980 (112). Central Do Brasil / Central Station (1998, Walter Salles)


Screened Sunday July 26 2009 on Sony Classics DVD in Brooklyn, NY TSPDT rank #966   IMDb Wiki The Sundance aesthetic was vindicated – at least in terms of awards and box office – by this Sundance Labs project that announced Brazilian cinema’s resurgence in the late ’90s (culminating in 2002’s City of God ). This story of the unlikely bond between selfish city dweller Fernanda Montenegro compelled to help lost child Vinicius de Oliveira find his father in the countryside becomes a…

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