Screening on July 20th and 24th, 2008 as part of the Premiere Brazil, 2008 Film exhibition:
http://www.moma.org/exhibitions/film_exhibitions.php?id=9219
Estratégia Xavante (The Xavante Strategy). 2007. Brazil. Directed by Belisario Franca. The film portrays the attempts by the indigenous Xavante nation to preserve their territory and traditions, following the touching personal stories of young men sent to study the customs of urban Brazilian society in order to become spokespersons for their people. In Portuguese; English subtitles. 86 min.
Sunday, July 20, 2008, 2:00 p.m.
Thursday, July 24, 2008, 8:00 p.m.
Trailer courtesy of the filmmaker
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