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Rio de Janeiro (Festival do Rio BR, September 26 – October 10, 2002). At the festival, a jury of FIPRESI presented the Prize of the National and International Critics for the best Brazilian Film to Ônibus 174 (Bus 174) by José Padilha (Brazil, 2002), for being "a powerful and analytical film that turns a particular incident into a reflection on Brazilian society today".
Jury: Klaus Eder, Germany, president, Horacio Bernades, Argentine, Jorge Jellinek, Uruguay, Deborah Young (USA), Carlos Alberto Mattos, Brazil, Pedro Butcher, Brazil, Carlos Brandao, Brazil.
Print Source. Production: Marcos Prado, Zazen Films, Praca Pio XI #6, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil, T +55 (21) 2539 6543, padilha@zazen.com.br, josepadilha@uol.com.br.