The director Kleber Mendonça Filho56, and actor Wagner Moura, 48, revealed, in an interview with Letterboxd, what were their last films watched. Recently, the filmmaker and the actor were at the Cannes Film Festival with the new movie “The Secret Agent”which was acclaimed and recognized with awards.
In the chat, Mendonça Filho mentioned that in the post-production process of the feature, he managed to fit some trips to the cinema in Paris, France and Berlin, Germany. Among the selected titles, it is “Blue Velvet”1986 movie, which he watched shortly after, in January this year.
“I was alone on a Sunday afternoon and it was a great session,” he said. Then he quoted the movie “International Intrigue”from 1959, which he watched again on a Sunday afternoon. “It’s one of my favorite Hitchcock movies,” he explains.
In Berlin, he still separated some time to watch “Alien”from 1979, but this time, in 4k. Finally, he cited the Brazilian film, a biography about the life of Ney Matogrosso, who recently debuted in Brazilian theaters.
Wagner Moura, in turn, mentioned that one of the last films he watched was “Manas”, Brazilian director Mariana Brennand Fortes. “It’s a very strong movie, hard to watch, but very brave and beautiful,” he praised.
The protagonist of “The Secret Agent” also separated time to watch “Sinners”recent release with Michael B. Jordan. Like Kleber Mendonça Filho, Wagner has also watched “Man with H” And it tore compliments by saying, “The best performance I’ve seen in a long time.”
Finally, he joked to say that he finally watched the film in which he starred in, “the secret agent.” Despite, Brazil took the best in two other categories: Best Actor, for Wagner Mourae Best Director, for Kleber Mendonça Filho.
