Sean is forever
I believe that few people in the artistic world can reach the admiration and charisma that Scottish actor Sean Connery has achieved. Sean’s star faded quietly on October 31 in… Continue reading "Sean is forever"
Tag: biography
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Recomended movie: “Downfall”
The triumph of chaos What is most fascinating about cinema is the possibility of revisiting a theme, which has already been much explored, and still being able to… Continue reading "Recomended movie: “Downfall”"
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Recommended movie: “Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion”
Villa-Lobos: life and work of the Brazilian music shaman A widespread claim, and unfortunately true, is that we, brazilians, are a people of short memory. It is difficult… Continue reading "Recommended movie: “Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion”"
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The giant leap
One of the only good things about age is to allow someone to witness a historical event, not just take notice of it from books and other records. In this… Continue reading "The giant leap"
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Recommended movie: “Lawrence of Arabia”
The man who dreamed awake “All men dream, but not in the same way. Those who dream at night in the dusty recesses of their minds, wake up… Continue reading "Recommended movie: “Lawrence of Arabia”"
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Movie of the Week: “Chappaquiddick”
The dark shadow of the lion When it comes to pathetic, malicious and corrupt politicians, we believe that in this field too we, brazilians, are world champions. But… Continue reading "Movie of the Week: “Chappaquiddick”"
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Movie of the Week: “Hans Staden”
How tasty was my little German It is a curious fact that most of brazilian children detest History of Brazil and are interested in Universal History. Perhaps because… Continue reading "Movie of the Week: “Hans Staden”"
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Movie of the Week: “The Young Karl Marx”
One film that promises to raise more discussions this year is the Franco-German production “The Young Karl Marx” (“Der junge Karl Marx”, GER / BEL / FRA, 2017).The strangest thing… Continue reading "Movie of the Week: “The Young Karl Marx”"
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Movie of the Week: “The Odyssey”
It is curious how the image of an idol ends up being so solid that it is difficult to imagine that there is a real person behind it, and like… Continue reading "Movie of the Week: “The Odyssey”"
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The Lost City of Z
In the early 1970s, when I was in high school, one of my favorite places was the school library. Certainly I was one of the most frequent readers, because… Continue reading "The Lost City of Z"