Eduardo Coutinho
Eduardo de Oliveira Coutinho (born May 11, 1933 in São Paulo , † February 2, 2014 in Rio de Janeiro ) was a Brazilian filmmaker who was known for his documentaries . Coutinho's works are characterized by his sensitivity and the ability to “listen to the other”.
He made his first films while studying at IDHEC . After his return to Brazil, he worked at the Centro Popular de Cultura ( Popular Culture Center ) da União Nacional dos Estudantes ( Brazilian Student Union ) from the 1960s .
His best-known films include Cabra Marcado para Morrer and Edifício Master , which are also highly regarded internationally.
Web links
- Eduardo Coutinho in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Coutinho, Eduardo |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Coutinho, Eduardo de Oliveira |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Brazilian filmmaker |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 11, 1933 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | São Paulo |
| DATE OF DEATH | 2nd February 2014 |
| Place of death | Rio de Janeiro |