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Jorge Furtado
Jorge Alberto Furtado (born June 9, 1959) is a Brazilian film and television director and screenwriter. Life and career Furtado attended university for courses in medicine, psychology, journalism and arts but didn't graduate. He began his professional career in the 1980s on a local channel called ''TVE-RS'' working as reporter, presenter, editor, screenwriter and producer. In 1982 created a TV show called "Quizumba", that mixed fiction and documentary with very audacious language for the Brazilian public television. Between 1984 and 1986, Furtado was director of the museum "Museu de Comunicação Social Hipólito José da Costa" in Porto Alegre. At the same time, with the help of José Pedro Goulart and Ana Luiza Azevedo, he created the company "Luz Produções", where he made two short films and produced plays for theater. From 1986 to 1990, he made dozens of TV commercials. In 1987, he was one of the founders of Casa de Cinema de Porto Alegre, in which he still participates. ...
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Porto Alegre
Porto Alegre (, , Brazilian ; ) is the capital and largest city of the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. Its population of 1,488,252 inhabitants (2020) makes it the List of largest cities in Brazil, twelfth most populous city in the country and the center of Brazil's List of metropolitan areas in Brazil, fifth largest metropolitan area, with 4,405,760 inhabitants (2010). The city is the southernmost capital city of a Brazilian state. Porto Alegre was founded in 1769 by Manuel Jorge Gomes de Sepúlveda, who used the pseudonym José Marcelino de Figueiredo to hide his identity; but the official date is 1772 with the act signed by Immigration to Brazil, immigrants from the Azores, Portugal. The city lies on the eastern bank of the Guaíba Lake, where five rivers converge to form the Lagoa dos Patos, a giant freshwater lagoon navigable by even the largest of ships. This five-river junction has become an important alluvial port as well as a chief industrial and commercial center ...
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Homens De Bem
''Homens de Bem'' is a 2011 Brazilian television film directed by Jorge Furtado and starring Rodrigo Santoro. Synopsis Ciba (Rodrigo Santoro) is an independent investigator who works together with the police. A typical fallible hero who struggles with strong personal issues, while preventing crime and injustice. His partner, Deputy Ulisses (Luis Miranda), is a well-meaning professional who recognizes the difficulty in securing his function using only common artifacts, and Ciba's unofficial contact is of utmost importance for the progress of his investigations. Ciba's role is never revealed or commented upon by her friends and family. Everything is meticulously planned so your actions do not endanger the life of your beloved daughter, Mariana (Juliana Moretti), a sweet and sensitive girl. His mother, Mary (Débora Falabella), is a woman of doubtful character who does not pass much confidence to the protagonist. To fulfill a secretive and dangerous mission, Ciba must win the resp ...
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List Of Brazilian Directors
This is a list of notable Brazilian film directors born in Brazil or who have established Brazilian citizenship or residency. Pioneers * Lima Barreto * Humberto Mauro * Mário Peixoto Cinema Novo * Joaquim Pedro de Andrade * Cacá Diegues * Ruy Guerra * Leon Hirszman * Arnaldo Jabor * Glauber Rocha * Roberto Santos * Nelson Pereira dos Santos * Paulo César Saraceni Cinema marginal * Júlio Bressane * José Mojica Marins * Rogério Sganzerla * João Silvério Trevisan Others in the 60s/70s/80s * Hector Babenco * Ana Carolina * Eduardo Coutinho * Anselmo Duarte * Roberto Farias * Walter Hugo Khouri * Walter Lima, Jr. * Luis Sérgio Person Retoma and ''Post'' Retomada * Alê Abreu * Aluizio Abranches * Gilda de Abreu * Carine Adler * Karim Aïnouz * Renalto Alves * Tata Amaral * Fernando Grostein Andrade * João Batista de Andrade * Joel Zito Araújo * Cláudio Assis * Bruno Barreto * Fábio Barreto * Luiz de Barros * Laís Bodanzky * Beto Brant * João Call ...
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Lists Of Brazilian Films
A list of films produced in Brazil ordered by year and split onto separate pages by decade. For an alphabetical list of films currently on Wikipedia see :Brazilian films 1908–1919 * Brazilian films: 1908–1919 1920s *Brazilian films of the 1920s 1930s * Brazilian films of the 1930s 1940s * Brazilian films of the 1940s 1950s *Brazilian films of the 1950s 1960s *Brazilian films of the 1960s 1970s *Brazilian films of the 1970s 1980s *Brazilian films of the 1980s 1990s *Brazilian films of the 1990s 2000s *Brazilian films of the 2000s 2010s * Brazilian films of the 2010s 2020s * Brazilian films of 2020 * Brazilian films of 2021 * Brazilian films of 2022 * Brazilian films of 2023 See also *List of years in Brazil *List of years in Brazilian television External links Brazilian filmat the Internet Movie Database IMDb (an abbreviation of Internet Movie Database) is an online database of information related to films, television series, home videos, video games, and ...
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Cinema Of Brazil
Brazilian cinema was introduced early in the 20th century but took some time to consolidate itself as a popular form of entertainment. The film industry of Brazil has gone through periods of ups and downs, a reflection of its dependency on state funding and incentives. History Early days A couple of months after the Lumière brothers' invention, a film exhibition was held in Rio de Janeiro. As early as 1898, Affonso Segreto supposedly filmed the Guanabara Bay from the ship Brésil on a return journey from Europe, though some researchers question the veracity of this event as no copy of the film remains. He would go on to make documentaries with his brother Paschoal Segreto. From the early beginning of the 20th century, as early as 1900 to the year of 1912, Brazilian films had made a major impact on the internal market, as they produced over an annual production of one-hundred films. It is the year of 1908, also coined Brazil's "golden age" of Cinema, that the country saw its ...
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Havana Film Festival
The Havana Film Festival is a Cuban festival that focuses on the promotion of Latin American filmmakers. It is also known in Spanish as ''Festival Internacional del Nuevo Cine Latinoamericano de La Habana,'' and in English as International Festival of New Latin American Cinema of Havana. It takes place every year during December in the city of Havana, Cuba. History The inaugural International Festival of New Latin American Cinema was held on December 3, 1979, and more than 600 film directors of Latin America responded to the first call made by the Cuban Institute of the Cinematographic Art and Industry (ICAIC). Its founders included ICAIC president Alfredo Guevara, and the filmmakers Julio García Espinosa and Pastor Vega. As expressed in its founding convocation, the festival aimed to "promote the regular meeting of Latin American filmmakers who with their work enrich the artistic culture of our countries (…); ensure the joint presentation of fiction films, documentaries, car ...
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Berlin International Film Festival
The Berlin International Film Festival (german: Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin), usually called the Berlinale (), is a major international film festival held annually in Berlin, Germany. Founded in 1951 and originally run in June, the festival has been held every February since 1978 and is one of the " Big Three" alongside the Venice Film Festival in Italy and the Cannes Film Festival in France. Tens of thousands of visitors attend each year. About 400 films are shown at multiple venues across Berlin, mostly in and around Potsdamer Platz. They are screened in nine sections across cinematic genres, with around twenty films competing for the festival's top awards in the Competition section. The major awards, called the Golden Bear and Silver Bears, are decided on by the international jury, chaired by an internationally recognisable cinema personality. This jury and other specialised Berlinale juries also give many other awards, and in addition there are other awards given by i ...
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Paris
Paris () is the capital and most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), making it the 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2020. Since the 17th century, Paris has been one of the world's major centres of finance, diplomacy, commerce, fashion, gastronomy, and science. For its leading role in the arts and sciences, as well as its very early system of street lighting, in the 19th century it became known as "the City of Light". Like London, prior to the Second World War, it was also sometimes called the capital of the world. The City of Paris is the centre of the Île-de-France region, or Paris Region, with an estimated population of 12,262,544 in 2019, or about 19% of the population of France, making the region France's primate city. The Paris Region had a GDP of €739 billion ($743 billion) in 2019, which is the highest in Europe. According to the Economist Intelli ...
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Punta Del Este
Punta del Este () is a seaside city and peninsula on the Atlantic Coast in the Maldonado Department of southeastern Uruguay. Starting as a small town, Punta del Este later became internationally known as a resort for the Latin and North American jet set and tourists. The city has been referred to as "the Monaco of the South", "The Pearl of the Atlantic", "the Hamptons of South America","the Miami Beach of South America", or "the St. Tropez of South America". There is an extensivlist of famous peoplewho visited, resided or acquired vacation properties in Punta del Este and its surroundings. Among many other historic events, Punta del Este hosted the Whitbread Around the World yacht races from 1985 to 1994 and participated in the race with a yacht under the name 'Uruguay Natural'. Punta del Este also hosted the 1967 American Summit attended by U.S. President Lyndon Johnson, and the start of the Uruguay Round of international trade negotiations in 1986 that ultimately led to the ...
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Sob Pressão
''Sob Pressão'' (English: ''Under Pressure'') is a Brazilian medical drama television series created by Luiz Noronha, Cláudio Torres, Renato Fagundes and Jorge Furtado based on the 2016 film of the same name (which was inspired by the Márcio Maranhão book ''Sob Pressão: A Rotina de Guerra de Um Médico Brasileiro''). The series is a co-production of Conspiração Filmes and TV Globo, and premiered on 25 July 2017, on TV Globo. The series follows the emergency department doctors and nurses of a precarious public hospital in Rio de Janeiro. Júlio Andrade (Dr. Evandro), Marjorie Estiano (Dr. Carolina) and Stepan Nercessian (Samuel) all reprised their movie roles for the television series. Production for the first season started at the beginning of March 2017. Filming began 10 April 2017. TV Globo renewed the show for a second season in May 2017, before the first one even started airing. The second season premiered on 9 October 2018. In May 2018, the series was renewed fo ...
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Nada Será Como Antes
''Nada Será Como Antes'' (English: ''Nothing Remains the Same'') is a 2016 Brazilian television series created by Guel Arraes and Jorge Furtado. It was produced and aired by Rede Globo. Plot In 10 episodes, the miniseries tells the love story lived by Saulo ( Murilo Benício) and Verônica ( Debora Falabella), with the implementation of the first TV network in Brazil as a backdrop. In the series, Saulo is a visionary and passionate man, who dreams of creating the first television network alongside Verônica, who aspires to be a famous actress. Set in the mid-1950s, the series features the drama and conflicts experienced by the couple, as well as the revolution and innovation that marked the early days of television as we know it today.m_linha">_[em_linha/nowiki>/ref> _Filmography *2013_-_''Turbo_(film).html"__"title="m_linha/nowiki>.html"_;"title="m_lin_..._..._Aristides *Alejandro_Claveaux.html" ;"title="m_linha/nowiki>">m_linha">_[em_linha/nowiki>/ref> _Filmography *2013_-_''T ...
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