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Cristina Morán
Iris Fariña Romano (17 August 1930 – 22 September 2023), better known by her stage name Cristina Morán, was a Uruguayan journalist, radio and television personality and actress. She was a notable pioneer in the nascent television of her country, back in the 1950s, at Channel 10. Her career spanned 75 years. Morán was also a film actress in several productions, including '' Alelí'' and ''Julio, felices por siempre''. In ''Anina'' she was a voice actress. In 2010 she received the Iris Award The NATPE Iris Awards is an honor for local television programming presented annually in the United States by the National Association of Television Program Executives (NATPE). The awards were first introduced in 1968 and were initially titled ... for her career. Cristina Morán died on 22 September 2023, at the age of 93. Her daughter Carmen Morán is also a television personality. References External links * 1930 births 2023 deaths People from Montevideo Urugua ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canal 10 (Uruguay)
Channel 10 (''Canal Diez'', legally known as SAETA TV Canal 10) is a Uruguayan free-to-air Television broadcasting, television network based in Montevideo. It began broadcasting in 1956 as the first television broadcaster in the country and the fourth in Latin America. Its owned and operated by . The network's headquarters are in the Palermo, Montevideo, Palermo neighbourhood. History In 1949, businessmen Raúl Fontaina and Enrique de Feo created, together with the National Association of Uruguayan Broadcasters, the Sociedad Anónima Emisora de Ediciones Televisión y Annexes (SAETA), and approved the statute for the creation of Channel 10. In 1956, during the First National Production Exhibition held at the Cilindro Municipal, the first transmission of the network were made. Raúl Fontaina Islas was the first television presenter of the network and the country. After the presentation, the National Anthem of Uruguay was sung in a ceremony attended by the then Minister of Publ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alelí
''Alelí'' is a 2019 Uruguayan-Argentine comedy-drama film directed by Leticia Jorge and written by Néstor Guzzini. It was selected as the Uruguayan entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 93rd Academy Awards, but it was not nominated. Synopsis Following the death of their father, siblings begin to argue over the sale of family house. Cast * Néstor Guzzini as Ernesto * Mirella Pascual as Lilián * Cristina Morán as Alba * Romina Peluffo as Silvana See also * List of submissions to the 93rd Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film * List of Uruguayan submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film Uruguay has submitted films for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film regularly since 2001. The award is handed out annually by the United States Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to a feature-length motion picture produ ... References External links * 2019 films 2019 comedy-drama films Uruguayan c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anina (film)
''Anina'' is a 2013 Uruguayan-Colombian animated comedy film written and directed by . It was adapted by from the children's novel by . The film was selected as the Uruguayan entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 86th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated. Plot Anina Yatay Salas is a pensive redhead who really does not like her name, with each part of it being palindrome. Her peers always ridicule her about this, especially Anina’s arch-enemy Yisel. When these two get into a playground fight one day they are sent to the school head who disciplines them with a nerve-racking punishment: they are both given a sealed black envelope which they are not allowed to open for an entire week. Haunted by nightmares, the days drag by endlessly for Anina. She and her inquisitive best friend try to devise all sorts of ways to discover what is inside the envelope. Gradually, Anina begins to realize that not only does Yisel share her fate: she also has much bigger problems to con ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iris Award (Uruguay)
The Iris Awards (), created by the newspaper ''El País'', are given for achievements in Uruguay Uruguay, officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, is a country in South America. It shares borders with Argentina to its west and southwest and Brazil to its north and northeast, while bordering the Río de la Plata to the south and the A ...an radio, television and social networks. History The first edition of the awards was in 1983, although they were not given again until 1995. Since then they have been delivered annually. There are more than 30 categories, among which the Golden Iris () is most prominent. The awards are given by the newspaper ''El País'' and disseminated by its entertainment supplement ''Sábado Show''. The trophy's shape is based on a human figure holding an eye with a square iris. Depending on the profession of the person who won it, a different silhouette appears under the figure's feet – a film reel, musical note, etc. Since 2010, the ceremony ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1930 Births
Events January * January 15 – The Moon moves into its nearest point to Earth, called perigee, at the same time as its fullest phase of the Lunar Cycle. This is the closest moon distance at in recent history, and the next one will be on January 1, 2257, at . * January 26 – The Indian National Congress declares this date as Independence Day, or as the day for Purna Swaraj (Complete Independence). * January 28 – The first patent for a field-effect transistor is granted in the United States, to Julius Edgar Lilienfeld. * January 30 – Pavel Molchanov launches a radiosonde from Pavlovsk, Saint Petersburg, Slutsk in the Soviet Union. February * February 10 – The Việt Nam Quốc Dân Đảng launch the Yên Bái mutiny in the hope of ending French Indochina, French colonial rule in Vietnam. * February 18 – While studying photographs taken in January, Clyde Tombaugh confirms the existence of Pluto, a celestial body considered a planet until redefined as a dwarf planet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2023 Deaths
This is a list of lists of deaths of notable people, organized by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in ) and then linked below. 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 Earlier years ''Deaths in years earlier than this can usually be found in the main articles of the years.'' See also * Lists of deaths by day * Deaths by year (category) {{DEFAULTSORT:deaths by year ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
People From Montevideo
The term "the people" refers to the public or common mass of people of a polity. As such it is a concept of human rights law, international law as well as constitutional law, particularly used for claims of popular sovereignty. In contrast, a people is any plurality of persons considered as a whole. Used in politics and law, the term "a people" refers to the collective or community of an ethnic group or nation. Concepts Legal Chapter One, Article One of the Charter of the United Nations states that "peoples" have the right to self-determination. Though the mere status as peoples and the right to self-determination, as for example in the case of Indigenous peoples (''peoples'', as in all groups of indigenous people, not merely all indigenous persons as in ''indigenous people''), does not automatically provide for independent sovereignty and therefore secession. Indeed, judge Ivor Jennings identified the inherent problems in the right of "peoples" to self-determination, as i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uruguayan Women Television Presenters
Uruguayans () are people identified with the country of Uruguay, through citizenship or descent. Uruguay is home to people of different ethnic origins. As a result, many Uruguayans do not equate their nationality with ethnicity, but with citizenship and their allegiance to Uruguay. Colloquially, primarily among other Spanish-speaking Latin American nations, Uruguayans are also referred to as "'' orientals s in Easterners'" (). Uruguay is, along with much of the Americas, a melting pot of different peoples, with the difference that it has traditionally maintained a model that promotes cultural assimilation, hence the different cultures have been absorbed by the mainstream. Uruguay has one of the most homogeneous populations in South America; the most common ethnic backgrounds by far being those from Spain, Italy, Germany and France i.e. Spanish Uruguayans, Italian Uruguayans, German Uruguayans, French Uruguayans and Polish Uruguayans. Immigration waves Most Uruguayans desce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
