Cinema & Politics: Machuca at 20 with Roberto Brodsky
Monday December 02, 2024 6:30 PM - December 02, 2024 8:00 PM SVA Honors Program New York, NY
In honor of its 20th anniversary, a screening of the internationally acclaimed fiction film Machuca (2004) that takes place in a boarding school during the 1973 overthrow of Salvador Allendes presidency and the uprising of fascism and Pinochets r...
The Wave of Queer Cinema in Super-8 From Paraíba [In-Person Only]
Wednesday October 16, 2024 7:30 PM - October 20, 2024 6:15 PM Northwest Film Forum Seattle, WA
In the late 1970s and early 1980s, during Brazils military dictatorship, a group of queer filmmakers in the northeastern state of Paraíba had a major impact on the cultural scene of João Pessoa, as, for the first time, filmmaking was something po...
Saturday November 09, 2024 5:30 PM - November 09, 2024 7:00 PM Northwest Film Forum Seattle, WA
Filmmakers in the program find inspiration in the body, an even closer, more readily available and intimate landscape for exploration. This program features four films shown as 16mm prints.
Sunday November 10, 2024 4:00 PM - November 22, 2024 8:45 PM Northwest Film Forum Seattle, WA
Recently released from a mental hospital, Karin rejoins her emotionally disconnected family in their island home, only to slip from reality as she begins to believe she is being visited by God.
Saturday November 16, 2024 4:30 PM - December 01, 2024 9:15 PM Northwest Film Forum Seattle, WA
Abandoned as a baby, Jon finds himself in prison on a manslaughter charge. He falls in love with prison guard Iro, unaware of their fateful connection.