Denying Brazil/A Negacao do Brasil
Langston Hughes Performing Arts Center
Seattle, WA
Dir: Joel Zito Araujo. A documentary film about the taboos, stereotypes, and struggles of Black actors in Brazilian television "soaps." Based on his own memories and on a sturdy body of research evidence, the director analyzes race relations in Brazilian soap operas, calling attention to their likely influence on Black people's identity-forming processes. 90 minutes. Post-show panel discussion on Afro- Brazilian life with the filmmaker, Joel Zito Araujo, anthropologist Dr. Angela Gilliam (Evergreen State University), anthropologist Mark Wells (University of Michigan), and Antonio and Graca Ribeiro , originally of Bahia, Brazil.
Note: Director Araujo will be present at the Festival, presenting this and the narrative feature film DAUGHTER OF THE WIND, which screens tonight at 7:00 p.m. Afternoon Brazilian dinner (available for additional cost)provided by Tempero Du Brazil, courtesy of Antonia and Graca Ribeiro.
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Sales have ended for this event. Tickets may still be available at the door.
Thank you for your interest in this event! We also host monthly screenings in our Underground Railroad traveling film series during the rest of the year, part of an ongoing effort to build community across the aisle. Please visit our website, www.langstonblackfilmfest.org, for schedule information. |
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| Start: | Sunday Apr 30, 2006 2:00 PM | | End: | Sunday Apr 30, 2006 4:30 PM |
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Langston Hughes Performing Arts Center
104 17th Ave South
Seattle, WA 98144
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