Directed by: Ana Sofia Fonseca
Portugal, 2022, 94’
Festivals: SXSW, IDFA, DOC NYC
Q&A with director Ana Sofia Fonseca
World-renowned performer Cesaria Evora in a new and intimate documentary. With previously unseen footage and insights into the singer’s life, the film follows the struggles and success of the Barefoot Diva. Her voice took her from poverty to stardom, but her only dream was to be free. Hailing from the African nation of Cape Verde, and gifted with an indisputable talent, singer-songwriter Cesaria Evora rose to global fame later in life.
Saturday, Nov. 25, 21:30, Cinema Arta, Arad
Followed by fARAD 10 Party @ Cafeneaua Literară Joy's