Brazil Film Fest is honored to be one of the presenting partners of LULAWORLD Festival. From May 10th to 31st, more than 120 artists representing more than a dozen countries, including Brazil, will participate in this great event. Lula Lounge is located at 1585 Dundas Street West, in Toronto. For more info, please visit lula.ca

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Two iconic women, one passion. Based on the true love story of Elizabeth Bishop and Lota de Macedo Soares.

Brazil Film Fest is proud to co-present with the 23rd Inside Out Toronto LGBT Film Festival the Canadian premiere of the latest film of director Bruno Barreto, REACHING FOR THE MOON (Flores Raras). The screening will take place at TIFF Bell Lighbox Cinema 1, Sat. May 25th, at 7:15 PM.

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Brazil Film Fest is proud to be a partner of the Breakthroughs Film Festival. This year, the festival will be held May 10th -11th from 8:00 PM-10:30 PM at Innis Town Hall on the campus of the University of Toronto. Tickets are $15 at the door and can be reserved by emailing brian@octaviafilms.com.

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Brazil Film Fest is proud to co-present two films at the 21^st Toronto Jewish Film Festival. The films are Hertha, by Luis Mario Fontoura (15 min, 2012), and Second Movement for Piano and Sewing, by Marco Del Fiol (51 min, 2010). The screenings will happen on Thursday, April 18^th, at 3:00 PM, at ROM Signy and Cléopheé Eaton Theatre, and Friday, April 19^th, at 3:00 PM, at Cineplex Odeon Sheppard Grande Cinema 3.

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Brazil Film Fest is proud to announce that we will co-present the film HILL OF PLEASURES at this year’s 20th annual Hot Docs, Canadian International Documentary Festival.

Two screenings will take place at the TIFF Bell Lightbox (Cinema 2): on Sunday, April 28th, at 6:45 PM, and Tuesday, April 30th, at 3:30 PM. Another screening will take place at the Isabel Bader Theatre, on May 4th, at 6:30 PM.

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Brazil Film Fest is proud to co-present the Afro-Brazilian Fiction Programme at the 13th edition of AluCine Latin Film & Media Arts Festival, Thu, Mar 28 – 5:30pm at Jackman Hall (AGO).

The co-presented movies are:

Aquém das nuvens / Beyond the Clouds, by Renata Martins
Cerimônia / Ceremony, by Francine Barbosa
Jennifer, by Renato Candido
Cores e Botas / Colors and Boots, by Juliana Vicente

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