09/25/2024
By Monica Melo
This festival is made possible thanks to the generous sponsorship of the Pragda Film Club Grant, with additional support from the Provost Office, the Office of Multicultural Affairs, the Saab Center for Portuguese Studies, the River Hawk Scholars Academy, the Department of Sociology, and the Latin American Studies and Film Studies minors at UMass Lowell.
The next film screening as part of the Department of World Languages and Cultures' Latin Film Festival. is "ALICE JÚNIOR," by Brazilian director Gil Baroni (2019).
The film is a teen comedy that tells the story of Alice, a 17-year-old transgender girl with a lot of personality, that moves from a big city from Northeast Brazil, to a small conservative town in the south, and is registered in a school that seems to have come out of the dark ages. She just wants to give her first kiss!
Presented in Portuguese with English subtitles..
When and where: Oct. 3 at 7:30 p.m. at the Luna Theater (Mill 5, 250 Jackson St, Lowell),
Entrance to the film screening is free and is open to the entire community. However, seating is limited, so first come first serve. Be sure to arrive early to secure your spot!
We look forward to seeing you at the Luna Theater!
For more information, contact: Maria_Matz@uml.edu or Diana_gomessimoes@uml.edu