Eduardo Escorel
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). He was also awarded Best Director for his second film, Ato de Violência, this time at the 1980 Brasília Film Festival.
Also recorded as Eduardo Escorel de Morais
Eduardo Escorel
- Name
- Eduardo Escorel
- Birth Name
- Eduardo Escorel de Morais
- Born
- 1945
- Birthplace
- São Paulo, Brazil
- Occupation
- Editor, director
- Nationality
- Brazil.
- Languages
- Portuguese.
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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). He was also awarded Best Director for his second film, Ato de Violência, this time at the 1980 Brasília Film Festival.
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Eduardo Escorel (born 1945) is a director, film editor and screenwriter, of Brazilian nationality. The director was born in São Paulo. Languages used include Portuguese.
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He won Best Editing Award for Guerra Conjugal and O Chamado de Deus at the 1974, and 2000 Brasília Film Festival respectively, and for Dois Perdidos numa Noite Suja at the 2002 Gramado Film Festival.
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• Name — Eduardo Escorel • Birth Name — Eduardo Escorel de Morais • Born — 1945 • Birthplace — São Paulo, Brazil • Occupation — Editor, director • Years Active — 1965–present • Relatives — Lauro Escorel (brother)
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Selected filmography
• 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)
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Eduardo Escorel is recorded with the occupation film director. Recorded as film editor, screenwriter and director.
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1945
Eduardo Escorel born at São Paulo.
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Identity and origins. His recorded language was Portuguese. He married Ana Luísa Escorel.
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