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“MINHA MÃE É UMA PEÇA 2” (MY MOM IS A CHARACTER) Film Screening

A Brazilian comedy written and starred by Paulo Gustavo, based on his play of the same name. It is a sequel to the 2013 success "Minha Mãe é uma Peça". The film premiered in Brazil on December 22, 2016 and it is the highest-grossing film in the history of Brazilian cinema. "Dona Hermínia (Paulo Gustavo)...

Succeeding in your PhD

We are pleased to invite you to attend a 'hands-on' session with our current Faculty Fellows, who will speak about their research, with a focus on their PhD dissertations, which they defended last year. This event is organized for Graduate Students pursuing both Master's and PhD degrees at the Department of Spanish and Portuguese, and...

Latin American Institute Film Screenings: Divinas Divas

The Brazilian film About the film: "The Divine Divas are the icons of the first generation of Brazilian transvestite artists in the 1960's. One of the first stages to host men dressed as women was the Rival Theatre, ran by Américo Leal, the director's grandfather. The film shows the intimacy, the talent and the stories...