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Latin American Institute Film Screenings

O GRANDE CIRCO MÍSTICO (THE GREAT MYSTICAL CIRCUS)

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Screening followed by Q&A with director Carlos Diegues

Wednesday, November 28, 2018
7:30 PM - 9:30 PMMelnitz Hall 1409
UCLA James Bridges Theater

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About the film:
The movie tells the story of five generations of the same family-owned circus. From the inauguration of The Great Mystical Circus in 1910 up to present day, viewers will accompany, with the help of Celaví, the master of ceremonies, the adventures and loves of the Kieps in a mystical universe.  

Brazil's Official submission to the 2019's Oscars as Best Foreign Language Film.

105 minutes | In Portuguese with English subtitles

RSVP is appreciated. To RSVP please click here.

Cost: Free & open to the public

Special Instructions

Parking Information: The closest parking lot is Structure #3. Pay-by-space ($3 - an hour or $12 - all day). Campus map, directions, transportation options to UCLA at UCLA maps and driving directions

For more information please contact

Jennifer Lainez
jlainez@international.ucla.edu

Download File: grande-circo-mistico-flyer-3q-xlb.pdf

Sponsor(s): Center for Brazilian Studies, Spanish and Portuguese, Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs through the Consulate General of Brazil- Los Angeles, UCLA Department of Spanish and Portuguese, UCLA Center for Brazilian Studies