Hold the press!
May 20, 2026 · 30m
Director
Piero SbragiaOverview
October 13th, 1977. Sport Club Corinthians Paulista hadn't won a major title in 22 years, 8 months, and 7 days. PLACAR magazine, launched in 1970, was in imminent danger of closing. Winning the Campeonato Paulista was crucial to the survival of both: the team with the second-largest fan base in Brazil and the longest-running sports magazine in Latin America.
Cast of Hold the press!
Crew of Hold the press!
Piero SbragiaDirector, Writer, Researcher
Natália MeyerExecutive Producer- Débora CavaleriExecutive Producer
O GrivoOriginal Music Composer, Sound Designer- Mariana DenegriEditor
Carol QuintanilhaCinematography- Rafael VeríssimoSound
- Ana LeardiniAssistant Director of Photography
Jordana BergEditorial Consultant
Maria Luisa TinôcoColorist- Bruna CallegariSupervising Film Editor
- Giba YamashiroEditorial Manager
- Henrique ReganattiEditorial Coordinator
- Jéssica GomesResearcher
- Kaio FigueredoResearch Assistant
- Marcelo LimaProducer's Assistant
- Jéssica SouzaArt Designer
- Fernanda MottaController
- Talita GsellmannFinance
- Juliana FariasFinance
About Hold the press!
What is Hold the press! about?
October 13th, 1977. Sport Club Corinthians Paulista hadn't won a major title in 22 years, 8 months, and 7 days. PLACAR magazine, launched in 1970, was in imminent danger of closing. Winning the Campeonato Paulista was crucial to the survival of both: the team with the second-largest fan base in Brazil and the longest-running sports magazine in Latin America.
When was Hold the press! released?
Hold the press! was released on May 20, 2026.
How long is Hold the press!?
Hold the press! runs 30 minutes.
Who directed Hold the press!?
Hold the press! was directed by Piero Sbragia.
Who is in the cast of Hold the press!?
The cast of Hold the press! includes Sílvio Guindane (narração), José Maria de Aquino (himself), Basílio (himself), Leandro Quesada (himself) and Carlos Maranhão (himself).