(R) Brazil – 2 hr 10 min – with subtitles
2002 · d. Fernando Meirelles and Kátia Lund
Starring Alexandre Rodrigues, Leandro Firmino, Matheus Nachtergaele
Believing his talents can give him a way out of his impoverished Rio de Janeiro, young photographer Rocket turns his lens to childhood friend Lil Ze’s rise through the criminal underworld. Loaded with unforgettable characters and eye-popping visual style, this electrifying crime saga was nominated for four Academy Awards.
This screening is presented in conjunction with a Cinema Classics Seminar taught by Amy Corbin, Ph.D. Seating for screening-only attendees will begin at 7:00 pm. Just want to see the film? Purchase your tickets from this page.
Wednesday, July 8
7.15
