David Drew Zingg

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David Drew Zingg

Born December 14, 1923 · Montclair, New Jersey, USA

Died July 28, 2000 · aged 76

David Drew Zingg (Montclair, December 14, 1923 — São Paulo, July 28, 2000) was an American photographer and journalist. He spent nearly forty years in Brazil (mostly split between Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo), becoming an important figure in the cultural life of the both cities and the bossa nova movement of the 1960s.

Known For

The Brave WarriorThe Brave Warrior · 1968
The Brave Warrior
6.31968
MovieDrama
Young congressman Miguel Horta represents a party that is directly opposed to the present government. He slyly switches parties in order to gain favor with those in power, seriously compromising his own ideals and ethics in the process.
The Girl from IpanemaThe Girl from Ipanema · 1967
The Girl from Ipanema
6.31967
MovieDrama
Chronicles the life of a 17 year-old girl living in the upper-class Rio de Janeiro neighbourhood of Ipanema. Márcia lives a life of parties and spend her days among bohemians, musicians and intellectuals. While seeming happy in the outside, she's extremely anguished inside. Based on the famous song by Antonio Carlos Jobim and Vinicius de Moraes.
The Big CityThe Big City · 1966
The Big City
6.21966
MovieDrama
In search of a better life, Luzia leaves the Northeast of Brazil and goes to Rio de Janeiro, looking for her fiance who went first to pave their way. Alone in the Marvelous City, she is forced to accept the friendship and protection of Calunga and, later, the company of Inácio.
The World of Lygia ClarkThe World of Lygia Clark · 1973
The World of Lygia Clark
1973
MovieDocumentary
Artistic experimental documentary short that explores the universe of Brazilian artist Lygia Clark. Sensorial experiences, the perception of the body, forms and tactile sensations are mixed and reflect the human race as part of the cosmos, getting lost to find itself. Art, stripped of its virtuous image, as an action of the common human being, the expression of living things, runs from the mechanical repetition of movements and attitudes.
Sweet ThievesSweet Thieves · 1977
Sweet Thieves
7.01977
MovieComedy
After assaulting a Hollywood film crew, a group of residents of a community in Rio de Janeiro decided to produce a film that would express the reality of Brazil - with the theme of Inconfidência Mineira.
Memories of HelenMemories of Helen · 1969
Memories of Helen
10.01969
MovieDrama
Couple whose marriage is at stake delve into the past, with the help of a diary and some home movies. In these movies, Helena, the woman's suicidal friend, has an important role.

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