Umbrella

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Friday, November 5, 1 PM, AC Gallery

2019, Brazil, Directors: Helena Hilario and Mario Pece, Producer: Helena Hilario; 8 min.
Inspired by real events, The Umbrella tells the story of Joseph, a young refugee staying at a children’s home. When a girl from a privileged background donates a box of toys, her yellow umbrella evokes Joseph’s bittersweet memories of his absent father. If you liked Up, you will love this story about empathy, hope, and love.