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Film Series BRAZIL: Besouro

Date & Time:
November 30, 2017 | 7:00 pm
Location:
SS 203

Join LARC, the Consulate General of Brazil in Vancouver, and the Brazilian Community Association of AB for the final screening of our Brazilian cinema series with the highly-acclaimed film Besouro (2009) by director João Daniel Tikhomiroff. Based on the life of a legendary capoeira fighter from Bahia, "Besouro" spins a fantastic tale of a young Brazilian man of African descent in search of his mission. A live capoeira demonstration will open the event!

In Portuguese with English subtitles. 1hr 30mins in total. Free and open event.  Thursday November 30, 2017 @ 7pm, SS 203.