Ariano Suassuna
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Parahyba do Norte, Brazil
Birthday: June 16, 1927
Deathday: July 23, 2014
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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Cego Aderaldo - O Cantador e o Mito
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Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2012-07-08
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Português - A Língua do Brasil
Overview: 16 members from the Brazilian Academy of Letters share their views on the current situation of the portuguese language.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2007-01-02
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Suassuna, A Peleja do Sonho Com a Injustiça
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Genres: Documentary Animation
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2013-09-21
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A Vaquejada
Overview: In the interior of Paraíba a tournament between cowboys who must demonstrate mastery in knocking an ox down by the tail while they ride.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1970-01-01
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The Spirit of Zé Lins
Overview: Documentary on the life and work of José Lins do Rego (1901-1957), one of Brazil's greatest 20th century literary authors, writer of celebrated novels "Menino de Engenho", "Fogo Morto", "Moleque Ricardo", "Riacho Doce" and many more.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2006-01-01
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About Cinema
Overview: An abandoned tumbledown theater in the outback of Paraíba state is the initial setting of a film about cinema, which explores the testimonials of the novelist and playwright Ariano Suassuna and other filmmakers such as Ruy Guerra, Julio Bressane, Ken Loach, Andrzej Wajda, Karim Ainouz, José Padilha, Hector Babenco, Vilmos Zsigmond, Béla Tarr, Gus Van Sant and Jia Zhangke. They all respond to two basic questions: why do they make movies and why do they serve the seventh art. The filmmakers share their thoughts about time, narrative, rhythm, light, movement, the meaning of tragedy, the audience‘s desires and the boundaries with other forms of art.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2015-09-15
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Quando a Coisa Vira Outra
Overview: Vladimir Carvalho's Cinema of Inequality marked the documentary filmmaker's trajectory over decades of activity. Considered one of the most important Brazilian documentary filmmakers in activity, his images influenced the emergence of Cinema Novo and the new Brazilian documentary years later. Quando a Coisa Vira Outra covers the most important films made by Vladimir, revealing where ideas come from to show the true reality of a country.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2022-10-06
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Quaderna
Overview: The documentary is a dive into this universe that Ariano Suassuna built with his Art (work) and his Life. His novels and characters. Your utopias. Your Quaderna, as the driving force behind this mix. Theater performances. Poems. Show classes. Popular culture. The cordel. The rabeca. Brazil and its stones. The Armorial Movement. Their readings and representations. Based on unpublished interviews with artists and friends (family), as well as Ariano himself and a tour of his home, the documentary recreates his universe.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2007-01-01
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Cícero Dias, o Compadre de Picasso
Overview: The Pernambuco painter Cicero Dias created an unparalleled art for the world. Close to a modernist and influenced by artists such as Pablo Picasso, Fernand Léger and Joan Miró, he marked the history of Brazilian art.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2016-11-03
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O Sertãomundo de Suassuna
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2003-07-01
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O Homem que Viu Zé Limeira
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Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2013-12-07
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O Homem de Areia
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Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1982-10-15
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Vladimir Carvalho, Conterrâneo Velho de Guerra
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Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2004-01-01
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Making of O Auto da Compadecida
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Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2000-01-01
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Cantorias
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Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2016-07-27
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Bom Dia, Poeta!
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Genres: Drama Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2016-03-21
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