ARABY [DVD] / 2001 / 107 minutes

/ 2001 / 107 minutes / DTS-HD Master Audio™ 5

The Actress

part deep-seated satire of contemporary Australia as experienced by the young and affluent

and the place in-between as related to the Chinookan origin of death myth

Rocha “cast” the local villagers as themselves

ARABY [DVD] / 2001 / 107 minutesAndre, a teenager, lives in an industrial town in Brazil near an old aluminum factory. One day, a factory worker, Cristiano, suffers an accident. Asked to go to Cristianos house to pick up clothes and documents, Andre stumbles on a notebook, and its here that Araby begins or, rather, transforms. As Andre reads from the journal entries, we are plunged into Cristianos life, into stories of his wanderings, adventures, and loves. Beautifully written and