Earth Entranced

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• Paulo Autran
• Jose Lewgoy
• Glauber Rocha
• Arts, Entertainment, and Media
• Visual Arts

Part of the Celebrating Brazilian Film Now and Then series, Earth Entranced centers on a young poet (played by Jardel Filho) caught between two corrupt politicians (Paulo Autran and Jose Lewgoy). Written and directed by Glauber Rocha, Earth Entranced is a restrained, intimate look at the struggle for power, both personal and political. 7 p.m. Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 1001 Bissonnet. For information, call 713-639-7515 or visit www.mfah.org/films. $6 to $7.
Sat., Nov. 15, 7 p.m., 2008