Events: Film

22nd Brazilian Film Festival Of Miami

Sunday, Sep 23, 2018 various times - English

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BRAFF Miami has been held for 22 consecutive years, since the Brazilian cinema revival. It is a festival outside Brazil of exclusive Brazilian content, a display for formation, reflection, promotion, cultural exchange, diversity, political and sectoral articulations, artistic recognition, social actions, jobs and income creation, and an increasing business environment with extraordinary economic potential for the Brazilian audiovisual sector.

English Vinglish

Tuesday, Oct 9, 2018 at 7:30 PM - English

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The story of a quiet, sweet tempered housewife who endures small slights from her well educated husband and daughter everyday because of her inability to speak and understand English. She is resourceful and open-minded but somehow these traits don't get noticed by them. Then one day, on a trip to visit her sister in Manhattan, she decides to enroll in an English Learners class and meets a host of new people who teach her to value herself beyond the narrow perspective of her family.

The Divine Order

Tuesday, Dec 4, 2018 at 7:30 PM - English

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Switzerland, 1971: Nora is a young housewife and mother living in the Swiss countryside. She is a retiring, quiet person, well-liked by everyone - until she begins to campaign publicly and pugnaciously for women's right to vote, an issue that will be put before the male voters on February 7th, 1971. Get ready for the fireworks!

The Guilty

Tuesday, Jan 15, 2019 at 7:30 PM - English

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Alarm dispatcher and former police officer Asger Holm answers an emergency call from a kidnapped woman. When the call is suddenly disconnected, the search for the woman and her kidnapper begins. With the phone as his only tool, Asger enters a race against time to save the endangered woman but soon he realizes that he is dealing with a crime that is far bigger than he first thought.

One Man, Two Guvnors By Richard Bean

Next date: Jan 23, 2019 - click here for time schedule - English

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• Songs by Grant Olding
• Based on The Servant of Two Masters by Carlo Goldoni

Mistaken identity is closer than you think in this multiple Tony Award-winning comedy. One Man, Two Guvnors is a triumph of visual and verbal comedy, a feel good hit. Join leading character Francis Henshall as he enlists the aid of willing and unwilling audience members, and a large hilarious cast of characters, in his quest to serve two masters and his pursuit of a good meal.

The Midwife

Tuesday, Mar 5, 2019 at 7:30 PM - English

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Two of French cinema's biggest stars shine in this bittersweet drama about the unlikely friendship that develops between Claire (Catherine Frot), a talented but tightly wound midwife, and Béatrice (Catherine Deneuve), the estranged, free-spirited mistress of Claire's late father. Though polar opposites in almost every way, the two come to rely on each other as they cope with the unusual circumstance that brought them together in this sharp character study.

Shoplifters

Tuesday, Apr 2, 2019 at 7:30 PM - English

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A Japanese couple stuck with part-time jobs, and hence inadequate incomes, avail themselves of the fruits of shoplifting to make ends meet with their kids in on the act. When they open their door to a beleaguered teenager, their lives become something more than care-free, and the reasons for the family and friends' habit and their motivations come under the microscope. Winner – Palme d’Or 2018 Cannes International Film Festival.

Let Yourself Go

Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at 7:30 PM - English

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An uptight psychiatrist who pines for his ex-wife and is told to get himself back into shape gets more than just a physical workout when he signs up for personal training sessions with an attractive young instructor. Winner - Best Comedy - 2017 Italian Golden Globes.