A migrant worker’s journal opens up a world for a disaffected teenager, and us, in “Araby,” a beautifully turned Brazilian movie that carries on as if a social-cause documentary and a folk song ...
The working-class hero of Araby isn’t a winner. He’s so normal we don’t even know he’s the lead until the twenty-minute mark. His name is Cristiano (Aristides de Sousa), and the first time we see him ...
Araby follows a wandering worker named Cristiano who makes his way through Brazil’s unskilled-labor wasteland. (Courtesy of Grasshopper Film) At first blush, the new Brazilian film Araby feels like a ...
A low-budget road movie that’s been wowing critics for two years finally makes its UK debut, thanks to Mubi I was late getting to this week’s selected film – though not as late as film distributors in ...
A migrant worker’s journal opens up a world for a disaffected teenager, and us, in “Araby,” a beautifully turned Brazilian movie that carries on as if a social-cause documentary and a folk song ...
“Araby” is set in southeast Brazil, and its dialogue is in Portuguese. But the first words heard in it are in English. As a handsome teen, the movie’s presumed protagonist, bicycles down a stretch of ...
Araby.com (www.araby.com), the world’s first search engine that offers advanced Arabic-language capabilities to users worldwide has just completed an exciting year since its ‘Beta’ launch. The past ...