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Documentary that shows journalists’ coverage of the Lava Jato scandal gets a teaser; watch

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“Amigo Secreto”, by Maria Augusta Ramos, opens in theaters on June 16

Documentary that shows journalists’ coverage of the Lava Jato scandal gets a teaser – Disclosure/Vitrine Filmes

In June 2019, a few months after the beginning of the Bolsonaro government, the leak of messages exchanged between members of the Lava Jato operation would reveal the biggest judicial scandal in the history of the republic.

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“Amigo Secreto”, new documentary by the award-winning director Maria Augusta Ramos (“O Processo”), follows some of the journalists behind the coverage in the two years that followed the first publications, when Brazil entered a long period of turmoil.

Starred by Leandro Demorifrom The Intercept Brasil, Carla Jimenez, Regiane Oliveira and Marina Rossifrom El País Brasil, “Amigo Secreto” shows how a major anti-corruption operation acted to weaken the justice system in Brazil, putting the country’s democracy at risk.

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“Amigo Secreto” is a co-production between Brazil, Germany and Holland and its premiere in theaters is scheduled for June 16.

Check out the official synopsis: In 2019, the entry of the formerJudge Sergio Moro in the Bolsonaro government and the leak of messages he exchanged with prosecutors and authorities undermine the credibility of Operation Lava Jato. A group of journalists follows the unfolding of the case, as the country plunges into a sequence of crises that begins to threaten its democracy.

Watch the trailer:

Source: cinebuzz

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