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 January 15th until January 19th.
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
Fridays, January 17th, 24th, and 31st at 6 PM
Saturday, January 18th at 6 PM
At the CCJF Cinema
Free Tickets available one hour before showtime.
EXHIBITIONS
- 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, 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
THEATER
- Poetry in the Center – Tanussi Cardoso & Other Voices / poetry presentation
In the form of spoken and performative poetry, having as the main axis the work of the writer Tanussi Cardoso, the project brings authors and the public closer together. Among the guests are Claudia Roquette-Pinto, Antonio Cicero, Geraldo Carneiro, Antonio Carlos Secchin, and Thereza Christina Rocque da Motta.
Organizer: Tanussi Cardoso
Curators: Carmen Moreno and Igor Fagundes
Thursday, January 16th at 7 PM
Friday, January 17th at 7 PM
Tickets: R$5 (US$1.25) and R$2
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