‘Oldboy’ in 4K, tribute to David Lynch and the story of Ian Curtis (Joy Division) are among the highlights
A MUBIa global distributor, streaming service and production company, announced this Monday, the 15th, the complete film schedule for the MUBI FESTfrom July 26 to 28, at the Cinemateca Brasileira, in São Paulo.
Created in Brazil, in 2022, the MUBI FEST has expanded globally and will be held in eight more cities around the world – including Latin America, Europe and the United States. This year, the São Paulo edition has more attractions and a more robust and powerful film program.
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We want to provide a unique, collective and immersive cinematic experience to lovers of the seventh art, honoring our engaged local community, and bringing a careful selection of cult and contemporary films – celebrating the best of cinema. In addition, we will promote meetings with filmmakers, chats and interactive activities. – Nathalia Montecristosenior marketing manager at MUBI in Brazil
In this third and long-awaited edition of the event in the country, 16 films will be shown, inside movie theaters and outdoors, in paid sessions.
Highlight for the premiere of Strange Pathon the 26th, with the presence of the film’s director, Guto Parente. Winner of several national and international awards, it was a success in Tribeca Festivalfrom New York, in 2023, taking home four important awards: Best Film, Best Actor for Carlos Francisco, Best Screenplay for Guto Parente, and Best Photography for Linga Acácio.
In the open-air space, they will be displayed Mysteries of the Flesh (Gregg Araki) It is Control (Anton Corbijn)on Friday; Titane (Julia Ducournau) It is Oldboy (Park Chan-wook) in 4K, on Saturday; and, Blue Velvet It is City of Dreamsin a tribute to David Lynchon Sunday.
In addition to the film screenings, there will be free attractions, such as debates after some sessions, interactive activities and musical programming, which will be announced soon.
Tickets can be purchased starting at noon on Friday, 7/19, through the Shotgun.live website and app.
Check out the schedule
– Friday, July 26th
3pm – THE AFRICAN DESPERATE – Martine Syms
5pm – SOMETIMES I THINK ABOUT DISAPPEARING – Rachel Lambert
7pm – MYSTERIES OF THE FLESH – Gregg Araki – Open Air Session
7:30 pm – STRANGE PATH – Guto Parente
9pm – CONTROL – Anton Corbijn – Open Air Session
– Saturday, July 27th
2pm – SICK OF MYSELF – Kristoffer Borgli
4pm – CRIMES OF THE FUTURE – David Cronenberg
6:30 pm – THE BEAST – Bertrand Bonello
7pm – TITANE – Julia Ducournau – Open Air Session
9pm – BATTLE ROYALE – Kinji Fukasaku
9:30pm – OLDBOY – Park Chan-wook – Open Air Session
– Sunday, July 28th
2pm – ERASERHEAD – David Lynch
4pm – EMPIRE OF DREAMS – David Lynch
7pm – BLUE VELVET – David Lynch – Open Air Session
9pm – LOST HIGHWAY – David Lynch
9:30 pm – CITY OF DREAMS – David Lynch – Open Air Session
Service
MUBI FEST 2024
From July 26th to 28th
Brazilian Cinematheque
207 – Vila Mariana – Sao Paulo
Tickets: R$20.00 full price and R$10.00 half price.
Sales starting July 19 (Friday), at noon, through the Shotgun.live website and app
Source: Rollingstone
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