Eduardo Escorel de Morais (born 1945), most known as Eduardo Escorel, is a Brazilian film editor and director. He debuted as an editor on the Joaquim Pedro de Andrade's The Priest and the Girl (1965).[1] With his first feature film, Lição de Amor, he won the Best Director Award at the 1976 Gramado Film Festival.[2] He was also awarded Best Director for his second film, Ato de Violência, this time at the 1980 Brasília Film Festival.[3] He won Best Editing Award for Guerra Conjugal and O Chamado de Deus at the 1974 and 2000 Brasília Film Festival respectively,[4] and for Dois Perdidos numa Noite Suja at the 2002 Gramado Film Festival.[2]
Eduardo Escorel | |
|---|---|
| Born | Eduardo Escorel de Morais 1945 (age 79) |
| Occupation(s) | Editor, director |
| Years active | 1965–present |
| Relatives | Lauro Escorel (brother) |
Selected filmography edit
- The Priest and the Girl (1965; editor, second unit director)
- My Home Is Copacabana (1965; actor)
- Entranced Earth (1967; editor)
- The Brave Warrior (1968; editor)
- Antonio das Mortes (1969; editor)
- Macunaíma (1969; editor)
- Cabezas cortadas (1970; editor)
- The Seven Headed Lion (1970; editor)
- Joanna Francesa (1973; editor)
- They Don't Wear Black-tie (1981; editor)
- Twenty Years Later (1984; editor)
- Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion (2000; editor)
- Dois Perdidos numa Noite Suja (2002; editor)
- Paulo Moura - Alma Brasileira (2013; director)
References edit
- ^ Ramos, Fernão; Miranda, Luiz Felipe (2000). Enciclopédia do cinema brasileiro. Senac. pp. 216–217. ISBN 9788573590937.
- ^ a b "Festival de Gramado – Premiados" (in Portuguese). Gramado Film Festival. Archived from the original on July 1, 2013. Retrieved July 25, 2014.
- ^ "Ato de Violência" (in Portuguese). Cinemateca Brasileira. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved May 2, 2014.
- ^ "O montador do Cinema Novo ganha o segundo Candango". O Estado de S. Paulo (in Portuguese). Grupo Estado. December 19, 2000. Archived from the original on May 4, 2014. Retrieved May 2, 2014.
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