Hollywood actors might rule the silver screen, but Brazil's path to stardom often starts under the bright lights of a television studio.

TV soap operas known as telenovelas are wildly popular all over the world, but how will they play in English here in the States? Plus, making indie films with Christine Vachon, the legendary founder ...

Ivonne Coll, Gina Rodriguez and Andrea Navedo star in Jane The Virgin from the CW. The second type of telenovela is the working-class-girl-meets-a-rich-man story. In this case the winsome protagonist ...

Brazil's telenovelas are a crucial stepping stone for actors aiming for success in cinema, highlighting the industry's ...