Celebrate International Education Week with a Screening of Pro Dia Nascer Feliz (Joo Jardim, 2007)
Friday, November 21, 2008
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
James Bridges Theatre
Melnitz Hall 1409
Los Angeles, CA 90095
Described by the director as an "observational diary of the lives of Brazilian adolescents in six schools," Pro Dia Nascer Feliz explores the day to day lives of students and their teachers in Pernambuco, São Paolo and Rio de Janeiro. The camera explores classrooms, hallways, and social spaces to shine a light on the educational system of Brazil through the eyes of students.
Trailer
Parking available in Lot 3 for $9
Cost : Free and open to the public
Valerie Berkovich
310-825-4572
valerie@international.ucla.edu www.copacabanafilmes.com.br/prodianascerfeliz/sinopse.htm
Sponsor(s): African Studies Center, Center for European and Russian Studies, Center for Near Eastern Studies, Latin American Institute, UCLA International Institute, Asia Pacific Center, Center for World Languages, International Institute Human Rights Festival