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International Film Festival: City of God
Venue: Lyric Theatre, Blacksburg
Directions: Google Map Link
Date: Tuesday, April 1, 2025
Time: 7:30 - 9:40 PM
Event Types: Arts & Theatre
Cost:
Individual Film: $6.00 Film Festival Pass: $15.00

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Description:
The Lyric Theatre kicks off the 2nd International Film Festival with the Brazilian film "City of God" on Tuesday, April 1, 2025.

International Film Schedule:
• Tuesday, April 1st at 7:30 PM: "City of God" (Brazil)
• Wednesday, April 2nd at 7:30 PM: "The Spirit of the Beehive" (Spain)
• Thursday, April 3rd at 7:30 PM: "House of Flying Daggers" (China)

The International Film Festival features three critically acclaimed films from Brazil, Spain, and China shown over three consecutive days starting on Tuesday, April 1st through Thursday, April 3rd.

"City of God" is a 2022 Brazilian coming-of-age, crime drama rated R starring Alexandre Rodrigues, Leandro Firmino and Matheus Nachtergaele.

Film Synopsis:
In the slums of Rio, two kids' paths diverge as one struggles to become a photographer and the other a kingpin.

For more information about the film, visit: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0317248/.

Individual movie tickets are $6.00 per film or $15.00 for the International Festival Pass to see all three films.

Tickets can be purchased at The Lyric Box Office or online at: https://prod5.agileticketing.net/websales/pages/list.aspx?epguid=538611ae-7d38-4bdf-a9f5-0886a741dee4&.

The Lyric Theatre is located at 135 College Avenue in Blacksburg, VA.

For more information, visit: https://www.thelyric.com/international-film-festival/ or https://www.thelyric.com/event/international-film-festival-city-of-god/ or https://www.facebook.com/lyric.blacksburg or https://www.instagram.com/thelyrictheatre/ or call 540-951-4771.