{"id":184951,"date":"2026-03-10T00:26:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T00:26:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/184951\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T00:26:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T00:26:11","slug":"labrff-orlando-returns-for-second-edition-with-expanded-program-a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/184951\/","title":{"rendered":"LABRFF Orlando Returns for Second Edition with Expanded Program a"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/labrff-orlando-26.jpeg\" width=\"195\" height=\"259\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto;\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"max-width: 300px;\">Los Angeles Brazilian Film Festival Orlando Edition (LABRFF Orlando) returns for its second year from May 7\u201310, 2026<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom:1em;font-size:115%;\">The premier Brazilian film festival in Florida returns this May with over 25 films, including children\u2019s programming and a cinematic celebration of football.<\/p>\n<p>ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, March 9, 2026 \/<a href=\"https:\/\/www.einpresswire.com\/\" dir=\"auto\" rel=\"external nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">EINPresswire.com<\/a>\/ &#8212; Following a successful inaugural edition, the Los Angeles Brazilian Film Festival Orlando (LABRFF Orlando) returns for its second year from May 7\u201310, 2026. The four-day event, held at the Studio Movie Grill in Kissimmee, continues its mission to strengthen cultural exchange and provide a high-profile platform for Brazilian cinema in the United States. This year\u2019s expansion follows an eighteen-year legacy in Los Angeles, during which the festival has screened over 1,000 films and honored 600 industry professionals.<\/p>\n<p>The 2026 program features a selection of more than 25 films, complemented by industry panels and networking opportunities for filmmakers, producers, and industry players. Building on the success of previous years, the festival has curated specialized segments to reach a broader audience:<br \/>\u2022 Family &amp; Children: A special selection for younger viewers aims to inspire the next generation through creative storytelling.<br \/>\u2022 Mother\u2019s Day Program: A dedicated lineup designed to create meaningful experiences for families during the holiday weekend.<br \/>\u2022 Cinefoot Partnership: A showcase of four short films focused on Brazilian soccer, highlighting one of the nation\u2019s most iconic cultural passions.<\/p>\n<p>Building on a Strong Foundation<br \/>The festival\u2019s arrival on the Atlantic coast represents a significant growth for the LABRFF brand. The inaugural Orlando edition featured world premieres such as Maur\u00edcio de Souza, O Filme and showcased works like Jorge da Capad\u00f3cia and Dois \u00e9 Demais em Orlando. By bringing together Brazilian celebrities living in the region and local artists, LABRFF Orlando has established itself as an essential international reference for Brazilian audiovisual content.<\/p>\n<p>Support and Sponsorship<br \/>The 2026 edition is supported by a variety of cultural and corporate partners, including the Consulate of Brazil in Orlando, Instituto Guimar\u00e3es, Drummond Advisors, BB Americas, and HH Steakhouse. These partnerships underscore the festival&#8217;s role in connecting the Brazilian diaspora and the American public through the power of film.<\/p>\n<p>Event Information<br \/>\u2022 Dates: May 7\u201310, 2026.<br \/>\u2022 Location: Studio Movie Grill, 3204 Margaritaville Blvd, Kissimmee, FL.<br \/>\u2022 Official Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/labrff.com\/labrff-orlando\/.\" rel=\"external nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/labrff.com\/labrff-orlando\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>About LABRFF<br \/>For 18 years, the Los Angeles Brazilian Film Festival (LABRFF) has been the most recognized Brazilian film festival outside Brazil, celebrating independent cinema and building cultural bridges on an international stage. LABRFF is expanding to new cities and started with Orlando in 2025 aiming to connect audiences with acclaimed filmmakers, industry professionals, and rising talent, while celebrating a rich mix of Brazilian and multicultural voices. <\/p>\n<p class=\"contact\" dir=\"auto\" style=\"margin: 1em 0;\">Thais Eliasen<br \/>t. PR<br \/>media@thaiseliasenpr.com<\/p>\n<p>\n  Legal Disclaimer:\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  EIN Presswire provides this news content &#8220;as is&#8221; without warranty of any kind. We do not accept any responsibility or liability<br \/>for the accuracy, content, images, videos, licenses, completeness, legality, or reliability of the information contained in this<br \/>article. 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