Film Details

In 1963, global icon Paulo Freire led an experimental project teaching hundreds of rural farmers to read, write and vote in Brazil, until he was arrested and forced into exile during a U.S.backed coup d'etat.

Directed by: Catherine Murphy, Iris de Oliveira

Top Cast: Paulo Freire, Luzia de Andrade, Marcos Guerra, Madalena Freire, Maria Miranda, Anita Maria Sousa, Maria Gildenora, Paulo Alves de Sousa

Genre: Documentary

Upcoming Free Screenings (1)

• Sunday, November 8, 2026 at 10:00 AMReva and David Logan Center for the Arts — Chicago, IL
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