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Brazilian film award From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Grande Prêmio do Cinema Brasileiro (English: Grand Prize of Brazilian Cinema), 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]
| Grande Prêmio do Cinema Brasileiro | |
|---|---|
| |
| Awarded for | Best Brazilian films |
| Country | Brazil |
| Presented by | Ministry of Culture (2000–2001) Academia Brasileira de Cinema (2002–present) |
| First awarded | 2000 |
| Website | academiabrasileiradecinema.com.br |
The award was sponsored by BR Distribuidora, with the 2002 edition having a "BR" in its name;[5] 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]
The awards given include:[13]
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