Brazil's anti-slavery hit-squads are unique. Linda Pressly joins a raid with a committed band of labour inspectors on an alleged slave labour operation in deepest rural Brazil. Show more Brazil's ...

In a community starved for role models, “Wark” has become a positive alternative to the jewelry-swathed drug kingpin—the standard personification of success in the slums. Rodrigo and his ...

In this episode of Moving Upstream, WSJ's Jason Bellini travels to Brazil to meet the world's first cow that’s been engineered for warmer climates. Photo: Brian Wengrofsky WSJ's Jason Bellini ...

Pele's meteoric rise from the slums of Sao Paulo to leading Brazil to its first World Cup victory at the age of 17 is chronicled in this biographical drama.

The project is based on the true story of Braz Nogueira, an educator turned principal of a public school in Heliópolis, one of the biggest slums in Brazil. “It will be a big return for Cao ...

Oliver Stone is unveiling his long-awaited documentary "Lula" at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival. Stone filmed the documentary about thrice-elected Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva ...

With the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro quickly approaching, Brazil expects over half a million foreign tourists. Given the crime rate in Rio, local officials have declared war on major ...

Mikey Peralta Jr. examines the first three films by Brazilian filmmaker José Padilha and how his films examine violence in ...