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NELSON PEREIRA DOS SANTOS - A LIFE OF CINEMA

NELSON PEREIRA DOS SANTOS - UMA VIDA DE CINEMA

By Aída MARQUES, Ivelise FERREIRA

GLOBO - as PROD

Biography - Completed 2023

- Year of production
- 2023
- Genres
- Biography, Documentary
- Countries
- BRAZIL
- Duration
- 102 mn
- Director(s)
- Aída MARQUES, Ivelise FERREIRA
- Producer(s)
- Mp2 - (MP2)
- Synopsis
- Over the last six decades, Nelson Pereira dos Santos revealed Brazil, his beloved country, to the eyes of the world. Predecessor to the Cinema Novo movement, Chévalier de la Légion d'Honneur and Commander des Arts et des Lettres in France, Nelson was not only a film director, but also a thinker of his country. Nelson Pereira dos Santos - Life in Cinema remembers the man behind the camera. Director, producer, teacher. Nelson Pereira dos Santos gave us a legacy larger than life, greater than cinema itself, in which today we see reflected all the richness of Brazilian culture.