RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Check out the events currently scheduled at the CCJF — Centro Cultural Justiça Federal (Federal Justice Cultural Center) in downtown Rio de Janeiro for the week of December 3rd until December 8th.
CINEMA
- Classics and Successes of the Cinema / Film Club
The CCJF film club chooses to show films that have marked the history of cinema and for their success with audiences and/or critics. The intention is to encourage and facilitate the habit of going to the cinema, as well as public access to the titles available in its library.
Films: Salete Maccaloz Collection
Programming and indicative classification: www.ccjf.trf2.jus.br
Wednesdays, December 4th, 11th, and 18th at 4 PM
Friday, December 6th at 6 PM
Saturday, December 7th at 6 PM
At the CCJF Cinema
Free Tickets available one hour before showtime.
- Cineclub CINEFOOT / 6th Season
Cineclub CINEFOOT holds a monthly session from October to December, featuring films highlighted in the most diverse editions of the only film festival in Brazil dedicated to the screening, promotion, and reflection around soccer cinematography.
Creator and Director: Antonio Leal
Complete Program: https://cinefoot.org/
Thursday, December 5th at 7 PM
Free Admission
In the CCJF Cinema
Rating: 12 years old
EXHIBITIONS
- Vozes (“Voices”) / sound installation
Visitors are invited to sit down and listen to stories that shape a network of voices built from three questions: What is a sexist society? How does machismo affect one’s individuality? What is it like to be listened to? The testimonials present different viewpoints on gender inequality, which complement each other and echo feminist agendas.
Until December 15th, Tuesday to Sunday, 12 noon to 7 PM
In the galleries on the first floor
- Campo dos Afonsos – 100 years of military education in Brazilian aviation / History
The exhibition features a study of primary sources, reports, ministerial notices, newsletters, photographs, plans and printed publications of the regulations and major periodicals of the era. It also describes the context of the important issues that defined ‘Campo dos Afonsos’ as a site for installing the airfield.
Until February 2nd, 2020, Tuesday to Sunday, 12 noon to 7 PM
In the galleries on the first floor
- Rio Branco, 241 – Justiça e Cultura (Justice and Culture) / History
The bilingual exhibition shows a retrospective of the occupation of the Federal Supreme Court’s original building, focusing on the trajectory to becoming the Federal District Court in Rio de Janeiro. Its panels tell the story, from the creation of the Federal Courts of First and Second Instance to the restoration works and establishment of the Federal Courthouse Cultural Center, including remarkable facts about the history of Federal Courts in this building.
Tuesday to Sunday – 12 noon to 7 PM
In the galleries on the first floor
MUSIC
- Messiah – Oratorio by Georg Friedrich Handel / concert
The ACM Choir and soloists present, in this program, the first part of the oratorio The Messiah, by Handel, divided into the Prophecy, the birth of Jesus and culminating in the “Hallelujah Chorus”, in celebration of Christmas.
Tuesday, December 3rd, 7 PM
Tickets: R$30 (US$7) and R$15
60 minutes
Theatre
- Series ‘Music in the Museum’ / Concert
The project is characterized by the building of new audiences, encouraging the presence of children and youths. The series includes genres ranging from classical to contemporary and mixes new talents and well-known musicians.
Program: www.musicanomuseu.com.br
Thursday, December 5th at 3 PM at the CCJF Theater
Friday, December 6th at 6 PM at the Session Room
Thursday, December 19th at 6 PM at the Session Room
Free admission, tickets 1 hour in advance
60 minutes
- AV-Rio Guitar Series / Concert
The multi-instrumentalist Nicolas de Souza Barros presents Brazilian, 19th century, Bélle Epoque, and Celtic works. Among the highlights are the works for keyboard by Father José Mauricio Nunes Garcia, original songs by Italian guitarist Bartolomeu Bortolazzi, the song “Il Neige!” by Henrique Oswald, and compositions by Ernesto Nazareth.
Saturday, December 7th, 5 PM
Tickets: R$10 and R$5
70 minutes
Session Room
THEATER
- Ricardo Torres Reading Cycle / dramatized reading
In continuation of the program that began in November, the Cycle of Readings Ricardo Torres features theatrical texts by this Rio de Janeiro author, also director of “LUIZ GAMA – Uma Voz pela Liberdade” (“A Voice for Freedom”), speaking of contemporary issues and arousing reflection, discussion, and opinion.
Texts and Direction: Ricardo Torres
Production: Olhos d’Água
Fridays, December 6th and 13th, 6 PM
At the second floor Reading Room
Free Admission
LIBRARY
- Contact Network Links – 2nd Edition
The second edition of Contact Network Links will feature two panels dedicated to discussing new leaders and innovative startups: Innovative Minds and Leadership and Bright Minds and Startups.
Panel 1: Innovative Minds and Leadership – Daniel Zandoná and Jota Marques – 3 PM
Panel 2: Brilliant Minds and Startups – Lilian Coelho and Claudio Dipolitto – 5 PM
Enrolment: https://bit.ly/32jUIo4
Information: [email protected] / +55 (21) 99366-7166 (Liane Varsano)
Tuesday, December 3rd
Free admission
CCJF Cinema
EDUCATIONAL
- Da Justiça à Arte (“From Justice to Art”) / guided tour
The visit tells the story of the building to the present day. With an eclectic style, it is one of the few remnants of the renovation of the city of Rio de Janeiro, which took place in the early 20th century.
Booking by phone: +55 (21) 3261-2552 / +55 (21) 3261-2567
Booking by e-mail: [email protected]
Tuesday to Friday, 1 PM to 5 PM
Free admission