Brazilian cinema achieved a historic achievement at the 2025 Cannes Festival, where the movie “The Secret Agent” won two awards on Saturday (24). Wagner Mora, who won the Best Actor, was awarded, while Cleopier Mindla Felho won the Best Manager Award, which raised the international appreciation of national production.
In an interview with CNNActress Maria Fernanda is explicitWhich – which He plays the character “Elza” in the feature filmExpress his enthusiasm with the success of the movie. “It is a unique, historical and wonderful moment,” the actress said.
The actress said, “At least in my head, I didn’t imagine many awards. I never imagined anything like her,” the actress said. “Never think about it, much less in many awards. It was very surprising, joyful and proud.”
Look below other excerpts from Maria Fernanda’s interview with CNN:
A historical movie document
Cândido is highlighted by the film’s documentary, which goes beyond simple suspense. “He talks a lot about memory, talks about what we do with our memory, as individuals and as a nation,” he explained. The actress confirmed that the “secret agent” is not just an entertainment, but it is an important historical record for Brazil.
Maria Fernanda described the experience of watching the movie at a surprising and amazing Cannes festival. “The fact of monitoring for the second time at the Cannes Festival, on that screen, with this sound, with this quality, and the presence of many Brazilians, gave me a feeling that Brazil itself was there.”
The actress also mentioned a surprise prepared by the director Clenes Mindkone Felho and the producer Emily, who took a Frevo de Pernambuco traditional collection of the exhibition. “It was a great gift for everyone, besides being a big surprise,” Cândido commented, explaining how the film celebrates the entire Brazilian culture.
The achievements of the “Secret Agent” in the festival festival festival festival festival festival festival festival to live in the Brazilian cinema on the international scene. Maria Fernando has certainly concluded that this recognition contributes to the increasingly allocating the Brazilians their cultural identity, indicating the strength of national culture internally and the world.
