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April 1: Colombian mega-trafficker Juan Carlos Ramírez Abadía is sentenced to 30 years and five months in prison by the Brazilian Federal Court. [3]April 20: Priest Adelir Antônio de Carli disappears after taking off in a chair attached to a thousand helium balloons, in Paranaguá, Paraná.
The film received a lot of attention in several film festivals, including Vancouver, Sundance, and San Francisco. [5] In 2007, Padilha directed Elite Squad, his first semi-fictional film. The film was a commercial and critical success, seen by more than 11 million people in Brazil, coming in at number 1 in 2007.
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Won the Best Actress Award at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival: Meu Nome Não É Johnny: Mauro Lima: Selton Mello, Cléo Pires, Júlia Lemmertz, Giulio Lopes, Cássia Kiss: Drama: A Mulher do Meu Amigo: Comedy: Mulheres Sexo Verdades Mentiras: Drama: Nome Próprio: Drama: Os Penetras: Rodrigo Santoro: Polaróides Urbanas: Miguel Falabella: Comedy ...
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2008 in Brazilian politics (1 C) S. 2008 in Brazilian sport (6 C, 9 P) T. ... Pages in category "2008 in Brazil" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 ...
The politics of Brazil take place in a framework of a federal presidential representative democratic republic, whereby the President is both head of state and head of government, and of a multi-party system. The political and administrative organization of Brazil comprises the federal government, the 26 states and a federal district, and the ...
Elite Squad was a box office hit in Brazil and became a cultural phenomenon there. The film won the Golden Bear at the 2008 Berlin Film Festival, but received mixed reviews. Its sequel, Elite Squad: The Enemy Within, was released in Brazil on October 8, 2010, and holds industry records in the country for high ticket sales and gross revenue.