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A reminder of the forgotten children of the world, and a rebuke to those of us who forget them.— Roger Ebert
About this Event
Join us on Saturday, November 23rd, at 6 PM at Film Noir Cinema in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, for a screening of Pixote: A Lei do Mais Fraco (Pixote: The Law of the Weakest). Directed by Héctor Babenco in 1981, this gritty Brazilian film follows young Pixote and other street children of São Paulo as they navigate survival in a corrupt juvenile detention system.
The film will be introduced by Laura Barker, founder of the NY Brazilian Film Festival. After the screening, join a post-screening discussion with Professors Fábio Andrade of Vassar College and João Nemi Neto of Columbia University.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Film Noir Cinema, 122 Meserole Avenue, Brooklyn, United States
Tickets
USD 12.51
