Latin American Institute Film Screenings
"Hoje" (Today) Film Screening
By Brazilian director Tata Amaral
Wednesday, December 3, 2014
7:30 PM - 9:15 PMMelnitz Hall 1409
UCLA James Bridges Theater
Starring Denise Fraga, the film tells the story of Vera, who fought against the military dictatorship in Brazil (1964-1985) and began to receive restitution money from the Brazilian government for her husband’s disappearance. With this money, she is able to afford the apartment of her dreams. However, Vera receives a shocking visit when her husband arrives on her move-in day. Their meeting, filled with emotions, obligates Vera to review her entire life.
87 minutes | In Portuguese with English subtitles
Cost: Free and open to the public
Special Instructions
Parking Information: The closest parking lot is Structure #3. Visitors may purchase daily parking permits (Currently $12) by stopping at the Information & Parking kiosks (cash only) or by using a "Pay by Space" pay station. The closest information booth to Structure #3 is located on Hilgard and Westholme Ave. To use a Parking Pay Station: Simply drive to a self-service Pay Station location (there is one located in Structure #3). Please read the posted signs and screen prompts for Pay by Space. Pay Stations allow you to select the time you need to spend on campus and pay accordingly (all-day passes can also be purchased). UCLA maps and driving directions
For more information please contact
Nancy Gomez Tel: 310-825-4571
ngomez@international.ucla.edu
Download File: Hoje-12-03-14-ok-3wf.pdf
Sponsor(s): Center for Brazilian Studies, Spanish and Portuguese, Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs through the Consulate General of Brazil- Los Angeles and Department of Spanish and Portuguese.