Grande Prêmio do Cinema Brasileiro
Awarded forBest Brazilian films
CountryBrazil
Presented byMinistry of Culture (2000–2001)
Academia Brasileira de Cinema (2002–present)
First awarded2000
Websiteacademiabrasileiradecinema.com.br

The Grande Prêmio do Cinema Brasileiro, more popularly known as Grande Otelo, is a Brazilian film award.[1] It was established in 2000 as Grande Prêmio Cinema Brasil by the Ministry of Culture of Brazil that presented it in 2000 and 2001.[2][3] In 2002, the newly established Academia Brasileira de Cinema taken on the role of delivering the award which was renamed to Grande Prêmio do Cinema Brasileiro.[4] Sponsored by BR Distribuidora the 2002 edition had a "BR" on its name;[3] in 2003, however, there was no sponsor.[5] In 2004, it gained "TAM" on its name since TAM Airlines became the award sponsor.[6] From 2008 to 2009 its sponsorship was provided by Vivo.[7][8] From 2010 onward it has no company sponsoring it.

Awards categories

The awards given include:[9]

  • Best Film
  • Best Director
  • Best Actor
  • Best Supporting Actor
  • Best Actress
  • Best Supporting Actress
  • Best Foreign Film
  • Best Original Screenplay
  • Best Adapted Screenplay
  • Best Cinematography
  • Best Editing
  • Best Production Design
  • Best Costume Design
  • Best Score
  • Best Sound
  • Best Documentary
  • Best Make-Up
  • Best Short Film

See also

References

  1. "Grande Prêmio do Cinema Brasileiro acontece nesta terça-feira no Rio". G1 (in Portuguese). Organizações Globo. May 31, 2011. Retrieved September 27, 2011.
  2. "Grande Prêmio Brasil consagra Orfeu e Auto da Compadecida". Jornal do Commercio (in Portuguese). Universo Online. February 14, 2000. Retrieved February 26, 2014.
  3. 1 2 ""Oscar" brasileiro faz a festa no Rio". O Estado de S. Paulo (in Portuguese). Grupo Estado. September 12, 2002. Retrieved February 26, 2014.
  4. Pohlman, Camila. "'Bicho de sete cabeças' se consagra na noite do Grande Prêmio BR de Cinema". Época (in Portuguese). Editora Globo. Retrieved March 2, 2014.
  5. "Rapidinhas" (PDF). Filme B (in Portuguese). November 10, 2003. p. 6. Retrieved March 2, 2014.
  6. ""O Homem que Copiava" leva seis prêmios em cerimônia marcada por baixaria" (in Portuguese). Universo Online. September 9, 2004. Retrieved February 26, 2014.
  7. "Crítico acusa Grande Prêmio de Cinema de subserviência a patrocinador". Jornal do Brasil (in Portuguese). Editora JB. March 18, 2008. Retrieved February 26, 2014.
  8. "Grande Prêmio Vivo do Cinema Brasileiro divulga indicados da edição 2009". Extra (in Portuguese). Infoglobo. March 11, 2009. Retrieved February 26, 2014.
  9. "Sobre a Academia" (in Portuguese). Academia Brasileira de Cinema. Retrieved May 27, 2014.


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