March 10th-15th Program at Federal Justice Cultural Center in Rio

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Check out the events currently scheduled at the CCJF — Centro Cultural Justiça Federal (Federal Justice Cultural Center) in downtown Rio de Janeiro for the week of March 10th until March 15th.

CINEMA

• Classics and Successes of the Cinema / Film Club
  The CCJF film club chooses to screen films that have marked the history of cinema and for their success with audiences and/or critics. The aim is to encourage and facilitate the habit of going to the cinema, as well as public access to the titles available in its library.
  Films: Salete Maccaloz Collection
  Programming and indicative classification: www.ccjf.trf2.jus.br
  Saturday, March 14th at 6 PM
  At the CCJF Cinema
  Free Tickets available one hour before showtime.

EXHIBITIONS

• Rio Branco, 241 – Justiça e Cultura (Justice and Culture) / History
  The bilingual exhibition shows a retrospective of the occupation of the Federal Supreme Court’s original building, focusing on the trajectory to becoming the Federal District Court in Rio de Janeiro. Its panels tell the story, from the creation of the Federal Courts of First and Second Instance to the restoration works and establishment of the Federal Courthouse Cultural Center, including remarkable facts about the history of Federal Courts in this building.
  Tuesday to Sunday – 12 noon to 7 PM
  In the galleries on the first floor

SPECIAL

• III Women, Power, and Democracy
  The Federal Justice Cultural Center holds the third edition of the event “Women, Power, and Democracy,” with emphasis on goals 5.2 and 5.5 of the 2030 UN Agenda for Sustainable Development, which deal with issues such as violence against women and women’s participation in the political, economic, and social spheres. In addition to roundtables and coordinated communications, participants will have access to exhibitions, poetic presentations, open readings of dramaturgy, conversation wheels, piano and voice concerts, an exhibition of the ‘Heroines in the cinema’, among other cultural activities performed by women.
  Schedule: www.ccjf.trf2.jus.br
  From Tuesday to Friday, March 10th to 13th

EDUCATIONAL

• Da Justiça à Arte (“From Justice to Art”) / guided tour
  The visit tells the story of the building to the present day. With an eclectic style, it is one of the few remnants of the renovation of the city of Rio de Janeiro, which took place in the early 20th century.
  Booking by phone: +55 (21) 3261-2552 / +55 (21) 3261-2567
  Booking by e-mail: [email protected]
  Tuesday to Friday, 1 PM to 5 PM
  Free admission

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