Indie Film Night: Italian Cinema Showcase

Free Film Screening
Date: 23Nov 2024
Doors Open: 5:45pm
Screening: 6:15pm
Venue: thejamjar, Al Serak Avenue
Limited seating. To RSVP please email

Central do Brasil
'Central do Brasil' is basically a road movie about a boy Josué (Vinícius de Oliveira) who just lost his mother searching for his father. He does this with the help of Dora (Fernanda Montenegro). She writes letters for illiterate people in the central station of Rio de Janeiro. Dora has a secret, she doesn't mail the letters. She knows Josué because he and his mother used to write letters to Josué's father and when his mother dies she takes care of him, although she has other intentions at first.
Director: Walter Salles
Writers: Marcos BernsteinJoão Emanuel CarneiroWalter Salles
Stars: Fernanda MontenegroVinícius de OliveiraMarília Pêra

Join Locomotion Community Cinema for an evening celebrating the best of indie films. Explore the captivating world of cinema with a curated selection of thought-provoking and visually stunning films that showcase the diversity of storytelling in cinema. From award-winning documentaries to heartwarming feature films, immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of through the lens of independent filmmakers.