Pedro Bial entrevista Wagner Moura
Summary
In Athens, Wagner Moura discusses his Oscar nomination for "Bacurau" and the intense global campaign that followed. He reflects on his new play, "The Trial," which explores truth, democracy, and political polarization through an Ibsen adaptation. Moura also shares insights on his career, family, and the vital role of art and journalism in preserving factual reality.
Topics discussed
Introductory remarks and setting the scene in Athens
Wagner Moura's international success and Oscar nomination
The Oscar campaign experience and Brazilian pride
Celebrating the Oscar night and returning to theater
Reflections on career, family, and life balance
Discussion of the play 'The Enemy of the People'
Ethical dilemmas and political polarization in society
Personal identity, empathy, and social responsibility
The role of culture, journalism, and truth in democracy
Wagner's children and future artistic projects
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