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Luiz Fernando Carvalho
Luiz Fernando Carvalho (born July 28, 1960, in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian filmmaker and television director, known for works closely linked to literature that constitute a renovation in Brazilian audiovisual aesthetics. He has already brought to the screen works by Ariano Suassuna, Raduan Nassar, Machado de Assis, Eça de Queirós, Roland Barthes, Clarice Lispector, Milton Hatoum, José Lins do Rego and Graciliano Ramos, among others. Some critics compare Luiz Fernando Carvalho's productions to the Brazilian Cinema Novo and icons of film history such as Luchino Visconti and Andrei Tarkovsky. His work is characterized by visual and linguistic experimentation and exploration of the multiplicity of Brazil's cultural identity. The baroque style of overlays and interlacing of narrative genres, the relation to the moment in Time, the archetypal symbols of the Earth and the reflection on the language of social and family melodrama are features of the director's poetic language. ...
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Rio De Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro ( , , ; literally 'River of January'), or simply Rio, is the capital of the Rio de Janeiro (state), state of the same name, Brazil's List of Brazilian states by population, third-most populous state, and the List of largest cities in Brazil, second-most populous city in Brazil, after São Paulo. Listed by the Globalization and World Cities Research Network, GaWC as a global city, beta global city, Rio de Janeiro is the Largest cities in the Americas, sixth-most populous city in the Americas. Part of the city has been designated as a World Heritage Site, named "Rio de Janeiro: Carioca Landscapes between the Mountain and the Sea", on 1 July 2012 as a Cultural Landscape. Founded in 1565 by the Portuguese people, Portuguese, the city was initially the seat of the Captaincies of the Portuguese Empire, Captaincy of Rio de Janeiro, a domain of the Portuguese Empire. In 1763, it became the capital of the State of Brazil, a List of states of the Portuguese Empire, state o ...
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Bruna Linzmeyer
Bruna Linzmeyer (born 11 November 1992) is a Brazilian actress. Biography Born in Corupá, state of Santa Catarina. Bruna's father is German, while her mother is of Portuguese, Spanish, Native Brazilian and African descent. Career She started her career working as a model and when she was 15 years old, Bruna Linzmeyer won a beauty contest named Garota Verão, promoted by the Grupo RBS, who is Rede Globo's subsidiary in Santa Catarina. Bruna Linzmeyer was cast to play a Russian character named Tatiana Dovichenko in the 2010 Rede Globo miniseries Afinal, o Que Querem as Mulheres?, by Luiz Fernando Carvalho, working with the actor Michel Melamed, who is 16 years older than her, and started a relationship with him during the production of the television show. The actress moved to Rio de Janeiro to play Leila Machado in the 2011 telenovela Insensato Coração. Bruna Linzmeyer played a clairvoyant named Clara in the episode "A Vidente de Diamantina" of the 2012 television ...
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Eliane Giardini
Eliane Teresinha Giardini (born October 20, 1952) is a Brazilian actress. Although she had little career success until the age of forty, she is now considered one of Brazil's foremost actresses. Biography Giardini was born in Sorocaba, São Paulo. Formerly married to actor Paulo Betti, she is the mother of two girls, Juliana and Mariana Betti, both actresses themselves. Appearances TV * Ninho da Serpente (as Lídia) * Campeão (as Cristina) * Vida Roubada (as Hilda) * Meus Filhos, Minha Vida * Uma Esperança no Ar (as Débora) * Helena (as Joana) * Caso Verdade * Desejo (as Lucinda) * Felicidade (as Isaura) * Renascer (as Dona Patroa/Yolanda) * Incidente em Antares (as Eleutéria) * A Comédia da Vida Privada (as Helena) * Irmãos Coragem (as Estela) * Engraçadinha (as Maria Aparecida) * Você Decide * Explode Coração (as Lola) * A Indomada (as Santa Maria) * Você Decide (as Sílvia) * Mulher (as Anita) * Hilda Furacão (as Berta) * Torre de Babel (as Wandona) * ...
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Letícia Sabatella
Letícia Sabatella (born 8 March 1971)SABATELLA, Letícia. Publicado no site memóriaglobo.com. Página visitada em 22 de fevereiro de 2016. is a Brazilian actress and singer. Biography Born in Belo Horizonte, Letícia Sabatella was two years old when her family moved from Itajubá ( MG) to the mining town of Conceição das Alagoas, going live in the village of Big Bend Power Plant. There her father worked as an engineer. She has said she learned to appreciate nature in this place full of greenery and people of different nationalities. Today, she lives in Nova Friburgo, a mountainous region of Rio de Janeiro, where she grows organic food cooperative arrangements with employees. Her political consciousness emerged early in life and was reinforced by the company of people like Frei Betto and Herbert de Souza, who showed her the importance of using her celebrity for something more than making money. Her engagement has become so strong that she went on to live with indigenou ...
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Velho Chico (telenovela)
''Velho Chico'' (English title: ''Old River'') is a Brazilian telenovela produced and broadcast by Rede Globo that premiered on 14 March 2016, replacing '' A Regra do Jogo'', and ended on 30 September 2016, being followed by ''A Lei do Amor''. Created by Benedito Ruy Barbosa, Edmara Barbosa and Bruno Luperi in collaboration with Luis Alberto de Abreu, ''Velho Chico'' is artistically directed by Luiz Fernando Carvalho together with: Carlos Araújo, Gustavo Fernandez, Antônio Karnewale and Philipe Barcinski. Initially conceived to be a 6 pm telenovela, set to premiere in August 2016, after '' Êta Mundo Bom!'', it was released earlier as a 9 pm telenovela. With two distinct phases, the telenovela had a total of 172 episodes in its original run. ''Velho Chico'' faced unprecedented challenges during its production; with Umberto Magnani and Domingos Montagner untimely deaths. On the wake of Montagner's passing on 15 September 2016, two weeks before the scheduled finale, production ...
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Meu Pedacinho De Chão
''Meu Pedacinho de Chão'' (English: ''My Little Piece of Ground'') is a Brazilian telenovela written by Benedito Ruy Barbosa and directed by Luiz Fernando Carvalho produced and broadcast by TV Globo. It aired from April 7 to August 1, 2014. Based on the 1971 telenovela of the same name created by Benedito Ruy Barbosa. It starred Bruna Linzmeyer, Irandhir Santos, Johnny Massaro, Bruno Fagundes, Rodrigo Lombardi, Juliana Paes, Osmar Prado, Antônio Fagundes Antônio José da Silva Fagundes Filho (born 18 April 1949) is a Brazilian actor, playwright, voice actor, and producer. Renowned for his several performances in stage, film and television, where he frequently works in telenovelas. Biography Fa ..., Geytsa Garcia and Tomás Sampaio. Cast References External links * Luiz Fernando Carvalho - Official website * {{DEFAULTSORT:Meu Pedacinho de Chao 2014 telenovelas Brazilian telenovelas 2014 Brazilian television series debuts 2014 Brazilian television series ...
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O Rei Do Gado
''O Rei do Gado'' (English: ''King of Cattle'') is a Brazilian telenovela written by Benedito Ruy Barbosa and directed by Luiz Fernando Carvalho that was produced and broadcast on TV Globo, from 17 June 1996 to 15 February 1997, totaling 209 episodes and 130 in the original version of the SIC in Portugal. History Synopsis First phase Occurs during the Second World War in the 1940s. In São Paulo, two families, Berdinazzi and Mezenga have a feud over land. It happens that the children of two families, Giovanna Berdinazzi and Enrico Mezenga, fall in love, going against the fight of his parents, Giuseppe and Antonio. Giovanna and Enrico get married and have one son who is named Bruno, named after a brother of Giovanni, who died in the war and was a close friend of Enrico, despite the enmity between the families. Second phase Occurs in 1996, and Bruno is now a successful farmer, known by the nickname "King of the Cattle" for possessing a large herd. A man of simple ha ...
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