Aluizio Abranches
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Aluizio Abranches is a Brazilian filmmaker. He has worked extensively as an assistant director and producer
in Brazil. His first feature film as director was in the 1999 film Um Copo de Cólera, which was based on a soap opera
by Raduan Nassar
. Abranches holds a degree in economics
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Film producer
A film producer oversees and delivers a film project to all relevant parties while preserving the integrity, voice and vision of the film. They will also often take on some financial risk by using their own money, especially during the pre-production period, before a film is fully financed.The...
in Brazil. His first feature film as director was in the 1999 film Um Copo de Cólera, which was based on a soap opera
Soap opera
A soap opera, sometimes called "soap" for short, is an ongoing, episodic work of dramatic fiction presented in serial format on radio or as television programming. The name soap opera stems from the original dramatic serials broadcast on radio that had soap manufacturers, such as Procter & Gamble,...
by Raduan Nassar
Raduan Nassar
Raduan Nassar is a Brazilian writer. The son of Lebanese immigrants, he moved to São Paulo when he was a teenager. He studied Law and Philosophy at one of the most important universities in Brazil, the University of São Paulo.In 1970, he wrote Um Copo de Cólera, published in 1978...
. Abranches holds a degree in economics
Economics
Economics is the social science that analyzes the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. The term economics comes from the Ancient Greek from + , hence "rules of the house"...
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Filmography
- 1989 - A Porta Aberta (short storyShort storyA short story is a work of fiction that is usually written in prose, often in narrative format. This format tends to be more pointed than longer works of fiction, such as novellas and novels. Short story definitions based on length differ somewhat, even among professional writers, in part because...
) - 1999 - Um Copo de Cólera
- 2002 - The Three MariasThe Three Marias (film)As Três Marias is a 2002 Brazilian independent film that tells the story of a woman who takes revenge on her former lover and his family with the help of her three daughters...
- 2009 - Do Começo ao FimDo Começo ao Fim- Release :The film attracted more than ten thousand viewers during its weekend debut. Playing in only nine theaters , the film finished sixth place during its opening weekend....