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Brazil, Carnival and Oscar

Brazil's Oscar Win for ‘I'm Still Here' Just Made for the Craziest Carnival Ever

Carnival celebrations were raging across Rio on Sunday night when everyone stopped to pay attention. The Oscar for best international feature was about to be announced from Hollywood, and all eyes were fixed on whether the country or anyone associated with it would win its first Oscar.

AFP on MSN · 1d

First Oscar for Brazil adds zest to Rio Carnival extravaganza

Rio de Janeiro's massive Sambadrome erupted in noisy celebrations Sunday as the news broke that Brazil won its first Oscar, in the middle of the first day of its famous samba parades."I'm Still Here" earned Brazil's first Oscar in the best international film category,

Santa Rosa Press Democrat · 16h

Oscar fever for Brazil's Fernanda Torres has made her this year's Carnival muse

Brazil’s Carnival muse this year isn’t one of the divas or drum queens parading with the Rio de Janeiro samba schools.

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Associated Press · 8h

Rio’s top samba schools parade at the Sambadrome on second night of Carnival

The Carnival is in full swing as music, glam and glee continue to dominate the streets of Rio de Janeiro. Samba school Unidos da Tijuca opened the festivities on Monday night with an afro-Brazilian religious theme,

Seattle Times · 1d

A samba school rises to Rio Carnival’s top league, bringing an economic boom to its poor residents

Carnival always breathes life into the economy of Vila Vintem, on Rio de Janeiro’s west side, but this year there’s even more, with its Unidos de Padre Miguel samba school back in the top parade league for the first

Euronews on MSN · 5h

Rio Carnival: Samba schools light up the Sambadrome

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AP PHOTOS: In Rio and beyond, Carnival brings euphoria and release to Brazilians

Carnival in the Brazilian city has two sides: the street parties, known as blocos, and the parades at the legendary ...

Carnival 2025: Highlights from Brazil’s street parties

Carnival revelry is ramping up, from the raucous street parties to the glitzy parades. Follow AP reporters and photographers ...

Carnival 2025 samba queens set Rio ablaze in jaw-dropping costumes: PHOTOS

The Rio Carnival 2025 kicked off on Sunday night, March 2. The annual festival is renowned for its vibrant samba parades, ...

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The Rio Carnival is an economic and tourism boon for Brazil

The festivities, which take place in Brazil from February 28 to March 8, attract tens of thousands of people and generate ...

The Latest: From small dogs to big cats, a day inside Brazil's wild Carnival parties

For almost two decades, hundreds of dogs in the upscale Barra da Tijuca region in Rio de Janeiro have wagged their tails to ...

The Washington Post3d

State Department warns travelers about drugging-dating scam in Brazil

The U.S. consulates and embassy in Brazil issued a security alert Feb. 3 titled “Carnival and Drugging-Dating Scam 2025.” Steve Royster, consular chief at the consulate general in Rio ...

The Latest: A day inside Brazil's wild Carnival parties

One of Saturday’s popular early-morning street parties is Friends of the Jaguar, on a beach looking across the water at Rio de Janeiro’s Sugarloaf Mountain. Thousands of revelers are here, all decked ...

LiveTube News (English) on MSN4h

Video: Live: Brazil celebrates famous annual Rio Carnival

Brazil celebrates famous annual Rio Carnival Brazil celebrates the famous annual Rio Carnival. Watch more on Independent TV ...

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