Poster for 2012 festivalSince 2011 the Brazilian Film Festival in Chicago has also screened movies in Champaign-Urbana.

Mostra III - Brazilian Film Series at Illinois

 Nov 7 , 5:30 pm- Xingu, artistic director Cassio Amarante in attendance
Illinois Hillel, 503 E. John st, Champaign **Screening, panel and reception to follow. All invited!**

Nov 13, 5:30 - Paralelo 10, followed by an informal discussion
Graduate School of Library & Information Science, 501 E.  Daniel St., Room 126 (east entrance), Champaign

The events are free. Mostra III at Illinois is co-sponsored by the Lemann Institute for Brazilian Studies and the Partners of the Americas. and co-organized by the Luso-Brazilian Association. Both film screenings preceded by Brazilian short films. All films in Portuguese with English subtitles
 
For general info, please check http://www.brazilianfilmsinchicago.com/
About MOSTRA III
MOSTRA III features 20+ films including feature length and short dramas and documentaries, animation and more, at 9 venues across Chicagoland and beyond from November 6 to 17, 2012. Except for the opening and closing nights, all events are free and open to the public. For a complete schedule, visit http://www.brazilianfilmsinchicago.org or http://www.illinois-saopaulo-partners.org/MOSTRA.