Skip to main content
Languages, Linguistics and Film

MLC Film Club - Favela Rising

When: Wednesday, October 2, 2024, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Where: ArtsOne Building, BLOC Cinema

Favela Rising (2005)

This is a documentary about a man and a movement. Haunted by the murders of his family, former drug trafficker turned social revolutionary Anderson rallies Rio's most feared slum to counteract oppression. But just as they are overcoming all odds, a tragic accident threatens to silence the movement.

Back to top