Cinemateca Brasileira fire is a devastating loss for Brazil’s cinematic history
The fire was a major failing from the Brazilian government, and more devastatingly, a huge loss for the rich history of Brazilian cinema. Cinemateca had suffered four fires prior to the most recent catastrophe. They occured in 1957, 1969, 1982, and 2016. News of the July 29 fire has been met with outrage, but, unfortunately, … Read more