VITALINA VARELA

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Showings

Chauncey -Theater 2 Fri, Mar 13, 2020 5:00 PM
Chauncey -Theater 2 Sat, Mar 14, 2020 4:30 PM
Chauncey -Theater 2 Sun, Mar 15, 2020 4:30 PM
Chauncey -Theater 2 Thu, Mar 19, 2020 5:15 PM
Series Info
Series:New Release Films
Film Info
Rating:Not Rated
Runtime:124 minutes
Director:Pedro Costa
Year Released:2020
Production Country:Portugal
Language:Portuguese

Description

"A ravishing, masterful vision. Gorgeous. Transcendent." - Indiewire

"Costa has made his most beautiful, haunting film yet. Vitalina is extraordinary." - Film Comment

"The best movie of the year." - Sight and Sound

"A spellbinding nightmare. Dazzling. Conjures chiaroscuro wonder after chiaroscuro wonder." - Hollywood Reporter

Winner of the Golden Leopard for Best Film and Best Actress prizes at the Locarno Film Festival, and an official selection of the Sundance, New York and Toronto Film Festival, Vitalina Varela is the masterful new film from Pedro Costa, the acclaimed director of Horse Money, Colossal Youth, In Vanda's Room and Casa de Lava. Vitalina Varela, 55-year-old, Cape Verdean, arrives in Lisbon three days after her husband's funeral. She's been waiting for her plane ticket for more than 25 years.