Ana Beatriz Ribeiro

A Global Studies doctoral degree holder and former newspaper reporter, avid eater, pseudo-philosopher and poet, occasion-propelled singer, semi-professional socializer, movie addict, Brazilian-American nomad. In this space, she will share some of her experiences and (mis)adventures regarding various topics, with special attention to social issues.

Review: “Que Horas Ela Volta?”

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This elucidating, award-winning portrait of the long-standing domestic worker culture in Brazilian society, focusing on a particular fictional family's story, is playing at naTo in Leipzig this month.

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A love letter to a certain Polish vodka

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It's perhaps as much a "love letter" to the vodka Żubrówka as it is to the crazy, unforgettable year (except for the nights I don't remember) I spent as an Erasmus Mundus student in what would become one of my favorite cities ever, whose party map I came to know like the palm of my

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Where the refugee crisis and press freedom issues meet

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Besides being a humanitarian crisis, the current refugee situation also highlights limitations to press freedom in Europe.

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#MoviesOmU: Movies in English and other original language versions in Leipzig, 30 September-October 7

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Here’s our regular listing of films being shown in English and other original foreign languages (with labels such as OmU, OF and OV) at Leipzig cinemas for this movie week. What are you up to today? Wednesday 30.09 is the last chance to see the second installment of the film festival Mythos Freiheit, along with

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