Wednesday, October 25th, 5 and 7:30 p.m.
HOUSE OF SAND
A brilliant tale starring Fernanda Montenegro (
Central Station) and her real-life daughter Fernanda Torres, about a group of settlers that arrives in a caravan at a labyrinth of sand in Maranhão, northern Brazil, and tries to start a new life in the desert.
Variety raves is "told using sumptuous, wide-screen cinematography and hypnotic rhythms, magnificently renders a fresh view of life on planet Earth. The NY Times added: A tale of survival that is also a beautifully acted, surprisingly lush and colorful romance."
A Visual Experience par excellence that's in Portuguese with English subtitles. Rated R. 103 min.
LIVE MUSIC: Brazilian Style by Bita accompanied by Renata's incredible vocals.
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