7.26.10: DZI Croquettes
In the 1970s, Brazilian cabaret group DZI Croquettes revolutionized the gay movement in that country and worldwide, rebelling against both cultural norms and the ruling dictatorship. Wear your dancing shoes and join us!
DZI Croquettes
(2009, dir. Raphael Alvarez, Tatiana Issa)
Dzi Croquettes is a revealing documentary about a Brazilian dance and theater group resembling an all-male, 1970s version of the Ziegfeld Follies. Banned by the ruling military dictatorship, they used their empowering sexuality to revolutionize the gay movement worldwide.
Monday, July 26, 2010
7:30 pm
Directors Raphael Alvarez and Tatiana Issa will be in attendance for a post-screening Q&A.
The Tribeca Cinemas bar will be open before and after the screening—stop in for a drink and mingle with other movie lovers.
