Friday, July 27 | 1:00 PM
Director’s Guild Theater
110 West 57th Street
Synopsis
Eighteen year-old Heracles wants to make a new life for himself after several years in a reformatory. To obtain employment as a motorcycle courier in São Paulo, he must first pass a one-day trial of twelve challenging assignments. This fresh and powerful take on the Hercules myth offers an examination of the gap between rich and poor in contemporary Brazilian society.
Additional Screening:
Sunday, July 29