Streaming: The New Brazilian Cinema
Streaming: The New Brazilian Cinema
January 21–March 31, 2021
In conjunction with Film Quarterly, we present recent films from the flourishing Brazilian cinema scene, highlighting works by Black, Indigenous, and queer filmmakers.
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Long Way Home
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I Remember the Crows
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She Comes Back on Thursday
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Guardians of the Forest
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Streaming: I Remember the Crows
Gustavo Vinagre
Brazil, 2018January 21–March 31, 2021
Transgender actress and director Julia Katharine tangles fact in fiction as she reflects on her relationships and her passion for cinema in this prizewinning portrait. With Katharine’s short film Tea for Two.
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Streaming: Long Way Home
André Novais Oliveira
Brazil, 2018January 21–March 31, 2021
An ode to camaraderie, Long Way Home focuses on the newest member of Contagem’s Dengue fever control crew (Grace Passô) as she adjusts to life in a new city while gradually shedding the sadness that followed her there.
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Streaming: She Comes Back on Thursday
André Novais Oliveira
Brazil, 2014January 21–March 31, 2021
Depicting the long-simmering dissatisfaction of a married couple and its effect on the lives of their two adult sons, this heartfelt film (performed by the director’s own family) is “a hymn to the enduring rhythms of working-class life” (Frieze).
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Streaming—Indigenous Guardians: Two Documentary Films
January 21–March 31, 2021
Two documentaries by Indigenous filmmakers from Brazil: Bicycles of Nhanderu, depicting everyday life among the Mbyá-Guarani, and Guardians of the Forest, observing the challenges of defending the boundaries around Indigenous lands.
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