Augusto Manuel Seabra (9 August 1955 – 5 September 2024) was a Portuguese music and film critic who was active from 1977. He wrote many articles to the Portuguese newspaper
Público. Seabra had a regular presence at many film festivals, such as
Cannes
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, San Sebastian and Turin. He was president of Saldanha Cultural Association and director of programme of Monumental Festivals 1995 and 1996. Seabra was also responsible for a lot of cinema cycles such as Riscos from Doclisboa, from 2007. He was also a music consultant for the
Seixas Santos film ''E o tempo passa''. He was also commissioner of OrquestrUtópica concerts – “Metropolis – Música e Política” e “BMC – NYC, Black Mountain College – New York City”. Seabra died on 5 September 2024, at the age of 69.
References
External Links
*http://letradeforma.blogs.sapo.pt
*http://www.publico.pt/autor/augusto-m-seabra
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1955 births
2024 deaths
Portuguese film critics
Portuguese music critics
Place of birth missing
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