In Vanda’s Room – 2000: 3:00pm Drama, Foreign Language With the intimate feel of a documentary and the texture of a Vermeer painting, Pedro Costa’s In Vanda’s Room takes an unflinching, fragmentary look at a handful of self-destructive, marginalized people, but is centered around the heroin-addicted Vanda Duarte. (35mm. Portuguese language with English subtitles.) Ne… Read more »
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PEDRO COSTA: October 7 @ IU Cinema
Shorts Program (2001-2007): 3:00pm Foreign Language Jonathan Rosenbaum of the Chicago Reader suggests,“Costa’s films are the cinema of the future, partly becauseof their intimate scale. As we get to know them better,they steadily grow in stature.” As we get to know Costa’s feature films, it is important to also see the shorts, in which the… Read more »
PEDRO COSTA: October 6 @ IU Cinema
Lecture with Pedro Costa: 3:00pm Film Director Pedro Costa will be a Jorgensen Guest Lecturer on October 6th at 3pm in the IU Cinema. The lecture will be in interview format, led by James Naremore Professor Emeritus, IU Department of Communication and Culture, and Darlene Sadlier, Professor, Department of Spanish and Portuguese. Costa’s films have… Read more »
Pedro Costa at IU Cinema: October 6-8
On Thursday, October 6, acclaimed Portuguese director Pedro Costa will give the Jorgensen Guest Filmmaker Lecture at the Indiana University Cinema. The BFC/A is co-sponsoring Costa’s visit to Bloomington for his retrospective, which will take place from October 6 – 8. The retrospective includes the films Down to Earth (1984); Ossos (1997); his complete shorts… Read more »