87 ▲ 3.99% CEMEX 21.37 ▲ 1.09% GFNORTE 196.33 ▲ 2.11% BIMBO 59.10 ▲ 1.35% TELEVISA 9.91 ▲ 1.02% AMX 22.49 ▼ 1.40% GAP 375.38 ▼ 0.44% ASUR 269.85 ▲ 0.78% OMA 227.92 ▲ 0.79% KOF 189.58 ▲ 5.67% GRUMA 268.58 ▲ 0.26% KIMBER 39.95 ▲ 0.78% SQM-B 64,930 ▼ 0.64% COPEC 6,250 ▼ 1.26% BSANTANDER 80.80 ▲ 1.87% FALABELLA 6,150 ▲ 2.67% ENELAM 85.86 ▲ 0.43% CENCOSUD 1,924 ▼ 1.76% CMPC 1,036 ▲ 1.04% BANCO CHILE 193.59 ▲ 0.25% LATAM AIR 24.60 ▲ 3.02% YPF 81,025 ▼ 1.19% GGAL 7,955 ▲ 0.82% PAMPA 5,470 ▼ 0.82% TXAR 668.00 ▼ 0.89% ALUAR 982.00 ▲ 1.03% TGS 9,700 ▼ 0.67% CEPU 2,384 ▲ 0.80% MIRGOR 16,600 ▲ 0.45% COME 42.59 ▲ 0.42% LOMA NEGRA 3,705 ▲ 2.63% BYMA 303.50 ▲ 1.00% TELECOM ARG 4,468 ▲ 2.00% ECOPETROL 15.86 ▼ 0.94% BANCOLOMBIA 88.20 ▲ 2.55% GRUPO AVAL 4.82 ▲ 0.73% CREDICORP 391.24 ▲ 0.72% SOUTHERN COPPER 179.25 ▼ 0.02% BUENAVENTURA 31.60 ▲ 2.23% MERCADOLIBRE 1,831 ▲ 1.63% NUBANK 14.51 ▲ 2.95% XP 16.77 ▲ 0.45% PAGSEGURO 9.36 ▲ 1.74% STONE 10.88 ▲ 1.12% GLOBANT 32.82 ▲ 4.86% TECNOGLASS 45.46 ▲ 0.34% GAP AIRPORT 215.90 ▼ 0.18% ASUR 269.85 ▲ 0.78% OMA AIRPORT 104.74 ▲ 1.27% AMX ADR 25.69 ▼ 1.23% FEMSA ADR 132.49 ▲ 4.22% CEMEX ADR 12.25 ▲ 1.53% PETROBRAS ADR 18.07 ▼ 3.76% VALE ADR 14.77 ▼ 0.14% ITAU ADR 8.38 ▲ 1.15% SANTANDER BR 5.46 ▲ 3.02% AMBEV ADR 3.08 ▲ 0.49% CSN 1.12 ▲ 3.70% GERDAU 4.84 ▲ 0.52% LATAM ADR 52.29 ▲ 4.26% BTC 64,939 ▼ 0.61% ETH 1,946 ▼ 0.39% SOL 75.91 ▼ 0.90% XRP 1.09 ▼ 1.74% BNB 574.81 ▲ 0.05% ADA 0.16 ▼ 4.11% DOGE 0.07 ▼ 1.73% AVAX 6.61 ▼ 1.85% LINK 8.63 ▼ 2.07% DOT 0.79 ▼ 4.12% LTC 46.53 ▼ 2.64% BCH 215.44 ▼ 0.63% TRX 0.33 ▼ 1.34% XLM 0.18 ▼ 2.97% HBAR 0.07 ▼ 1.82% NEAR 1.74 ▼ 5.49% ATOM 1.34 ▼ 4.03% AAVE 99.83 ▼ 1.66% SELIC 14.25% — EMBRAER 86.99 ▲ 5.44% EMBRAER ADR 68.15 ▲ 4.96% JBS 13.60 ▲ 10.75% JBS BDR 69.26 ▲ 11.64% MBRF3 15.81 ▲ 6.54% MBRFY 3.05 ▲ 3.74% INTER 5.57 ▲ 5.20% EGX 53,634 ▲ 0.40% USD/ZAR16.75▼ 0.49% USD/NGN1,361▼ 0.31% NIKKEI 64,931 ▲ 0.50% CSI300 4,702 ▲ 1.15% HSI 25,207 ▲ 0.98% NIFTY 23,996 ▲ 0.96% KOSPI 6,756 ▲ 0.97% JCI 6,186 ▼ 0.17% 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1.36% GOLD 4,089 ▲ 0.51% SILVER 58.84 ▲ 0.31% SOY 1,212 ▼ 2.92% CORN 473.25 ▲ 1.94% WHEAT 658.00 ▼ 2.95% COFFEE 323.05 ▲ 2.95% SUGAR 14.56 ▼ 1.42% ORANGE JUICE 141.40 ▼ 0.25% COTTON 80.85 ▲ 2.93% COCOA 5,156 ▼ 4.09% BEEF 218.30 ▼ 3.86% CATTLE 331.28 ▼ 4.07% LITHIUM 68.60 ▲ 1.16% PETR4 41.07 ▼ 2.70% VALE3 75.63 ▲ 0.52% ITUB4 42.79 ▲ 1.64% BBDC4 18.75 ▲ 1.46% ABEV3 15.86 ▲ 1.41% BBAS3 20.52 ▲ 0.84% B3SA3 15.84 ▲ 2.59% WEGE3 46.17 ▲ 0.39% PRIO3 55.78 ▼ 5.17% SUZB3 41.91 ▲ 0.17% RENT3 37.75 ▲ 2.33% AZZA3 17.25 ▲ 3.60% CSAN3 3.93 ▲ 3.42% RAIZ4 0.26 — 0.00% PCAR3 2.75 ▼ 1.43% GMAT3 3.84 ▲ 1.32% PSSA3 54.41 ▼ 0.68% CVCB3 1.34 — 0.00% POSI3 3.61 ▲ 1.69% SLCE3 13.36 ▼ 2.05% NATU3 8.52 ▲ 1.67% BRKM5 6.07 ▼ 0.49% RANI3 7.96 ▲ 0.13% CSNA3 5.70 ▲ 6.34% CMIN3 5.78 ▲ 1.58% USIM5 8.63 ▲ 1.77% GGBR4 24.58 ▲ 1.32% ENEV3 25.49 ▲ 2.37% CPFE3 44.89 ▼ 0.44% CMIG4 11.17 ▲ 1.73% EQTL3 38.83 ▲ 1.28% LREN3 13.73 ▲ 3.47% VIVT3 36.06 ▲ 2.11% RAIL3 13.76 ▲ 1.40% KLABIN 17.72 ▲ 1.14% RAIA DROGASIL 18.21 ▲ 1.28% RDOR3 33.70 ▲ 0.96% HAPV3 10.22 ▲ 3.02% FLRY3 16.52 ▲ 1.60% SMTO3 14.70 ▼ 2.33% UGPA3 32.17 ▼ 1.65% VBBR3 34.40 ▼ 1.99% BBSE3 40.52 ▼ 2.34% BPAC11 55.61 ▲ 1.72% CURY3 30.47 ▲ 3.82% AERI3 2.06 ▲ 0.98% VIVARA 22.08 ▲ 3.08% COMPASS 25.20 ▲ 1.78% VAMOS 3.15 — 0.00% SANB11 27.22 ▲ 3.34% ASAI3 8.08 ▲ 2.93% SBSP3 28.91 ▲ 1.87% WALMEX 48.39 ▲ 0.64% GMEXICO 208.41 ▲ 0.55% FEMSA 230.87 ▲ 3.99% CEMEX 21.37 ▲ 1.09% GFNORTE 196.33 ▲ 2.11% BIMBO 59.10 ▲ 1.35% TELEVISA 9.91 ▲ 1.02% AMX 22.49 ▼ 1.40% GAP 375.38 ▼ 0.44% ASUR 269.85 ▲ 0.78% OMA 227.92 ▲ 0.79% KOF 189.58 ▲ 5.67% GRUMA 268.58 ▲ 0.26% KIMBER 39.95 ▲ 0.78% SQM-B 64,930 ▼ 0.64% COPEC 6,250 ▼ 1.26% BSANTANDER 80.80 ▲ 1.87% FALABELLA 6,150 ▲ 2.67% ENELAM 85.86 ▲ 0.43% CENCOSUD 1,924 ▼ 1.76% CMPC 1,036 ▲ 1.04% BANCO CHILE 193.59 ▲ 0.25% LATAM AIR 24.60 ▲ 3.02% YPF 81,025 ▼ 1.19% GGAL 7,955 ▲ 0.82% PAMPA 5,470 ▼ 0.82% TXAR 668.00 ▼ 0.89% ALUAR 982.00 ▲ 1.03% TGS 9,700 ▼ 0.67% CEPU 2,384 ▲ 0.80% MIRGOR 16,600 ▲ 0.45% COME 42.59 ▲ 0.42% LOMA NEGRA 3,705 ▲ 2.63% BYMA 303.50 ▲ 1.00% TELECOM ARG 4,468 ▲ 2.00% ECOPETROL 15.86 ▼ 0.94% BANCOLOMBIA 88.20 ▲ 2.55% GRUPO AVAL 4.82 ▲ 0.73% CREDICORP 391.24 ▲ 0.72% SOUTHERN COPPER 179.25 ▼ 0.02% BUENAVENTURA 31.60 ▲ 2.23% MERCADOLIBRE 1,831 ▲ 1.63% NUBANK 14.51 ▲ 2.95% XP 16.77 ▲ 0.45% PAGSEGURO 9.36 ▲ 1.74% STONE 10.88 ▲ 1.12% GLOBANT 32.82 ▲ 4.86% TECNOGLASS 45.46 ▲ 0.34% GAP AIRPORT 215.90 ▼ 0.18% ASUR 269.85 ▲ 0.78% OMA AIRPORT 104.74 ▲ 1.27% AMX ADR 25.69 ▼ 1.23% FEMSA ADR 132.49 ▲ 4.22% CEMEX ADR 12.25 ▲ 1.53% PETROBRAS ADR 18.07 ▼ 3.76% VALE ADR 14.77 ▼ 0.14% ITAU ADR 8.38 ▲ 1.15% SANTANDER BR 5.46 ▲ 3.02% AMBEV ADR 3.08 ▲ 0.49% CSN 1.12 ▲ 3.70% GERDAU 4.84 ▲ 0.52% LATAM ADR 52.29 ▲ 4.26% BTC 64,939 ▼ 0.61% ETH 1,946 ▼ 0.39% SOL 75.91 ▼ 0.90% XRP 1.09 ▼ 1.74% BNB 574.81 ▲ 0.05% ADA 0.16 ▼ 4.11% DOGE 0.07 ▼ 1.73% AVAX 6.61 ▼ 1.85% LINK 8.63 ▼ 2.07% DOT 0.79 ▼ 4.12% LTC 46.53 ▼ 2.64% BCH 215.44 ▼ 0.63% TRX 0.33 ▼ 1.34% XLM 0.18 ▼ 2.97% HBAR 0.07 ▼ 1.82% NEAR 1.74 ▼ 5.49% ATOM 1.34 ▼ 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Brazilian Documentary ‘The Edge of Democracy’ Nominated for Oscar

By · January 13, 2020 · 1 min read

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RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – On Monday morning, January 13th, the Academy Awards announced the nominees for the best films of the year in several technical categories.

In the category of ‘Best Documentary Feature’, Brazil was nominated with “The Edge of Democracy”, by Brazilian director Petra Costa.

“The Edge of Democracy” (“Democracia em Vertigem” in Portuguese) shows the political past of the filmmaker in a personal and intimate way, exploring the context of the years from former President Lula’s first term until the impeachment of his successor Dilma Rousseff, analyzing the rise and fall of these rulers and the consequent political crisis in Brazil.

These are the other productions nominated for an Oscar in the same category:

  • American Factory
  • The Cave
  • For Sama
  • Honeyland

The ceremony to award the best of the cinema industry will take place on February 9th in Los Angeles.

"The Edge of Democracy" shows the political past of the filmmaker in a personal and intimate way in the context of President Lula's first term until the process that culminated with Dilma Rousseff's impeachment.
In “The Edge of Democracy”, director Petra Costa shows, in a personal and intimate way, the political juncture from President Lula’s first term until Dilma Rousseff’s impeachment. (Photo: internet reproduction)
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