The 50th Mostra Internacional de Cinema em São Paulo is a prestigious film festival that celebrates the art of cinema from October 15 to 29, 2025. Presented by the Ministry of Culture and Petrobras, this notable event features a diverse range of films, including the opening feature Paper Tiger, directed by acclaimed filmmaker James Gray. The festival not only showcases films but also hosts the VI Encontro de Ideias from October 20 to 23, focusing on audiovisual creativity and innovation.

Attendees can look forward to engaging discussions, exhibitions, and unique programming designed to enrich their viewing experience. A highlight of the festival is the 'Mostrinha,' which presents films for younger audiences, with its 3rd edition boasting beloved characters crafted by the renowned artist Ziraldo. With its rich history and commitment to promoting both national and international cinema, the Mostra Internacional de Cinema em São Paulo stands as a significant cultural event in Brazil, fostering appreciation for cinematic storytelling among diverse audiences