Latin American Institute Film Screenings
Brazilian Film Series: In the Heart of the World

Directed by Brazilian directors Gabriel Martins & Maurílio Martins
Wednesday, March 4, 2020
7:00 PM - 10:00 PMUCLA James Bridges Theater
1409 Melnitz Hall
235 Charles E Young Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90095


About the film:
Dona Sônia pediu uma arma para seu vizinho Alcides, para vingar seu filho, Joca, que foi morto por Beto, que é irmão de Miro, que é amante de Rose, que é amiga de Selma, que trabalha com Marcos, que é namorado de Ana, que quer deixar Contagem e ter uma vida melhor no coração do mundo.
Synopsis:
Dona Sônia borrowed a gun from her neighbor Alcides, to avenge her son, Joca, who was killed by Beto, who is Miro’s brother, who is Rose’s lover, who is Selma’s friend, who works with Marcos, who is Ana’s boyfriend, who wants to leave Contagem and have a better life in the heart of the world.
120 minutes | Portuguese with English Subtitles
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Cost: Free & Open to the Public
Sponsor(s): Center for Brazilian Studies, Spanish and Portuguese, Center for Brazilian Studies; Department of Spanish & Portuguese; Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs through Consulate General of Brazil-Los Angeles