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One of São Paulo’s finest musicians, the guitarist, composer and arranger Bruno Mangueira will debut his first, self-titled album with a rare New York performance at Zinc Bar in New York City, on August 24, 2011.


An exclusive clip from Hour of the Star (1986), by director Suzana Amaral. 

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This coming Tuesday, August 9, (8pm) Brazil & Us will be sponsoring a screening of Suzana Amaral’s film Hour of the Star (1986) at the Gershwin Hotel in New York City. The film won dozens of film festival awards, including the Best Actress award at the Berlin Film Festival. Click here to purchases tickets.   

On this exclusive audio interview, author Benjamin Moser, the author of “Why This World: A Biography of Clarice Lispector,” talks about why Hour of The Star and the life of Clarice Lispector. 

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May 26, 2011

In this exclusive interview with Al Jazeera correspondent Gabriel Elizondo, who is covering the killing of Brazilian environmentalist Zé Claudio, we learn about how Claudio was threatening illegal loggers in the Brazilian amazon.