Réalisateur

Nelson Pereira dos Santos

Autres noms: Нелсон Перейра дус Сантус, Нельсон Перейра дос Сантос, Нельсон Перейра дус Сантус

Date de naissance

22 octobre 1928

Date de décès

12 avril 2018

(décédé à 89 ans)

Lieu de naissance

São Paulo, Brazil

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Nelson Pereira dos Santos ComRB • OMC (São Paulo, October 22, 1928 — Rio de Janeiro, April 21, 2018) was a Brazilian film director, producer and screenwriter. Having been one of the founders of the Cinema Novo movement, his production spans a period of 60 years in the history of Brazil. Considered one of the most important filmmakers in the country, he was strongly influenced by the works of the 1930s generation of Brazilian literary modernism, having adapted works by Graciliano Ramos and Jorge Amado for cinema. His film Vidas Secas, based on Graciliano's novel, is one of the most awarded Brazilian films of all time, being recognized as a masterpiece. In 2006, he was elected Immortal by the Brazilian Academy of Letters, a position he held until his death in 2018.

Nelson Pereira dos Santos

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Jards Macalé - Um Morcego na Porta Principal

Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo

Uma Vida Dividida

Claves, 1: How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman

Claves, 2: We will return younger

Candango: Memoirs from a Festival

Critic

Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century

Memórias do Grupo Opinião

For All - O Trampolim da Vitória

Cinema Novo

Já que Ninguém me Tira Para Dançar

Que Filme 'Tu Vai' Fazer?

At the Edge of the Earth

Tudo Por Amor ao Cinema

Sambando nas Brasas, Morô?

Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth

O Brasil de Darcy Ribeiro

Glauber Rocha em Defesa do Cinema Brasileiro

A Paz é Dourada