Published in 10/09/2017

Every day the festival offers a number of Gala Screenings that take place across Rio de Janeiro that are supported by the films' directors, producers and other cast and crew members from around the world. A full list of gala screenings can be found on the web site under "Gala Screenings"

On Tuesday there a couple of galas of films screening hors concours in Première Brasil. First up is Carlos Gerbase’s Bio. The director will introduce the film at 19.30 at CCLSR - Cine Odeon NET Claro, alongside his producer Luciana Tomasi. At 21.00 Entre irmãs will screen hors concours at the Reserva Cultural Niterói 2 and will be presented by its director Breno Luis Marçal da Silveira.

As part of Première Brasil: Portraits, director Luiz Fernando Goulart along with producers Joaquim Vaz de Carvalho and Lais Chalita Chamma will present Querido embaixador at 19.30 at the Cinemateca do MAM.

Earlier, at 19.00, director Heitor Dhalia will introduce his documentary On Yoga the Architecture of Peace at Estação NET Botafogo 1. At the same time director Mónica Álvarez Franco will be on hand to introduce Bosque de Niebla, part of the Environment sidebar, at Estação NET Rio 5

In Première Latina, director Dacio Malta will introduce O Gato de Havana at 19.20 at Kinoplex São Luiz 2. Also screening in Première Latina is Ejercicios de memória which will be presented at 18.00 by its director Paz Encina at the Instituto Moreira Salles.

Director Sebastiano Riso will introduce Una Famiglia, one of the titles in this year’s Focus Italy, at 16.30 at Kinoplex São Luiz 1. Director Francesco Bruni will then present Tutto quello che vuoi at 21.00 at Estação NET Rio 5

As part of Frontiers, directors Conrado Ferrato, Cesar Vieira, and Rafael Crespo will introduce Limpam com fogo at 17.00 at the Cinemateca do MAM

Directors Joana Mendes da Rocha and Patricia Rubano will be at Cinepolis Lagoon 5 e 6 at 18.00 to present Tudo é projeto which is screening as part of the festival’s Unique Itineraries.



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