NOSSOS FILMES BRASILEIROS
Offered monthly at no charge, movies provide a feel for the Brazilian culture and Portuguese language. Movie Night is a great opportunity to meet up with friends, practice your Portuguese, and network with other members of the community. Subtitles provided.
Based on the popular
The Supreme Happiness is the story of a middle-class family searching for happiness. Set in the enchanted and marvelous Rio de Janeiro of the late 1950s. The film features Paulo, from age 10 to 18, while he discovers the wonders of love and sex, backed up by the strong friendship he has with his grandfather.
A man and his family travel 3200km (1984 miles) by bicycle, from the State of Paraíba to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in search of a job. (from IMDB.com)
A 50 year-old woman who analyses her past. She pictures herself when she was 20 years old and she re-creates the story of her life through a game of innumerous possibilities... What if she wouldn't have gone to that ball? What if... instead of meeting the man of her life, with whom she married and had kids, she would have called a girlfriend and they went to the theater? What would be her destiny?...(From IMDb.com)
1950s. At the village of Rio Bonito, cowboy Diogo leads a horde of oxen to the Ouro Fino Ranch. When passing by the Remanso Farm, he meets Rodrigo, a boy who dreams of becoming a cowboy. Soon they become friends and witnesses of the wrong doings that happen in the region due to Major Batista's greed. The major orders his thugs to blackmail the local residents, in a way they sell the cattle by the price he wants. The situation changes when Otacílio Mendes, Rodrigo's father, decide to rebel himself, counting on Dr. Almeida's help...(From IMDb.com)
Rated R - Brazil 16



