AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoElection & Digital Life: With Brazil’s runoff set for Oct. 25, Meta says it has complied with a court order to treat Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro equally, including human reviews of campaign-ad restrictions. Indigenous leaders are urging voters to protect land rights, while rallies across the country have brought artists and music into the campaign. Work & Wellbeing: Brazil has approved a 40-hour workweek with two days off and no pay cuts, a major change for workers. Arts & Screen: Textile artist Sheila Hicks’s exhibition at São Paulo’s Instituto Tomie Ohtake explores her decades-long fascination with colour and weaving. Netflix and Globo have also struck their biggest licensing deal yet, bringing Brazilian films and series to wider audiences. Queer Cinema: Netflix is backing a Latin American incubator for LGBTQ filmmakers, with training and a grant to develop a feature project. Living Traditions: Babassu palms sustain food, livelihoods and cultural practices for women nut-breakers in the Amazon, who are fighting for access to the groves and recognition of their rights.
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