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The eponymous secret agent isn’t Marcelo (a university research scientist), but could be Elza (Maria Fernanda Cândido), a woman who arranged his alias as well as a job for him in Recife’s ...
EXCLUSIVE: Brazilian director Kleber Mendonça Filho is back in Competition in Cannes for the third time with 1977-set thriller The Secret Agent, and Deadline can reveal a first clip. Wagner Moura ...
The Secret Service has confirmed the suspension of two on-duty agents who brawled outside former President Barack Obama’s sprawling Washington, D.C., mansion. Two female officers of the Uniforme ...
We simply have to let them." The Secret Service has a total of 8,210 employees and law enforcement officers, including 3,904 special agents, 1,560 in the uniformed division, 265 technical law ...
Cannes: The "Bacurau" director returns with a vividly textured epic about a man trying to get out of 1970s Brazil or die trying. Born from the process of researching “Pictures of Ghosts” (a ...
Carnaval provides a convenient cover story for nearly 100 deaths and disappearances in “The Secret Agent,” Kleber Mendonça Filho’s robust sense-memory immersion into the sights, sounds and ...
A technology expert goes back to his hometown in 1977 to reunite with his young son and flee the country while hitmen hired by a corrupt federal official close in on him. By David Rooney Chief ...
Wes Anderson’s The Phoenician Scheme received middling scores on Screen’s Cannes jury grid while Kleber Mendonca Filho’s The Secret Agent impressed. The Phoenician Scheme debuted with an ...
Two Secret Service agents were suspended after getting into a physical altercation last week that was captured on video and circulated online. A Secret Service spokesperson confirmed the ...
After the world premiere of The Secret Agent in Cannes, actor Wagner Moura and director Kleber Mendonça Filho and others connected with the film did a joyous dance down the Croisette. That gives ...
“The Secret Agent” marks the third time lauded Brazilian filmmaker Kleber Mendonça Filho plays in competition at Cannes, following “Aquarius” in 2016 and “Bacurau” in 2019, but it ...