Orlando Brito

Overview

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Birthday
Feb 08, 1950 (75 years old)
Death date
Mar 11, 2022

Orlando Brito

Known For

Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
1h 59m
Movie 2020

Candango: Memoirs from a Festival

In 1965, a year after the military coup in Brazil, an oasis of freedom opened in the country's capital. The Brasília Film Festival: a landmark of cultural and political resistance. Its story is that of Brazilian cinema itself.

Biography

Orlando Péricles Brito de Oliveira (Janaúba, February 8, 1950 — Taguatinga, March 11, 2022) was a Brazilian photojournalist. In his almost sixty-year career, he portrayed scenes from national politics. It also followed social and indigenous issues and sporting events, covering events in more than sixty countries.