Get ready for an unforgettable evening of Brazilian cinema, culture, and community! MOSTRA XVII: Brazilian Film Festival invites you to join us for our Opening Night on Saturday, November 7, in Chicago, for a special celebration of the stories, voices, and creativity of Brazil.
Hosted by MOSTRA: Brazilian Film Festival, this in-person event promises an exciting start to the festival, bringing together film lovers, Brazilian culture enthusiasts, and the local community for an evening of cinematic discovery.
Opening Night Highlights
The evening will feature a screening of Feito Pipa (Gugu’s World), followed by a special Q&A with the film’s director, Allan Deberton. This is a wonderful opportunity to experience Brazilian filmmaking on the big screen and hear directly from the filmmaker about the story and creative process behind the film.
Here’s what you can look forward to:
- 5:00 PM: Reception — connect with fellow attendees and celebrate Brazilian cinema.
- 6:00 PM: Festival program and screening of Feito Pipa (Gugu’s World).
- 8:00 PM: Q&A with director Allan Deberton.
Event Details
Date: Saturday, November 7
Time: 5:00 PM–9:00 PM
Location: Columbia College Film Row Cinema Theater
1104 S. Wabash Avenue, 8th Floor
Chicago, IL
Get Your Tickets!
Be part of this special evening and help us celebrate the richness and diversity of Brazilian cinema in Chicago. Whether you are a longtime supporter of MOSTRA or discovering the festival for the first time, Opening Night is the perfect opportunity to experience compelling storytelling and connect with a community that shares a passion for film and culture.
Ticket prices:
- General admission: $50
- Illinois Partners members: $45
- Students with a valid student ID: $30
Get your tickets today and join us for MOSTRA XVII Opening Night!
We look forward to welcoming you for an evening of great films, meaningful conversations, and Brazilian culture. Bring your friends, invite fellow film enthusiasts, and help us kick off another exciting edition of MOSTRA: Brazilian Film Festival!
See you at the movies!
