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Nelson Pereira dos Santos (22 October 1928 – 21 April 2018) was a Brazilian film director. He directed films such as Vidas Secas (Barren Lives), based on the book with the same name by Brazilian writer Graciliano Ramos .
Nelson Pereira dos Santos ComRB • OMC (São Paulo, 22 de outubro de 1928 — Rio de Janeiro, 21 de abril de 2018) foi um diretor, produtor e roteirista de cinema brasileiro. [2] Tendo sido um dos fundadores do movimento do Cinema Novo, sua produção atravessa um período de 60 anos na história do Brasil.
Nelson Pereira dos Santos was born on 22 October 1928 in São Paulo, Brazil. He was a director and writer, known for Memórias do Cárcere (1984), O Amuleto de Ogum (1974) and Tenda dos Milagres (1977). He was married to Ivelise Ferreira. He died on 21 April 2018 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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Oct 7, 2011 · October 2011. Great Directors. Issue 60 | October 2011. b. October, 22, 1928 — São Paulo, Brazil. Nelson Pereira dos Santos, considered the initiator of modern Brazilian cinema in the 1950s, is also its most literary filmmaker. In fact, of his 25 features, 15 were based on literary work from Brazilian writers.
May 9, 2023 · Discover more. For six decades, the cinema of Nelson Pereira dos Santos has projected Brazil into the eyes of the world. Precursor of Cinema Novo, Nelson was, more than a director, an ideologue, a thinker of his country.
Apr 27, 2018 · Nelson Pereira dos Santos, a Brazilian director who was instrumental in elevating the cinema of his country, often despite government repression and lack of financial support, died on April...
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A Brazilian director who alongside Ruy Guerra and Glauber Rocha formed the Cinema Novo co-operative, Pereira dos Santos and his compatriots kickstarted political, independent filmmaking in Brazil. His work included Rio 40 Degrees (1955), Barren Lives (1963) and The Alienist (1970) and The Amulet of Ogum (1974).
