José A. Mauro

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José A. Mauro

Born March 23, 1921 (age 105)

Son of the pioneer Humberto Mauro, Zequinha was one of the most talented and prolific film photographers in the country. In addition to producing more than a hundred films, Zequinha Mauro trains several generations of cinema photographers in Brazil. He also edited and directed films obtained by the National Institute of Educational Cinema.

Known For

O Cinegrafista de RondonO Cinegrafista de Rondon · 1979
O Cinegrafista de Rondon
1979
MovieDocumentary
Record of the life and work of Luiz Thomaz Reis, a cameraman who accompanied Rondon's expeditions through the interior of Brazil since 1915. He documented, in photographs, the revolutionary movements of the 1920s, especially that of Catanduva. In the montage, iconographic material, old films and filming made at the National Museum of Cinema were used, where some of his cameras are located.
Museu NacionalMuseu Nacional · 1960
Museu Nacional
1960
MovieDocumentary
Castro AlvesCastro Alves · 1948
Castro Alves
1948
MovieDocumentary
Biographical data about Castro Alves: the different cities where he lived, the love misadventures, the school institutions where he studied and his poetry. Countryside landscapes illustrate the narrated trajectory. Negra caresses a child in a performance by Castro Alves with her nanny Leopoldina. Men work in pestles, weed. Views of the cities of Cachoeira and Salvador. In the capital, highlights include the Church, Feira de Meninos, the Solar da Boa Vista. Views of the city of Recife. The Recife Faculty of Law. A herm of the poet. The Santa Isabel Theatre. Return to Salvador and the São João Theater.
Endemias RuraisEndemias Rurais · 1960
Endemias Rurais
1960
MovieDocumentary
TaimTaim · 1979
Taim
7.51979
MovieDocumentary
Ecology - the eco system, a nature reserve in the south of the country - RS (between the Mirim lagoons) shows the harmony between nature and animals.
Rural ConstructionsRural Constructions · 1956
Rural Constructions
1956
MovieDocumentary
Silo TrincheiraSilo Trincheira · 1955
Silo Trincheira
1955
MovieDocumentary
Humberto MauroHumberto Mauro · 2018
Humberto Mauro
6.02018
MovieDocumentary
A documentary-tribute to the filmmaker Humberto Mauro considered the pioneer of Brazilian and Latin American cinema, directed by his grandnephew, André Di Mauro.

Filmography

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