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Walcyr Carrasco
Walcyr Carrasco (born December 1, 1951) is a Brazilian author, film writer and television writer. Career Walcyr Rodrigues Carrasco was born on December 2, 1951, in Bernardino de Campos, São Paulo (State), São Paulo. Writer, playwright and screenwriter, began his professional career as a journalist. His first published book was ''Quando Meu Irmãozinho Nasceu''. Since then, still in children's literature, he wrote and published several works, among them ''A Menina que Queria Ser Anjo'', ''Cadê o Super-herói?'', ''Abaixo o Bicho Papão'', ''Quem Quer Sonhar'', ''Meu Encontro com Papai Noel'' and ''O Mistério da Gruta''. As a playwright, Walcyr Carrasco wrote success stories such as ''Batom'' (1995), which revealed the actress Ana Paula Arósio, and ''Êxtase'' (1997), for which he received the Shell award for best author. He made his debut writing for television in the late 1980s, with the telenovela ''Cortina de Vidro'', produced and aired by Sistema Brasileiro de Televisão, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bernardino De Campos
Bernardino de Campos is a municipality in the state of São Paulo (state), São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 11,158 (2020 est.) in an area of 244.2 km2. The elevation is . History Bernardino de Campos became a municipality on 9 October 1923 by State Law No. 1929, introduced on 22 December of the same year. Until 1886 it was a small village called Douradão, then it took the name of Figueira, and subsequently it was renamed as Peace district ( pt, distrito da Paz), and, finally, Bernardino Jos%C3%A9 de Campos J%C3%BAnior, Bernardino José de Campos Júnior, in honor of the governor of the State of São Paulo of that time. With the arrival of the Sorocabana railroad in 1907, gradually it developed its economy, which is based on agriculture, especially coffee, cotton, sugarcane, maize, and soybean, soya beans plantations, and also agribusiness, and dairy and beef cattles. Bernardino de Campos Anthem The municipal anthem, with lyrics written by Peter Jamil Sawaya and music co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xica Da Silva
''Xica'' ( pt, Xica da Silva) is a 1976 Brazilian comedy film directed and written by Carlos Diegues, based on the novel by João Felício dos Santos, which is a romanticized retelling of the true story of Chica da Silva,http://dicionarioegramatica.com/2015/12/06/chica-ou-xica-da-silva-o-certo-e-xica-ou-chica-da-silva/ Chica ou Xica da Silva? in: DicionarioeGramatica.com an 18th-century African slave in Brazil, who attracts the attention of a powerful Portuguese land-owner and eventually rises into the Brazilian high society. The movie stars Zezé Motta, Walmor Chagas and José Wilker. It was chosen as the Brazilian submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 49th Academy Awards, but it failed to get a nomination.Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Plot The film is based on the novel ''Memórias do Distrito de Diamantina'', written by João Felicio dos Santos (who has a small role in the film as a Roman Catholic past ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monteiro Lobato
José Bento Renato Monteiro Lobato (18 April 1882 – 4 July 1948) was one of Brazil's most influential writers, mostly for his children's books set in the fictional Sítio do Picapau Amarelo (Yellow Woodpecker Farm) but he had been previously a prolific writer of fiction, a translator and an art critic. He also founded one of Brazil's first publishing houses (Companhia Editora Nacional) and was a supporter of nationalism. Lobato was born in Taubaté, São Paulo. He is best known for a set of educational but entertaining children's books, which comprise about half of his production. The other half, consisting of a number of novels and short tales for adult readers, was less popular but marked a watershed in Brazilian literature. Biography Most of his children books were set in the '' Sítio do Picapau Amarelo'' ("Yellow Woodpecker Farm" or "Yellow Woodpecker Ranch"), a small farm in the countryside, and featured the elderly ranch owner ''Dona Benta'' ("Mrs. Benta"), her two gr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sítio Do Picapau Amarelo (novel Series)
''Sítio do Picapau Amarelo'' (literally translated and roughly known as "''The Yellow Woodpecker Farm" or "The Yellow Woodpecker Ranch") is a series of 23 fantasy novels written by Brazilian author Monteiro Lobato between 1920 and 1940. The series is considered representative of Brazilian children's literature and as the Brazilian equivalent to children's classics such as C. S. Lewis, ''The Chronicles of Narnia'' and L. Frank Baum's ''The Wonderful Wizard of Oz'' List of Oz books, series. Lobato's single original adult fiction, a sci-fi novel entitled ''O Presidente Negro'' ("The Black President") set in the far future, would not achieve the same popularity of ''Sítio''. The concept was introduced in Monteiro Lobato's 1920 novel ''A Menina do Narizinho Arrebitado'', and was later republished as the first chapter of ''Reinações de Narizinho'', which is the first novel of the actual ''Sítio'' series. The main setting is Sítio do Picapau Amarelo (fictional farm), Sítio do Pi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deborah Secco
Deborah Fialho Secco Moura (born 26 November 1979) is a Brazilian actress. Career At the age of 8 she made her TV debut in advertising; at 10 years, staged her first spectacle, ''Brincando de Era uma Vez''; and at 11 years, she acted in her first novel, ''Mico Preto'' of Rede Globo. For the next four years, she would dedicate herself to the theater, and would make special appearances in serials and miniseries of Globo. While playing in theatre, such as ''Sapatinhos Vermelhos'', which earned her the nomination for the Coca-Cola Theater Award, in the category of Best Actress Breakthrough, television participated in the episodes "Tabu" and "Mamãe Coragem", ''Você Decide'' program, the children's school of ''Escolinha do Professor Raimundo'', in celebration of Children's Day, both in 1992. She then made a special participation in the miniseries ''Contos de Verão'' and was in the assembly of the play ''O Soldadinho de Chumbo''. She then staged ''A Roupa Nova do Imperador'', 199 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luigi Baricelli
Luiz Fernando Pecorari Baricelli (São Paulo, 14 July 1971) is a Brazilian actor and presenter He became known in 1991 as Dom Diogo in the extinct TV Manchete in the series ''O Guarani''. On 24 April 1995 he was nationally known as Romão in the first, second, third and fifth seasons of ''Malhação'' (1995–1999). He played Fred in ''Laços de Família'' (2000) alongside Giovanna Antonelli. Over the years, he has played numerous characters such as Raul in ''Alma Gêmea'' (2005), Alexandre Paixão in ''Sabor da Paixão'' (2002), and Flávio in ''O Profeta'' (2006). In 2008 he began his career as a presenter at his own skit on Domingão do Faustão, which ended in 2009. From 2009 to 2010 he presented Vídeo Show with André Marques. Baricelli made his last character at Globo as Oscar in Insensato Coração (2011). In 2016 Baricelli left Rede Globo and worked on two reality shows, ''Escola Para Maridos'' (2016) by Fox and ''À Primeira Vista'' (2017) of Band Band or BAND may ref ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Padroeira
''A Padroeira'' is a Brazilian soap opera produced and broadcast by TV Globo, between 18 June 2001, and 23 February 2002. It is written by Walcyr Carrasco in collaboration with Duca Rachid and directed by Walter Avancini, and stars Deborah Secco, Luigi Baricelli, Maurício Mattar, Mariana Ximenes, Luís Melo, Patrícia França, Paulo Goulart, Rodrigo Faro, Susana Vieira, Otávio Augusto and Elizabeth Savalla in leading roles. Synopsis In the turbulent 18th century, Valentim and Cecília are two young people who fall in love but belong to different worlds and will have to fight many for their happiness. It all begins in 1717 with the arrival in Brazil of Conde de Assumar and his small entourage, including the young Cecília de Sá. The group is attacked by a gang of robbers led by Molina, who kidnaps the girl, enchanted by her beauty. But Valentim comes to her rescue, giving birth to a love that forever changes the lives of the two. Their future is compromised: as soon as Cec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adriana Esteves
Adriana, also spelled Adrianna, is a Latin name and feminine form of Adrian. It originates from present day Italy. Translations *Arabic: أدريان * Belorussian: Адрыяна (Adryjana) *Bulgarian: Адриана (Adriana) *Chinese Simplified: 阿德里安娜 (Ā délǐ ānnà) *Chinese Traditional: 阿德里安娜 (Ā délǐ ān *Greek: Αδριανή (Adriani) *Gujarati: એડ્રીયાના (Ēḍrīyānā) *Hebrew: אדריאנה *Hindi: एड्रियाना (Ēḍriyānā) *Japanese: アドリアーナ (Adoriāna) *Kannada: ಆಡ್ರಿಯಾನಾ (Āḍriyānā) *Korean: 아드리아나 (Adeuliana) * Latvian:Ādriana (Aadriana) *Persian: آدریانا *Polish: Adrianna *Russian: Адриана * Serbian: Адријана (Adrijana) *Tamil: அட்ரியானா (Aṭriyāṉā) *Telugu: అడ్రియానా (Aḍriyānā) *Ukrainian: Адріана *Yiddish: אַדריאַנאַ Adriana ;Given name *Adriana (footballer, born 1968), Am ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eduardo Moscovis
Carlos Eduardo de Andrade (born 8 June 1968), known professionally as Eduardo Moscovis, is a Brazilian actor. Selected filmography * '' Pedra sobre Pedra'' (1992) * ''Mulheres de Areia'' (1993) * ''As Pupilas do Senhor Reitor'' (1994) * '' Por Amor'' (1997) * '' Pecado Capital'' (1998) * ''O Cravo e a Rosa'' (2000) * ''Desejos de Mulher'' (2002) * '' Kubanacan'' (2003) * ''Senhora do Destino'' (2004) * '' Alma Gêmea'' (2005) * '' Amor em Sampa'' (2013) Folha de S.Paulo. * '' A Regra do Jogo
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TV Tupi
Rede Tupi (; in English, Tupi Network) was a Brazilian television network free-to-air. Its parent broadcaster, located in the city of São Paulo, was the first TV station to operate in the country, being inaugurated on 18 September 1950 by journalist Assis Chateaubriand. He belonged to Diários Associados, one of the largest media conglomerates of the 20th century, owner of several newspapers, magazines, and radio. The channel was formed in the 1970s, with members as co-brothers of the Diários Associados and affiliates. The generating stations were TV Tupi São Paulo and TV Tupi Rio de Janeiro. Due to a history of management problems, which resulted in a financial crisis, Tupi had part of its concessions revoked by the Government of Brazil in July 1980, extinguishing the network. History Named after the Tupiniquim tribe in Brazil, Rede Tupi was a pioneer in television programming in South America, setting the tone for the best dramas, news programming, sports, theater, and en ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
TV Excelsior
Rede Excelsior was a Brazilian television network founded by Mário Wallace Simonsen on July 9, 1960, in São Paulo, São Paulo. Its last broadcast happened on September 30, 1970, when the Brazilian military dictatorship put an abrupt end to it. History In 1959, the Victor Costa Organization, owner of TV Paulista, channel 5 of São Paulo (later acquired by Rede Globo), was awarded by the federal government with a second television channel in the city, channel 9. Possession of more than one TV channel by a single group was not prohibited by the broadcasting laws of that time. The Victor Costa Organization already owned the Radio Excelsior (currently the CBN station) and therefore, it was determined that the name of the future TV station would be Excelsior. "Excelso" is Portuguese for sublime. However, even before the launch of the channel, it was bought by a group of businessmen led by the Simonsen family, owner of over 40 companies, the most famous of them being Panair do B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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