Tuesday, October 15, 2024, 6:30 pm, classic-editor
Dir. Denise Zmekhol, 2023 Brazil/ France/USA 90 minutes
When Brazilian-American filmmaker Denise Zmekhol discovers that her late father’s most celebrated work as an architect in São Paulo is now occupied by homeless squatters, she begins a journey to reckon with her past and the harsh inequality transforming the country of her birth. Her initially personal quest forces her to face a growing global crisis: one in six people in the world are squatters.