Evento

Closing Night Film and Party: Viva Brasil!

International Latino Film Festival Society presents:

Closing Night Party: Viva Brasil!

Sponsored by Castellano Family Foundation Consulate General of Brazil , Event Decor courtesy of CasaQ

Sunday, November 23rd at Loft Bar & Bistro 7:30pm (following screening of Mar, Nossa Histria de Amor)

Samba your way from the theater to Loft Bar and Bistro for our Closing Night Party where you can try tapas bars from the Silicon Valley's favorite Latin caterers - Casa Azteca, Chachos and Pastry Chef Michael Bronson. Also enjoy the comedic talents of Frankie Quinones. Let the sounds of bossa nova by DJ's Robert Villa and Frank Ruiz bring a perfect close to this three week Bay Area series of raw Latino film.

Loft Bar & Bistro
90 South 2nd Street San Jose, California 95113
(408) 291-0677 www.loftbarandbistro.com

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Film Description:

Mare, nossa historia de amor / Another Love Story

dir. Lucia Murat, 2008, Brazil / France / Uruguay, 104 min.

Called by critics Favela-Side Story, this musical story mixes Brazilian funk and hip-hop with classical and modern dance to remake Shakespeare's most famous romance, Romeo and Juliet. As two rival drug gangs fight (and groove) out their aggressions, the star-crossed Analdia and Jonath hope to use their talents to escape their inevitable destiny.

Llamada la version brasilena de West Side Story, esta historia ubicada en las favelas, mezcla ritmos de hip-hop, funk, danza moderna y clasica interpretando la mas famosa obra romantica de Shakespeare, la tragedia de Romeo y Julieta. Mientras dos pandillas rivales se enfrentan, Analdia y Jonath se debaten usando sus talentos para escaparse de su inevitable destino