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Carmem Silva
Carmen Silva (April 5, 1916 – April 21, 2008), who was often credited as Carmem Silva, was a Brazilian television, stage and film actress. She was best known in recent years for her role on the Brazilian telenovela, ''Mulheres Apaixonadas'' in which she played Flora de Souza Duarte, the wife of Leopoldo Duarte (Oswaldo Louzada). ''Mulheres Apaixonadas'' was created by Manoel Carlos. Biography Silva was born Maria Amália Feijó in Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil on April 5, 1916. Her acting career only began in earnest in 1939 when she took a job at Rádio Cultura in Pelotas. She worked at the station, as well as others, in various capacities, until she moved to São Paulo, where she joined Radio Tupi. She also worked on Rádio Record with Janete Clair. The two wrote programs aimed at a female audience. Silva's career switched to the newly popular medium of television during the 1950s. She began acting in soap operas and telenovelas during the decade, including ''A Prà ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pelotas
Pelotas () is a Brazilian city and Municipalities of Brazil, municipality (''municÃpio''), the fourth Largest cities in Rio Grande do Sul by population, most populous in the southern state of Rio Grande do Sul, after Porto Alegre, Caxias do Sul and Canoas. It is located 270 km (168 mi) from Porto Alegre, the state's capital city, and 130 km (80.8 mi) from the Brazil–Uruguay border, Uruguayan border. The Lagoa dos Patos lies to the east and the São Gonçalo Channel lies to the south, separating Pelotas from the city of Rio Grande, Rio Grande do Sul, Rio Grande. In the 19th century, Pelotas was Brazil, Brazil's leading center for the production of dried meat (''Jerky#Ch'arki, charque''), a staple food made by slaves and destined to feed the slaves of sugarcane, coffee and Theobroma cacao, cocoa plantations across the country. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ossos Do Barão
''Ossos'' (English: ''Bones'') is a 1997 Portuguese film directed by Pedro Costa. ''Ossos'' was shot in the Fontainhas district of Lisbon (also known as "Estrela d'Africa"), where disadvantaged dwellers and immigrants from former Portuguese colonies in Africa live desperate lives. The film was nominated for the Golden Lion and won for Best Cinematography (Golden Osella) at the Venice International Film Festival in 1997. Costa further dealt with the now-defunct shanty district in his next two films, '' In Vanda's Room'' (2000) and ''Colossal Youth'' (2006). Plot Tina is a young mother who has given birth to a newborn baby. She stays in a shanty apartment within the Fontainhas district with her unnamed deadbeat live-in partner. Her sister Clotilde, who works as a housemaid, stays at a nearby apartment with her daughter, Mauda. One afternoon, the father searches for food at a local market and takes meals from a local diner. At nighttime, the father wanders alone on the street, w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cela Da Morte
Cela may refer to: People * Cela (surname), a Spanish-Galician surname * Çela, an Albanian surname * Camilo José Cela, Spanish writer, winner of 1989 Nobel Prize in Literature * Ćela, nickname of Stevan Nedić (1875–1923), Serbian Chetnik commander in Old Serbia and Macedonia Placenames and jurisdictions Spain * Balsa de Cela, a natural thermal spring in Lúcar, AlmerÃa * Cela, Cambre, a parish in A Coruña * Cela, León, a locality in León * Cela, O Corgo, a parish in Lugo * Cela, Outeiro de Rei, a parish in Lugo Portugal * Cela, Alcobaça, a parish in the Leiria district * Cela, Chaves, a parish in the municipality of Chaves Other * Cela, Angola, a municipality in the Cuanza-Sul province * Cella Dati, known as Céla in the Cremunés dialect, a municipality in Cremona, Italy * Coela, also known as Cela, a Roman city and diocese, now a Latin Catholic titular see * Ekinözü, known as Cela in Kurdish, a town and district in Turkey Biology * CELA1, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Festa De Margarette
A, or a, is the first Letter (alphabet), letter and the first vowel letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, and others worldwide. Its name in English is ''English alphabet#Letter names, a'' (pronounced ), plural ''aes''. It is similar in shape to the Ancient Greek letter alpha, from which it derives. The uppercase version consists of the two slanting sides of a triangle, crossed in the middle by a horizontal bar. The lowercase version is often written in one of two forms: the double-storey and single-storey . The latter is commonly used in handwriting and fonts based on it, especially fonts intended to be read by children, and is also found in italic type. In English, ''English articles, a'' is the indefinite article, with the alternative form ''an''. Name In English, the name of the letter is the ''long A'' sound, pronounced . Its name in most other languages matches the letter's pronunciation in open syllables. History The earliest know ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
O Gato De Botas Extraterrestre
O, or o, is the fifteenth letter and the fourth vowel letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Its name in English is ''o'' (pronounced ), plural ''oes''. Name In English, the name of the letter is the "long O" sound, pronounced . In most other languages, its name matches the letter's pronunciation in open syllables. History Its graphic form has remained fairly constant from Phoenician times until today. The name of the Phoenician letter was '' ʿeyn'', meaning "eye", and its shape originates simply as a drawing of a human eye (possibly inspired by the corresponding Egyptian hieroglyph, Proto-Sinaitic script). Its original sound value was that of a consonant, probably , the sound represented by the cognate Arabic letter ع ''ʿayn''. The use of this Phoenician letter for a vowel sound is due to the early Greek alphabets, which adopted the letter "omicron" to represe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Idolatrada
''Idolatrada'' (lit. Worshipped) is a 1983 Brazilian drama film directed by Paulo Augusto Gomes with an original screenplay by him and Mario Alves Coutinho. The film stars Denise Bandeira and Carmen Silva. It is known in English as ''The Loved One''. Production The film is the directorial debut of Gomes (born 1949), who also had a career as film critic. Fiming started in Belo Horizonte in 1981. Reception A review in ''Visão ''Visão'' is a Portuguese news magazine published weekly in Lisbon, Portugal. History and profile ''Visão'' was first published on 25 March 1993. The magazine is the successor to the weekly newspaper ''O Jornal'' which was published between 197 ...'' found the film sincere and unpretentious but conceded that the lack of experience of the director showed, while ''Veja'' described it as "An intimist film about an intellectual in Minais Gerais who remembers his life on the day of his golden wedding anniversary". References External links * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Hand That Feeds The Dead
''The Hand That Feeds the Dead'' () is a 1974 Gothic horror film directed by Sergio Garrone and starring Klaus Kinski. In this film, a 19th-century doctor finds a laboratory in his basement and starts dabbling in reanimation. Cast Although they are credited, Carla Mancini does not appear in the film. Ayhan Işık, Erol Taş and are not credited in Italian prints of the film. * Klaus Kinski Klaus Kinski (, born Klaus Günter Karl Nakszynski 18 October 1926 – 23 November 1991) was a German actor. Equally renowned for his intense performance style and notorious for his volatile personality, he appeared in over 130 film roles in a ... as Prof. Nijinski * Katia Christine as Masha / Tanja Nijinski * Ayhan Işık as Alex * Caterina Chiani as Katja Olenov * Erol Taş as Vanya Source: Production After directing the war film '' La colomba non deve volare'', director Sergio Garrone began work on a horror film. After contacting the Italian distributor named Sabatini, he was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome
Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) is altered organ function in an acutely ill patient requiring immediate medical intervention. There are different stages of organ dysfunction for certain different organs, both in acute and in chronic onset, whether or not there are one or more organs affected. Each stage of dysfunction (whether it be the heart, lung, liver, or kidney) has defined parameters, in terms of laboratory values based on blood and other tests, as to what it is (each of these organs' levels of failure is divided into stage I, II, III, IV, and V). The word "failure" is commonly used to refer to the later stages, especially IV and V, when artificial support usually becomes necessary to sustain life; the damage may or may not be fully or partially reversible. Signs and symptoms Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome can trigger a variety of symptoms throughout the body. Because MODS can impact any organ system, the specific symptoms experienced will depend on which ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Film Festival
A film festival is an organized, extended presentation of films in one or more movie theater, cinemas or screening venues, usually annually and in a single city or region. Some film festivals show films outdoors or online. Films may be of recent date and depending upon the festival's focus, can include international and/or domestic releases. Some film festivals focus on a specific format of film, such Documentary film, documentary, or runtime, such as short film festivals, or genre, such as horror films, category of filmmakers, such as Woman, women, production country/region or subject matter. Film festivals can be competitive or non-competitive, and are often regarded within the film industry as launchpads for new filmmakers and indie films, as well as boosters for established filmmakers and studio productions. The films are either invited by festival curators, or selected by festival programmers from submissions made by the filmmakers, film producers, production companies, sale ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Festival De Gramado
The Gramado Film Festival () is an international film festival held annually in the Brazilian city of Gramado, Rio Grande do Sul, since 1973. In 1992, the festival began to award Latin American films produced outside of Brazil. It is the biggest film festival in the country. History Formed by the National Cinema Institute (''Instituto Nacional de Cinema - INC'') in January 1973, the Gramado Film Festival was originally launched at the ''Hydrangeas'' Festivity (''Festa das Hortênsias''), where film exhibitions were promoted between 1969 and 1971. The efforts of the artistic community, the press, tourists, and locals made the initiative a successful event. By the 1980s, it was already the most important film festival of Brazil. Awards Currently, the festival grants awards in 24 categories (13 for Brazilian films, eight for international films, and three special awards). Its awards, called "''Kikitos''", are 13 inch statuettes created by the artisan Elisabeth Rosenfeld. Brazilia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valsa Para Bruno Stein
''Valsa'' is a genus of fungi within the family Valsaceae. There are about 70 species in the widespread genus. Anamorphs are classified in the genus ''Cytospora''. Species *'' Valsa abietis'' *'' Valsa abrupta'' *'' Valsa ambiens'' *'' Valsa auerswaldii'' *'' Valsa ceratophora'' *'' Valsa ceratosperma'' *''Valsa ceuthospora'' *'' Valsa cypri'' *'' Valsa eugeniae'' *'' Valsa germanica'' *''Valsa intermedia'' *''Valsa japonica'' *''Valsa kunzei'' *''Valsa laurocerasi'' *''Valsa mali'' *''Valsa nivea'' *''Valsa paulowniae'' *''Valsa pini'' *''Valsa platani'' *''Valsa pustulata ''Valsa'' is a genus of fungi within the family Valsaceae. There are about 70 species in the widespread genus. Anamorphs are classified in the genus ''Cytospora''. Species *'' Valsa abietis'' *'' Valsa abrupta'' *'' Valsa ambiens'' *'' Valsa aue ...'' *'' Valsa querna'' *'' Valsa salicina'' *'' Valsa sordida'' *'' Valsa syringae'' References External links * Sordariomycetes genera Diaporthales ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Regiane Alves
Regiane Kelly Lima Alves (born 31 August 1978) is a Brazilian actress. She is best known by her role as Dóris in TV Globo's telenovela ''Mulheres Apaixonadas''. Biography Born in Santo André, São Paulo metropolitan region. She is the daughter of the sales supervisor José Monteiro Alves and stay-at-home Maria Aparecida Alves Lima. From an early age became interested in the artistic career. In Children participated in poetry contests and dance festivals in college, always among the first three places. Personal life Between 1996 and 1999 was married to Carlos Augusto Nogueira advertising, but divorced. In 2000 she married assistant director André Felipe Binder, this marriage, but lasted until 2004, when the couple divorced. In 2005 began a love affair with the musician Thiago Antunes and October 10, 2009, after four years together, the actress married him in Barra da Tijuca, west of the City of Rio de Janeiro. In May 2010 the actress confirmed her divorce from musicia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
