Rita Durão
Rita Maria Bandeira Afonso Durão (born January 21, 1976 in Lisbon ) is a Portuguese actress .
Career
At the secondary school in Carnaxide , she took part in the school's theater project. At the final performance at the Teatro Bairro Alto in Lisbon's Bairro Alto , her acting talent was noticed and she subsequently decided to become an actor. She made her first professional appearance in 1994 in O Triunfo do Inverno ("The Triumph of Winter") by Gil Vicente , again at the Teatro Bairro Alto and directed by Luís Miguel Cintra . Other theater roles followed, including in Marivaux's A Disputa (orig. " La Dispute "), staged by João Perry at the Teatro da Trindade . After that, her entry into film began with a role in Cinco Dias, Cinco Noites by José Fonseca e Costa . From then on she played frequently in theater (including Bertolt Brechts Baal and Heiner Müller's Anatomy Titus Fall of Rome ), but also in other movies. The film critics were positive about her convincing acting and her versatility. At the Berlinale 2000 she was awarded the "Shooting Star" award and in 2004 she received the award for best actress at the Curtas Vila do Conde film festival . She approached television rather hesitantly and most recently played in several television series.
Filmography
- 1996: To Auto de Gil Vicente (TV); R: Luís Miguel Cintra (at the Teatro Nacional S.João in Porto )
- 1996: Cinco Dias, Cinco Noites; R: José Fonseca e Costa
- 1997: Riscos (TV series)
- 1999: Não Se Pode Pensar em Tudo (TV); D: Luís Alvarães , Antonio J. Pires
- 1999: As Bodas de Deus; D: João César Monteiro
- 2000: Almeida Garrett (TV series)
- 2000: Cinema Amor; D: Jacinto Lucas Pires short film
- 2000: Carnations for Freedom (Capitães de Abril); R: Maria de Medeiros
- 2000: Combat d´amour en songe; R: Raúl Ruiz
- 2000: Peixe-Lua; R: José Álvaro Morais
- 2000: Branca de Neve; D: João César Monteiro
- 2003: Sansa; R: Siegfried Debrebant
- 2003: Coming and Going (Vai E Vem); D: João César Monteiro
- 2003: Quaresma; R: José Álvaro Morais
- 2004: O Estratagema do Amor; R: Ricardo Aibéo short film
- 2004: Daqui p´ra alegria; R: Jeanne Waltz
- 2004: André Valente; R: Catarina Ruivo
- 2005: A Conquista de Faro; R: Rita Azevedo Gomes short film
- 2006: Night Shop (TV); R: João Constâncio
- 2007: things are moving forward! ("Daqui P´ra Frente"); R: Catarina Ruivo
- 2008: Liberdade 21 (TV series)
- 2009: A Colecção Invisível; R: Rita Azevedo Gomes
- 2010: Cinerama; R: Inês Oliveira
- 2010: O Dec (TV); R: various (coordinator and producer: Leonel Vieira )
- 2010: Cidade Despida (TV series)
- 2010–2011: Conta-me Como Foi (TV series)
- 2011: E o Tempo Passa; R: Alberto Seixas Santos
- 2011: Laços de Sangue (TV series)
- 2012: A Vingança de Uma Mulher; R: Rita Azevedo Gomes
- 2017: Correspondências; R: Rita Azevedo Gomes
literature
- Jorge Leitão Ramos : Dicionário do Cinema Português 1989 - 2003. Editorial Caminho, Lisbon 2005, ISBN 972-21-1763-7 .
Web links
- Rita Durão in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Jorge Leitão Ramos: Dicionário do Cinema Português 1989 - 2003. 1st edition, Editorial Caminho, Lisbon 2005, page 205.
- ↑ IMDb
- ↑ Biography on cinema.sapo.pt ( Memento of the original from December 14, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. or Jorge Leitão Ramos: Dicionário do Cinema Português 1989 - 2003. 1st edition, Editorial Caminho, Lisbon 2005, page 204f.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Durão, Rita |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Durão, Rita Maria Bandeira Afonso (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Portuguese actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 21, 1976 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Lisbon |