Three Short Films by Ana Vaz March 25, 2023 2:00pm Location: Rubenstein Arts Center Film Theater Ana Vaz is a Brazilian artist & filmmaker whose films, installations & performances speculate upon the relationships between myth & history, self & other through a cosmology of references & perspectives. Assemblages of found & shot materials, her films combine[...]
Los Silencios (Beatriz Seigner, 2018, 89 minutes, Brazil, Spanish & Portuguese w/ English subtitles, DCP) March 24, 2023 7:00pm Location: Rubenstein Arts Center Film Theater Nuria, Fabio and their mother Amparo arrive at an unknown island on the border between Brazil, Colombia and Peru. They are fleeing armed conflicts in Colombia and learn that their father,[...]
Uýra: The Rising Forest (Juliana Curi, 2022, 63 minutes, Brazil, USA, Portuguese w/ English subtitles, DCP) March 9, 2023 7:00pm Location: Rubenstein Arts Center Film Theater Uýra, a trans-Indigenous artist, travels through the Amazon rainforest on a journey of self-discovery. Collaborating with village communities along the way, they use performance art, ancestral messages, and exquisite transformations—often[...]
