It received six nominations at the 1st Grande Prêmio Cinema Brasil, of which it did not won any award. "A Glass of Rage" was screened in the Discovery section of the 24th Toronto International Film Festival and in the Panorama section of the 49th Berlin International Film Festival. Havana Film Festival, Washington, DC International Film Festival, Chicago Latino Film Festival, Amiens International Film Festival, and Galway International Oyster Festival also screened it.