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COMPETITIVE SCREENINGS THE PASTOR AND THE REVOLUTIONARY Drama | 115 min | HD | 2022 Synopsis At the turn of the millennium, Juliana, the illegitimate daughter of a colonel who has just committed suicide, finds out that her father was a torturer during the military dictatorship in Brazil. Best film at the 55th Brasília Film Festival. Cast & Credits Producer: Nilson Rodrigues Director: José Eduardo Belmonte Screenplay: Josefina Trotta Cinematography: Bárbara Alvarez Cast: Johnny Massaro, César Mello, Júlia Dalávia, Cássia Kis Rated: PG-13

COMPETITIVE SCREENINGS THE PAYBACK Comedy | 88 min | HD | 2023 Synopsis The story of the housekeepers Tonha and Zildete, who have worked for Afonso and Sarita for years. Employers who do not show love for their children or workers until unusual and extreme situations make everyone rethink how they live. A critical comedy that shows that love and dignity are worth more than any other kind of power. Cast & Credits Producer: Diane Maia Director: Mauricio Eça Screenplay: Juliana Araripe, Otávio Martins, Marcio Castro Cinematography: Fabricio Tadeu Cast: Marcos Veras, Evelyn Castro, Miá Mello, Nany People, Edmilson Filho, Giovanna Grigio, Nicholas Torres Rated: PG-13

Spheres is an interactive VR documentary of sorts that explores cosmic phenomena. The piece is split into three chapters that each explore different elements of space, from the Big Bang to black holes. Each chapter is also narrated by different A-list talent, including Millie Bobby Brown, Jessica Chastain and Patti Smith.

A music-loving kinkajou embarks on the journey of a lifetime to fulfill his destiny and deliver a love song for an old friend. Sony Pictures Animation’s first-ever musical adventure, Vivo features all-new original songs written and performed by Lin-Manuel Miranda, with Gloria Estefan, Zoe Saldana, Juan de Marcos and more.

Learn basic camera usage, composing visuals, and lighting for camera Department: Audio/Visual Instructor: Claudio Marcotulli Hours: 2

Wet your beak and indulge in Alfred Hitchcock’s masterpiece of suspense The Birds in a special under the stars presentation celebrating its 60th anniversary on Thursday, August 17 at Lummus Park in Miami Beach! When beautiful, blonde Melanie Daniels (Tippi Hedren) travels to Bodega Bay in pursuit of eligible bachelor Mitch Brenner (Rod Taylor), she is inexplicably attacked by a seagull. Suddenly, thousands of birds begin to flock into town, preying on schoolchildren and residents in a terrifying series of attacks. Soon Mitch and Melanie are fighting for their lives against a deadly force that can’t be explained and can’t be stopped in one of Hollywood’s most horrific films of nature gone berserk. What Spielberg did for the Ocean, Hitchcock did for the skies! Guests are encouraged to bring a blanket, lawn chairs, drinks, snacks, and even pets to the movies to make themselves at home.

Experience the big-screen adaption of Florida author Judy Blume's classic, groundbreaking novel that candidly explores life's biggest questions through the eyes of an 11-year-old girl at our very special under the stars presentation of Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. on Thursday, August 10 at 8:30pm at Lummus Park in Miami Beach. The critically acclaimed film stars Academy Award-nominees Rachel McAdams and Kathy Bates, and is produced by Academy Award-winner James L. Brooks. Guests are encouraged to bring a blanket, lawn chairs, drinks, snacks, and even pets to the movies to make themselves at home.

Venture into the forgotten realms at our under the stars special presentation! Get ready for displacer beasts, gelatinous cubes, owlbears, a big ‘ol chunky dragon, and more dungeons, danger, humor, and monsters than your heart could ever desire. Accept this quest to see this Hollywood blockbuster on the big screen on Thursday, August 3 at 8:30pm at Lummus Park in Miami Beach. Guests are encouraged to bring a blanket, lawn chairs, drinks, snacks, and even pets to the movies to make themselves at home.

Robin Williams stars in one of the biggest comedies of the 1990s! After a bitter divorce, a struggling actor (Robin Williams) disguises himself as a British nanny so he can care for his children, and hopefully reconnect with his estranged wife (Sally Field). Celebrate the 30th anniversary of the hilarious and heartfelt family comedy Mrs. Doubtifre in a very special under the stars presentation on Thursday, July 27 at 8:30pm at Altos Del Mar Park in Miami Beach. Guests are encouraged to bring a blanket, lawn chairs, drinks, snacks, and even pets to the movies to make themselves at home.