NUEVO CINE: El Círculo

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NUEVO CINE: El Círculo

Wednesday, December 2, 2009
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
El Café
Admission: Free

Wednesday is movie night in Latin America, and at El Museo! This session of Nuevo Cine focuses on former Tupamaro leader Dr. Engler, who was held hostage for thirteen years during the Uruguayan dictatorship. Today, a renowned Swedish citizen and scientist, he revisits the places of his painful past, painting an intimate and disturbing portrait of life in prison during a dictatorship. Dirs. José Pedro Charlo and Aldo Garay. (Documentary, Uruguay, 2008, 96min, Spanish with English subtitles).

Co-Director José Pedro Charlo will be present for a Q&A with the audience after the screening.