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Cinema Of Galicia
Cinematography in Galicia is in the main in Galician language, although there is also a minority done in Spanish and Portuguese. History Until the Civil War After the arrival to Galicia of the first film projectors, there were some pioneers that carried out filmings. It is the case of authors as Xosé Gil ('' Miss Ledyia'', 1916) or José Signo (''La tragedia de Xirobio'', 1930). In those years also Spanish films set in the Galicia as ''La Casa de la Troya'' are filmed and also works of foreign directors as '' Carmiña, flower of Galicia'' carried out by the Italian Rino Lupo although the interiors were carried out in Porto, appear. Civil War – 1975 There are documentaries of the emigration and of the exile (rescued some of them at the end of the 20th century). The more distinguished figure is Carlos Velo (1909–1988). Before being exiled during the Spanish Civil War The Spanish Civil War ( es, Guerra Civil Española)) or The Revolution ( es, La Revolución, link ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlos Velo
Carlos Velo (15 November 1909 – 10 March 1988) was a Spanish film director. He directed 45 films between 1934 and 1983. His 1956 film '' Torero!'' was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. Selected filmography * '' Torero!'' (1956) * ''Sonatas'' (1959) * ''Pedro Páramo ''Pedro Páramo'' is a novel written by Mexican writer Juan Rulfo about a man named Juan Preciado, who promises his mother on her deathbed to meet Preciado's father for the first time in the town of Comala, only to come across a literal ghost t ...'' (1967) References External links * * 1909 births 1988 deaths People from the Province of Ourense Mexican film directors Mexican film producers Spanish film directors Spanish film producers Spanish screenwriters Spanish male writers Male screenwriters 20th-century Mexican screenwriters 20th-century Mexican male writers {{Spain-film-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rino Lupo
Rino Lupo (1888–1934) was an Italian-Portuguese film director.Vieira, p. 143. He made films in several countries during the silent era. He was forced to flee from Russia following the Russian Revolution in 1917. Selected filmography * 1915 - ''Wenn Völker streiten'' (uncredited) * 1915 - ''Slør-Danserinden'' * 1921 - ''Dwie urny'' (as Cezar Rino-Lupo) * 1921 - ''Przez pieklo'' (as Cezar Rino-Lupo) * 1923 – ''Mulheres da Beira'' * 1923 – ''Os Lobos (The Wolves)'' * 1926 – ''O Diabo em Lisboa'' (unfinished) * 1926 – ''O Desconhecido (1926)'' * 1926 – ''Carmiña, flor de Galicia'' * 1927 – ''As Aventuras do Tenor Romão'' * 1928 – ''Fátima Milagrosa'' * 1929 – ''José do Telhado José do Telhado or Zé do Telhado, nicknames of José Teixeira da Silva ( Castelões de Recesinhos, Penafiel, 22 June 1818 — Mucari, Malanje, Angola, 1875) was a Portuguese bandit. He served in the 2nd Lancers Regiment of the Portuguese Army, w ...'' (1929) References Bibliograph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lost In Galicia
Lost may refer to getting lost, or to: Geography *Lost, Aberdeenshire, a hamlet in Scotland *Lake Okeechobee Scenic Trail, or LOST, a hiking and cycling trail in Florida, US History *Abbreviation of lost work, any work which is known to have been created but has not survived to the present day Arts, entertainment, and media Films * ''Lost'' (1950 film), a Mexican film directed by Fernando A. Rivero * ''Lost'' (1956 film), a British thriller starring David Farrar * ''Lost'' (1983 film), an American film directed by Al Adamson * ''Lost!'' (film), a 1986 Canadian film directed by Peter Rowe * ''Lost'' (2004 film), an American thriller starring Dean Cain * ''The Lost'' (2006 film), an American psychological horror starring Marc Senter Games *'' Lost: Via Domus'', a 2008 video game by Ubisoft based on the ''Lost'' TV series * ''The Lost'' (video game), a 2002 vaporware game by Irrational Games Literature * ''Lost'' (Maguire novel), a 2001 horror/mystery novel by Gregory Maguire * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ourense
Ourense (; es, Orense ) is a city and capital of the province of Ourense, located in the Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Galicia (Spain), Galicia, northwestern Spain. It is on the Camino Sanabrés path of the Way of St James (Camino de Santiago), and is crossed by the Minho (river), Miño, Barbaña, Loña and Barbañica rivers. It is also known as ''A cidade das Burgas'' (in Galician) due to its hot springs, being one of the European cities with the greatest thermal heritage. Population Its population of 105,233 (2019) accounts for 34.2% of the population of the province and makes it the third largest city of Galicia. Its metropolitan area has a population that exceeds 140,000. In 2019 there were 14,171 foreigners living in the city, representing 13.5% of the total population. The main nationalities are Portuguese people, Portuguese (31.8%), Venezuelans (11.2%) and Romanians (7.9%). By language, according to 2018 data, 32.3% of the population always ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Blind Sunflowers (film)
''The Blind Sunflowers'' ( es, Los girasoles ciegos) is a 2008 Spanish film directed by José Luis Cuerda and written by Rafael Azcona and Cuerda, based on the 2004 novel '' The Blind Sunflowers'' by Alberto Méndez. The film stars Maribel Verdú, Javier Cámara and Raúl Arévalo. This film was Spain's 81st Academy Awards official submission to Foreign Language Film category, but it was not selected. Plot The plot follows the life of a family, former sympathizers of the Spanish Republic, during the early 1940s. Their lives are disrupted when a young priest falls in love with the mother. The film is set in Ourense, 1940 where a disorientated deacon, named Salvador returns to the seminary of Ourense where the Rector delays Salvador's access to priesthood for a year. Salvador begins teaching in a school where he meets with Lorenzo, the son of Elena, whom of which Salvador thinks is widowed. This opportunity multiplies with the deacon becoming obsessed with her, abusing her mentall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
O Bosque Animado
O, or o, is the fifteenth letter and the fourth vowel letter A vowel is a syllabic speech sound pronounced without any stricture in the vocal tract. Vowels are one of the two principal classes of speech sounds, the other being the consonant. Vowels vary in quality, in loudness and also in quantity (leng ... in the Latin alphabet, used in the English alphabet, modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Its name in English is English alphabet#Letter names, ''o'' (pronounced ), plural English alphabet#Letter names, ''oes''. History Its graphic form has remained fairly constant from Phoenician alphabet, Phoenician times until today. The name of the Phoenician letter was ''Ayin, ʿeyn'', meaning "eye", and indeed its shape originates simply as a drawing of a human eye (possibly inspired by the corresponding Egyptian hieroglyphs, Egyptian hieroglyph, cf. Proto-Sinaitic script). Its original sound value was that of a con ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
