
Fernando Gabeira
Actor · b. 1941 · Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Fernando Paulo Nagle Gabeira (January 17, 1941) is a Brazilian journalist, writer and politician. He began his journalistic career as a reporter at Jornal do Brasil. In 1970, was arrested in São Paulo by the military dictatorship, went into exile and passed through several countries, including Chile, Sweden and Italy. In 1979, returned to Brazil and worked as a journalist and writer. He was a candidate for the government of Rio de Janeiro in 1986; elected federal deputy in 1994 and re-elected in 1998 and 2002. Gabeira dedicated himself to an intense literary production, building the first critical analyzes of the armed struggle and promoting discussions on topics such as individual freedoms and ecology.
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Movie5.0DocumentaryDocumentary about the cinema that formed the Paissandu Generation, in the 60s, and the cultural and social impact of that period for the country's history.
Cine Paissandu: Histórias de uma Geração
2013 · 1 votes
MovieDocumentaryA look at Rio's cultural, political and technical revolutions since the 1970s to 2011
Movie6.6DocumentaryDramaWe question the most unquestionable period in our history. The result was an international investigation with part of secret attempts, discovery of Soviet documents and a lot of investigation by the Brazilian media. It was all under our eyes.
Movie2.0DocumentaryThe documentary "Depois do Transe" covers the entire process of creating the masterpiece "Entranced Earth", which was released and awarded at the Cannes Film Festival in 1967. "Entranced Earth" charmed the world and won great admirers such as filmmaker Martin Scorsese and the writer Marguerite Duras, who at the time considered a "fabulous filmic opera."
Depois do Transe
2006 · 1 votes
MovieDocumentaryLearn about the trajectory of student leader Marcos Medeiros and learn more about his exile in France and Cuba. In 1968, he joined the counterculture when political activism became an audiovisual expression of intervention in social reality.
Movie6.7A comedy addressing the issues of being single in Rio de Janeiro.
Como Ser Solteiro
1998 · 10 votes
MovieDocumentaryDocumentary about the 68-generation, told through the story of the newspaper “O Sol”, one of the first vehicles of the alternative Brazilian press, produced daily for six months, in the 1960s. The newspaper spoke of culture, politics and education through satires and prominent figures in the cultural scene of the time passed through him. Archive scenes and music from the period seek to reconstitute the spirit of the 68-generation. The film has the participation of personalities such as Ziraldo, Zuenir Ventura, Arnaldo Jabor, Chico Buarque, Caetano Veloso, Carlos Heitor Cony, Fernando Gabeira, Betty Faria, Hugo Carvana, among others.
MovieDocumentaryThe most successful case of collective fight for women's rights in Brazil.
Lobby do Batom
2022
Movie7.3DocumentaryChronicles the life of military lieutenant, later communist militant and Brazilian politician Luiz Carlos Prestes.
O Velho - A História de Luiz Carlos Prestes
The Comrade: The Life of Luiz Carlos Prestes
1997 · 6 votes
Movie8.0DocumentaryAfter a brush with death, Maya Gabeira makes history in the male-dominated world of big wave surfing.
Maya and the Wave
2024 · 1 votes
MovieDocumentaryIn 1969, Fernando Gabeira was among terrorists who kidnapped Charles Burke Elbrick, then the U.S. Ambassador to Brazil. Eventually Gabeira was captured and tortured before being exiled from his homeland for eight years. He talks candidly about his experiences in captivity as well as the abduction and the motivation behind choosing Elbrick.
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TV8.0Talk ShowJournalist Pedro Bial discusses the most important current news in Brazil and in the rest of the world.
Conversa com Bial
2017 · 1 votes
TVDocumentaryThis documentary reveals the man behind the icon Cazuza: the poet who transformed his life into art and his death into resistance. It delves into the intense journey of the young man who sang of love, Brazil, and his freedom until his last verse.