1. The FLC Cinema Tropical ISSO É BRASIL Film Festival has announced its lineup for its upcoming edition. The festival, which celebrates Brazilian cinema, will take place from April 14-23, 2023, in New York City. The lineup includes a diverse selection of films, ranging from feature-length narratives to documentaries, that showcase the richness and diversity of Brazilian filmmaking.
2. The festival's programming includes several North American and New York premieres, as well as a retrospective of the work of renowned Brazilian filmmaker Kleber Mendonça Filho. The retrospective will feature screenings of some of Filho's most acclaimed films, including "Aquarius" and "Bacurau," which have received critical acclaim and recognition at major international film festivals.
3. The festival will also include panel discussions and Q&A sessions with filmmakers, providing audiences with the opportunity to engage with the creative minds behind the films. The festival's goal is to promote and celebrate Brazilian cinema, while also fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of the country's rich cultural heritage and its vibrant filmmaking community.