Stronger Than the World(Film, 2016)

Stronger than the World (Portuguese: Mais Forte que o Mundo - A História de José Aldo) is a Brazilian film, it is a biographical movie about MMA fighter José Aldo. The film was produced by Black Maria e Globo Filmes, directed and written by Afonso Poyart, with the cast of José Loreto, Cleo Pires, Rômulo Arantes Neto, Milhem Cortaz, Jackson Antunes, Claudia Ohana, Paloma Bernardi and Rafinha Bastos. The idea of the film was conceived during Internet searches made by Poyart after a call from the director of expansion and shareholder of Paris Filmes who proposed a project for a feature film involving MMA. In 2011, Poyart's producer, Black Maria, was already commanding the development of the film which had high points of standstill due to problems ranging from casting to the director's own absence for engagements in Hollywood cinema. In September 2018, the movie was nominated at the 46th International Emmy Awards for best TV Movie / Mini-Series. ()