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José Cardoso Pires
José Cardoso (2October 192526October 1998) was a Portuguese people, 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 District, 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 (art), regionalism) for its narrative ...
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1925 Births
Events January * January 1 – The Syrian Federation is officially dissolved, the State of Aleppo and the State of Damascus having been replaced by the State of Syria (1925–1930), State of Syria. * January 3 – Benito Mussolini makes a pivotal speech in the Italian Chamber of Deputies (Italy), Chamber of Deputies which will be regarded by historians as the beginning of his dictatorship. * January 5 – Nellie Tayloe Ross becomes the first female governor (Wyoming) in the United States. Twelve days later, Ma Ferguson becomes first female governor of Texas. * January 25 – Hjalmar Branting resigns as Prime Minister of Sweden because of ill health, and is replaced by the minister of trade, Rickard Sandler. * January 27–February 1 – The 1925 serum run to Nome (the "Great Race of Mercy") relays diphtheria antitoxin by dog sled across the U.S. Territory of Alaska to combat an epidemic. February * February 25 – Art Gillham records (for Columbia Re ...
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Portuguese Society of Writers (; SPE) was an association of writers in Portugal, founded in 1956 and closed in 1965 by the Government of the Estado Novo.COSTA, Orlando. "Sociedade Portuguesa de Escritores (SPE)/Associação Portuguesa de escritores(APE)" in ROSAS, Fernando; BRITO, José Maria Brandão de. ''Dicionário de História do Estado Novo'', vol. II, pp.. Venda Nova: Bertrand Editora, 1996. Establishment The creation of the SPE was initiated by writers Aquilino Ribeiro and Ferreira de Castro, who, on April 30, 1954, sent a circular to all their peers proposing a meeting to discuss the creation of a writers' society. Following meetings held on May 6 and June 2, 1954, the Statutes were approved, which, according to the legislation in force at the time, had to be subject to ministerial approval, which only occurred on July 4, 1956. Grand Essay Prize * 1963 – Mário Dionísio for ''A Paleta e o Mundo'' * 1965 – Armando Castro for ''Evolução Económica de Portugal ...
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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 Período 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 ...
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