Costa not only dug into the behavior and power of the religious right in Brazil but lost sleep poring over apocalyptic texts ...

The earliest footage for Apocalypse in the Tropics was captured inside the Chamber of Deputies in Brasília. A member of Brazil’s Congress, Cabo Daciolo, approached the filmmaker, handed her a Bible, ...

Netflix released the documentary ‘Apocalypse in the Tropics,’ which seeks to understand how the far right mobilizes faith for ...

Much of Apocalypse in the Tropics (which opens theatrically today and will premiere on Netflix Monday, July 14) follows Silas ...

Brazilian filmmaker Petra Costa’s latest documentary, Apocalypse in the Tropics, explores the impact of evangelical ...

We speak with Petra Costa about her new Netflix documentary, ‘Apocalypse in the Tropics’, a look at the rising ...

A sobering look at the way the political landscape has shifted in Brazil.

The director Petra Costa examines a rightward shift in her country by zeroing in on the rise of a televangelist.

"Apocalypse in the Tropics": Documentary. Directed by Petra Costa. (PG-13. 110 minutes.) Opens Friday, July 11, at Landmark's ...

When I watched Petra Costa’s Oscar-nominated 2019 documentary The Edge of Democracy, it was impossible not to be struck by ...

The pairing of right-wing brawn and dominion theology have proved potent in Brazil, with results that might look familiar to ...

Apocalypse in the Tropics is a 2024 documentary exploring the rise of evangelical Christianity’s influence on Brazilian politics.