
⭐The 4th NY Brazilian Film Series presents⭐
The NY Premiere of Award-Winning Doc Milton BITUCA Nascimento
A poetic and immersive journey through one of Brazil’s cultural national treasures, seen through the preparations for his farewell tour, his childhood memories and the impact of his influence on the world of music and activism.
Featuring Spike Lee, Quincy Jones, Caetano Veloso, Esperanza Spalding and more.
Narrated by Oscar-nominated actress Fernanda Montenegro.
Winner of the Audience Award- BEST PICTURE at The Grande Otelo Award 2025 (Brazil's Oscars)
Shortlisted to represent Brazil at The Oscars 2026.
PROGRAM
5pm Opening Live Music Set- Ana Fernandez and trio pays tribute to Bituca.
5:10pm Art Show- Madu Moreira intimate and inspiring mix media art show.
5:20pm Book Launch- Cesar de Souza talks the supernatural on “Alem do Alem”.
5:35pm Giveaway Prizes and Tickets for concerts at Jazz at Lincoln Center, Miller Theatre and NJPAC- all ticket holders will have a chance to win a pair of tickets for each venue.
5:40pm - Film Screening MILTON BITUCA NASCIMENTO
7:35pm Closing Live Music Set- BATALA NY brings their unique drumming energy to NYBFS!
8pm Ends
Tickets $24 includes welcome drinks and Brazilian pastries. No additional charges.
For information email Roger Costa (founder and artistic director of NYBFS): [email protected]