Thursday Brazilian films BEA

http://www.brazilianendowment.org/BEA-Filmes-de-Quinta--Thursday-Films.php

THURSDAY FEBRUARY 10th, 7 pm


Dear friends and members,
More Brazilian films this week at BEA
The films are:

The Year my Parents Went on Vacation ( 2006 )
Synopsys :
A boy is left alone in a Jewish neighborhood in the year of 1970, where both world cup and dictatorship happen in Brazil.
Directed by Cao Hamburger
104min
trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m7Q_FGhTCCU


Haaretz ( 2010 )
Directed by Sasha Pick-Crystal
8 min



Thursday February 10th, 7pm at Brazilian Endowment for the Arts,
240 East 52nd Street (btw. 2nd & 3rd Av)
Nelson Pereira dos Santos Hall
Free entrance
And after the screening we are going chat about the films over wine & cheese ;-)

See you there
Cheers,

Igor Cabral
Cinematographer and Film Programmer
201.737.2411
igorcabralcine@yahoo.com

Gabriela Guerra
Filmmaker and Film Programmer
347.488.2508
gabriela.guerra@nyfa.edu

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