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José Cardoso Pires
José Cardoso (2October 192526October 1998) was a Portuguese author of short stories, novels, plays, and political satire. Life and career Early life Pires was born in the Portuguese village of São João do Peso, which is within the district of Castelo Branco near the border of Spain. His father was in the merchant navy and his mother was a homemaker. Pires studied mathematics at the University of Lisbon, where he published his first short story. He left university to join the Portuguese Navy, from which he was later discharged for disciplinary issues. His writing was greatly influenced by the city of Lisbon, the streets of which are described in great detail in his novels and short stories. Some of his paternal family members immigrated to the United States. Pires connected to American writing styles at a time when Portugal looked to France (and somewhat to north-eastern Brazilian regionalism) for its narrative models. In a documentary produced for Portuguese television, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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José Fonseca E Costa
José Fonseca e Costa, GCIH (27 June 1933 – 1 November 2015) was a Portuguese film director. He was one of the founders of the Portuguese Cinema Novo. Born in Angola, Costa worked as an assistant to Michelangelo Antonioni before becoming one of the leaders of Portugal's 'Young Cinema' in the 1960s.Kuhn, Annette & Radstone, Susannah (1994) ''The Women's Companion to International Film'', University of California Press, , p. 96-7 Filmography *''Os Mistérios de Lisboa'' (2009) *''Viuva Rica Solteira Não Fica'' (2006) *''O FascÃnio'' (2003) *'' Cinco Dias, Cinco Noites'' (1996) *''Os Cornos de Cronos'' (1991) *''A Mulher do Próximo'' (1988) *''Balada da Praia dos Cães'' (1987) *''Sem Sombra de Pecado'' (1983) *''Kilas, o Mau da Fita'' (1981) *''Música, Moçambique!'' (1980) *''Os Demónios de Alcácer Quibir'' (1977) *''O Recado'' (1971) *''Voar'' (1970) *''The Pearl of Atlantic'' (1969) *''Regresso à Terra do Sol'' (1967) *''A Cidade'' (1967) *''A MetafÃsica do Chocolate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pessoa Prize Winners
Pessoa may refer to: People with the surname *Andy Pessoa (born 1995), American actor *Ciro Pessoa (born 1957), Brazilian musician *Epitácio Pessoa (1865–1942), Brazilian politician and jurist *Fernando Pessoa (1888–1935), Portuguese poet and writer *João Pessoa Cavalcanti de Albuquerque (1878–1930), Brazilian politician and jurist *Nelson Pessoa (born 1935), Brazilian equestrian * Raphael Luz Pessoa (born 1989), Brazilian footballer * Regina Pessoa (born 1969), Portuguese animator * Ricardo Jorge Rodrigues Pessoa (born 1982), Portuguese footballer *Rodrigo Pessoa (born 1972), Brazilian Olympic equestrian Other uses * "Pessoa", a song by Momus from the album ''Scobberlotchers'' * Pessoa Prize, a Portuguese science, arts and literature award * ''Pessoa'' (magazine), Brazilian online literary magazine * João Pessoa, ParaÃba João Pessoa (), a port city in northeastern Brazil, is the state of ParaÃba's capital and largest city, with an estimated population of 817,511 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Portuguese Male Writers
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People From Castelo Branco District
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1998 Deaths
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1925 Births
Nineteen or 19 may refer to: * 19 (number), the natural number following 18 and preceding 20 * one of the years 19 BC, AD 19, 1919, 2019 Films * ''19'' (film), a 2001 Japanese film * ''Nineteen'' (film), a 1987 science fiction film Music * 19 (band), a Japanese pop music duo Albums * ''19'' (Adele album), 2008 * ''19'', a 2003 album by Alsou * ''19'', a 2006 album by Evan Yo * ''19'', a 2018 album by MHD * ''19'', one half of the double album ''63/19'' by Kool A.D. * ''Number Nineteen'', a 1971 album by American jazz pianist Mal Waldron * ''XIX'' (EP), a 2019 EP by 1the9 Songs * "19" (song), a 1985 song by British musician Paul Hardcastle. * "Nineteen", a song by Bad4Good from the 1992 album '' Refugee'' * "Nineteen", a song by Karma to Burn from the 2001 album ''Almost Heathen''. * "Nineteen" (song), a 2007 song by American singer Billy Ray Cyrus. * "Nineteen", a song by Tegan and Sara from the 2007 album '' The Con''. * "XIX" (song), a 2014 song by Slip ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eduardo Geada
Eduardo Geada (born May 21, 1945 in Lisbon) is a Portuguese film director, screenwriter and professor. Generic He graduated in Anglo-American Studies at the Faculty of Arts of Lisbon University in 1976. He was active in the film club movement of the sixties, where he assimilated techniques and theories. In 1978, as a Gulbenkian Foundation scholarship winner, he finished his specialization in ''Film Studies'' at the ''Slade School of Fine Arts'' (''London College University''). He completed his ''Master of Arts in Media and Communication'' at the Universidade Nova de Lisboa (New University of Lisbon), with the thesis ''O Cinema Espectáculo'' (''The Film Show'', 1985). He got a ''Phd in Film and History of the Media'', with the thesis: ''Os Mundos do Cinema: Modelos Dramáticos e Narrativos no PerÃodo Clássico'' (1997). He was a professor at the ''Escola Superior de Teatro e Cinema'' in Lisbon (theatre and film school) from 1978 to 2004. He has been teaching at the ''Escola ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lauro António
Lauro António de Carvalho Torres Corado (18 August 1942 – 3 February 2022) was a Portuguese film director. His 1980 film '' Morning Undersea'' was entered into the 12th Moscow International Film Festival The 12th Moscow International Film Festival was held from 7 to 21 July 1981. The Golden Prizes were awarded to the Brazilian film '' O Homem que Virou Suco'' directed by João Batista de Andrade, the Vietnamese film '' The Abandoned Field: Free ... where it won a Special Diploma. Lauro António died on 3 February 2022, at the age of 79. Filmography as director *''José Viana, 50 anos de carreira'' (1998) *''O Vestido Cor de Fogo'' (1986) *''A Bela e a Rosa'' (1984) *''Casino Oceano'' (1983) (TV) *''Mãe Genovena'' (1983) *''Paisagem Sem Barcos'' (1983) *'' Manhã Submersa'' (1980) *''O Zé-Povinho na Revolução'' (1978) *''Bonecos de Estremoz'' (1978) *''Vamos ao Nimas'' (1975) *''Prefácio a VergÃlio Ferreira'' (1975) References External links * 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fernando Lopes (filmmaker)
Fernando Lopes, GCIH (28 December 1935 – 2 May 2012) was a Portuguese film director. He was a Film teacher at the Portuguese National Conservatory, nowadays the Lisbon Theatre and Film School (Escola Superior de Teatro e Cinema). He died, aged 76, in Lisbon due to throat cancer. Filmography *''Pedras e o Tempo, As'' (1961) *''Voo da Amizade, O'' (1962) *''Palavras e os Fios, As'' (1962) *''Rota do Progresso'' (1964) *''Belarmino ''Belarmino'' is a 1964 Portuguese docufiction. It charts the life and times of ex-boxer Belarmino Fragoso. It is one of the first films of the Portuguese Cinema Novo, itself part of a wave of New Cinemas sweeping the world in the 1960s, and a ...'' (1964) *''Se Deus Quiser'' (1966) *''Cruzeiro do Sul'' (1966) *''Hoje à Estreia'' (1967) *''Tejo na Rota do Progresso'' (1967) *''Vermelho, Amarelo e Verde'' (1969) *''Nacionalidade: Português'' (1972) *''A Aventura Calculada'' (1972) *''Era Uma Vez... Amanhã'' (1972) *''Uma Abelha na Chuva'' (1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lisbon
Lisbon (; pt, Lisboa ) is the capital and largest city of Portugal, with an estimated population of 544,851 within its administrative limits in an area of 100.05 km2. Grande Lisboa, Lisbon's urban area extends beyond the city's administrative limits with a population of around 2.7 million people, being the List of urban areas of the European Union, 11th-most populous urban area in the European Union.Demographia: World Urban Areas - demographia.com, 06.2021 About 3 million people live in the Lisbon metropolitan area, making it the third largest metropolitan area in the Iberian Peninsula, after Madrid and Barcelona. It represents approximately 27% of the country's population. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pessoa Prize
The Pessoa Prize ( pt, Prémio Pessoa, ), named after Fernando Pessoa, is recognized as the most important award in the area of Portuguese culture. Created in 1987 by the newspaper ''Expresso'' and the IT company Unisys, since 2008 the prize has been sponsored by Caixa Geral de Depósitos. It is granted annually to the Portuguese person who during this period, and in the course of previous activity, has distinguished him or herself as a figure in scientific, artistic, or literary life. List of prize winners * 1987 – José Mattoso, historian * 1988 – António Ramos Rosa, poet * 1989 – Maria João Pires, pianist * 1990 – Menez, painter * 1991 – Cláudio Torres, archaeologist * 1992 – António Damásio and Hanna Damásio, neurophysiologists * 1993 – Fernando Gil, philosopher and poet * 1994 – Herberto Helder, poet – refused the award * 1995 – Vasco Graça Moura, essayist * 1996 – João Lobo Antunes, neurosurgeon * 1997 – José Cardoso Pires, writer * 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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