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Aug 19, 2024 · Alberto Cavalcanti was a Brazilian-born director-producer, screenwriter, and art director of motion pictures in the mid-20th century who spent much of his career in Europe. Cavalcanti established his reputation as a documentary filmmaker in Britain during the 1930s and went on to produce some.
A comprehensive biography of Alberto Cavalcanti, a Brazilian-born film director and producer who worked in France, England and Brazil. Learn about his early career, his collaborations, his notable films and his legacy.
In a filmmaking career spanning half a century and at least half a dozen countries, Brazilian-born Alberto Cavalcanti spent some fifteen years in Britain during the 1930s and 1940s, bringing a cosmopolitan outlook and a talent for the poetry of sound and image to both documentary and fiction cinema.
Alberto Cavalcanti. Highest Rated: 100% The New Enchantment (1924) Lowest Rated: 93% Went the Day Well? (1942) Birthday: Feb 6, 1897. Birthplace: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Designed sets for French...
Biographie. Diplômé en architecture-décoration de l' École des Beaux-Arts de Genève en 1916 3, Alberto Cavalcanti arrive à Paris au début des années 1920, et s’installe très tôt en France. Il se lie rapidement aux milieux d'avant-garde de l’époque et, après diverses expériences en tant que décorateur (notamment de L'Inhumaine ...
Sep 16, 2021 · In the last part of Alberto de Almeida Cavalcanti’s (1897–1982) book chapter “The British Contribution” (1952), he accounts for five distinctive themes that were tackled by the British movement between the two wars. In characterizing their...
Sep 8, 2024 · When prominent Brazilian filmmaker Alberto Cavalcanti (1897 – 1982) returned to Brazil in 1950 – after living and working regularly in Europe – it was supposed to be a hero's return. In the end, regrettably, it was a personal failure for the great director.
