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		<title>A Conversation with Kleber Mendonça Filho (THE SECRET AGENT)</title>
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<p>Winner of the Best Director and Best Actor awards at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, The Secret Agent, from Brazilian director Kleber Mendonça Filho (Bacurau), takes place in 1977 during Brazil’s military dictatorship. It was a time of violence and [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.hammertonail.com/interviews/mendonca-filho/">A Conversation with Kleber Mendonça Filho (THE SECRET AGENT)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.hammertonail.com">Hammer to Nail</a>.</p>
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		<title>THE SECRET AGENT</title>
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<p>(The Middleburg Film Festival runs October 16-19 in Middleburg, Virginia, and lead critic Chris Reed is on the ground doing coverage for us. Check out his The Secret Agent movie review! Seen it? Join the conversation with HtN on our Letterboxd Page.) The [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/the-secret-agent/">THE SECRET AGENT</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.hammertonail.com">Hammer to Nail</a>.</p>
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