Grande Prêmio do Cinema Brasileiro explained

Grande Prêmio do Cinema Brasileiro
Awarded For:	Best Brazilian films
Presenter:	Ministry of Culture Academia Brasileira de Cinema
Country:	Brazil
Year:	2000
Website:	academiabrasileiradecinema.com.br

The Grande Prêmio do Cinema Brasileiro, more popularly known as the Grande Otelo,^[1] is a Brazilian film award^[2] given annually by the Brazilian Academy of Cinema.^[3] It was established in 2000 as the Grande Prêmio Cinema Brasil by the Ministry of Culture of Brazil that presented it in 2000 and 2001.^{[4] [5]} In 2002, the newly established Academia Brasileira de Cinema took on the role of delivering the award which was then renamed to Grande Prêmio do Cinema Brasileiro.^[6]

The award was sponsored by BR Distribuidora, with the 2002 edition having a "BR" in its name; in 2003, however, there was no sponsor.^[7] In 2004, it gained "TAM" in its name since TAM Airlines (now LATAM Airlines Brasil) became the award sponsor.^[8] From 2008 to 2009 its sponsorship was provided by Vivo.^{[9] [10]} From 2010 onward it has no company sponsoring it. In December 2023, the award was officially renamed to the Prêmio Grande Otelo from its 23rd edition and beyond, in a tribute to Grande Otelo.^{[11] [12]}

Awards categories

The awards given include:^[13]

• 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

• 1st Grande Prêmio Cinema Brasil
• 2nd Grande Prêmio Cinema Brasil

External links

• Official site

Notes and References

1. Web site: Povo . Correio do . 2023-11-30 . Grande Prêmio do Cinema Brasileiro passa a se chamar Prêmio Grande Otelo do Cinema Brasileiro . 2024-04-03 . Correio do Povo . pt-br.
2. Web site: Grande Prêmio do Cinema Brasileiro acontece nesta terça-feira no Rio. May 31, 2011. September 27, 2011. pt. G1. Organizações Globo.
3. Web site: Prêmio Grande Otelo do Cinema Brasileiro 2024 – Academia Brasileira de Cinema . 2024-04-03 . academiabrasileiradecinema.com.br.
4. Web site: Grande Prêmio Brasil consagra Orfeu e Auto da Compadecida . Jornal do Commercio . February 14, 2000 . February 26, 2014. pt. Universo Online.
5. Web site: "Oscar" brasileiro faz a festa no Rio . September 12, 2002 . . February 26, 2014. pt. Grupo Estado.
6. Web site: 'Bicho de sete cabeças' se consagra na noite do Grande Prêmio BR de Cinema . Pohlman, Camila . . . March 2, 2014 . pt.
7. Web site: Rapidinhas . Filme B . 6 . November 10, 2003 . March 2, 2014 . pt .
8. Web site: "O Homem que Copiava" leva seis prêmios em cerimônia marcada por baixaria . September 9, 2004 . Universo Online . February 26, 2014. pt.
9. Web site: Crítico acusa Grande Prêmio de Cinema de subserviência a patrocinador . March 18, 2008 . . Editora JB . February 26, 2014. pt.
10. Web site: Grande Prêmio Vivo do Cinema Brasileiro divulga indicados da edição 2009 . March 11, 2009 . Extra . Infoglobo . February 26, 2014. pt.
11. Web site: Floro . Paulo . 2023-12-05 . Grande Prêmio do Cinema Brasileiro passa a se chamar Prêmio Grande Otelo . 2024-04-03 . O Grito! . pt-br.
12. Web site: Grande Prêmio do Cinema Brasileiro passa a se chamar Prêmio Grande Otelo do Cinema Brasileiro – Academia Brasileira de Cinema . 2024-04-03 . academiabrasileiradecinema.com.br.
13. Web site: Sobre a Academia . Academia Brasileira de Cinema . May 27, 2014 . pt.