The Brazilian Cultural Centre in Goa (BCCG) in collaboration with the Lusophone Society of Goa (LSG) and the Brazilian Agência Nacional do Cinema (Ancine) / Brazilian Ministry of Culture, is organizing sessions of contemporary Brazilian cinema in North and South Goa. The films are in Portuguese with English subtitles. Entry free.
North Goa: on August 23 (Wednesday) 2017 the following films will be screened in collaboration with the Film Club and the Department of Mass Communication of St. Xavier’s College, Mapusa. Venue: Seminar Hall at St. Xavier’s College.
1 – 9:30 am “Don’t worry, nothing will work out” (Não se preocupe, nada vai dar certo!), comedy.
2 – 12 noon “Federal” (Federal), thriller.
South Goa: the following films will be screened in collaboration with the Humanities Department of Don Bosco College of Engineering, Fatorda, Margao.
Venue: Auditorium at Don Bosco College of Engineering.
1 – Saturday, 09 September 2017 at 3.30 pm “Federal” (Federal), thriller.
2 – Monday, 11 September 2017 at 3.30 pm “Don’t worry, nothing will work out”(Não se preocupe, nada vai dar certo!), comedy.
3 – Tuesday, 12 September 2017 at 3.30 pm “In Therapy” (Divã), comedy.
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Dr. Carmo Gracias, representing the President of the Lusophone Society of Goa Dr. Aurobindo Xavier, opened the cinema sessions at Don Bosco College of Engineering, with the presence of Rev. Fr. Kinley D’Cruz, Director of the College and Dr. Neena Panandikar, Principal of the College. Dr. Gracias referred in his speech the relevance of the Lusophone World and of the Portuguese language in the world, spoken by about 200 million people. He also underlined the efforts of collaboration made through the Memorandum of Undersanding signed between the Lusophone Society of Goa and the Don Bosco College of Engineering.