The Violin Teacher
Playing for Change Film Festival
Description
Oct 21 – 6:30 Brazil | 2015 | 102min | STC | Regular Admission Directed by Sérgio Machado In Portuguese (subtitled)Additional Information
Screening preceded by a live performance of Brazilian choro music on guitar and mandolin
After a failed orchestra audition, violinist Laerte resorts to teaching music in Heliopolis, São Paulo’s largest, most dangerous favela. Here, music is a catalyst for connection and a refuge from hardship for his students. Based on a powerful true story.
Presented in partnership with Blue Sky Cultural Connections
When
Oct 21 2018, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Where
Film Theatre, Film Theatre at Central Library
Series/Genre
Current