Paulo Emílio Sales Gomes

Paulo Emílio Sales Gomes

Actor · Writer

São Paulo, Brazil
December 17, 1916

Biography

Paulo Emílio Sales Gomes (São Paulo, December 17, 1916 — São Paulo, September 9, 1977) was a Brazilian historian, film critic, professor, essayist and political activist. He was a central figure in the founding of the Cinemateca Brasileira, in the creation of the Brasília Festival and of the Audiovisual courses at the University of Brasília and University of São Paulo, where he taught until the end of his life.

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Paulo Emílio Sales Gomes 1
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Representative Works

Nitrato
Nitrato
5.0
/ Portuguese
Paulo Emílio S. Gomes - Ganga Bruta
Paulo Emílio S. Gomes - Ganga Bruta
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/ Portuguese
Cinema Novo
Cinema Novo
6.7
/ Portuguese
Ao Sul do Meu Corpo
Ao Sul do Meu Corpo
4.3
/ Portuguese
Paulo Emilio
Paulo Emilio
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Vigo
Vigo
5.1
/ English
Duas Vezes com Helena
Duas Vezes com Helena
7.2
/ Portuguese
Capitu
Capitu
5.9
/ Portuguese
Festejo Muito Pessoal
Festejo Muito Pessoal
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Memories of Helen
Memories of Helen
10.0
/ Portuguese

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Nitrato
1974Nominee

Best Performance

Nitrato

Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
2020Nominee

Best Performance

Candango: Memoirs from a Festival

Paulo Emílio S. Gomes - Ganga Bruta
1976Nominee

Best Performance

Paulo Emílio S. Gomes - Ganga Bruta

Career Highlights

Cinema Novo
2016Highlight

Best Performance

Cinema Novo

Ao Sul do Meu Corpo
1982Highlight

Best Performance

Ao Sul do Meu Corpo