Screening: Ó PAÍ Ó
FOWLER | 7 p.m., Fowler Museum

During Carnaval, in Pelourinho, the historical center of Salvador, a diverse group of poor residents try to make the best of the festive spirit through creativity, irony, humor, and music. Starring well-known actors Lázaro Ramos and Wagner Moura, the film is based in a play by Márcio Meirelles, staged by the Bando de Teatro Olodum in 1992. (Directed by Monique Gardenberg, 2007, 96 min.)
The Axé Bahia Film Series is a monthly screening showcasing Afro-Brazilian culture and identities curated by Randal Johnson, Distinguished Professor, UCLA Department of Spanish and Portuguese.
More detailed information is available on the Fowler Museum website.
Event Date: Wednesday, Feb. 14, 7–9 p.m.
Venue: Fowler Museum
Price: Free
The Fowler Museum is located in North Campus.
Parking is available in lot 4.