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Walter Moreira Salles Júnior (/ ˈsɑːlɪs /; [1] born 12 April 1956) is a Brazilian filmmaker, most known for his Golden Bear winning film Central Station. Early life. Salles was born on 12 April 1956 in Rio de Janeiro [2] and attended the University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts. [3] .
Walter Salles was born on 12 April 1956 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He is a director and producer, known for Central Station (1998), The Motorcycle Diaries (2004) and Terra Estrangeira (1995). He is married to Maria Klabin.
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Walter Salles. Director: Central Station. Walter Salles was born on 12 April 1956 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He is a director and producer, known for Central Station (1998), The Motorcycle Diaries (2004) and Terra Estrangeira (1995). He is married to Maria Klabin.
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Walter Moreira Salles Júnior (Rio de Janeiro, 12 de abril de 1956) é um premiado cineasta brasileiro.
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Dora is a retired schoolteacher who works at Rio de Janeiro's Central Stationwriting letters for illiterate customers for living. Embittered by life, she usually shows a lack of patience with customers and sometimes does not mail the letters that she writes, putting them in a drawer or even tearing them up instead. One of her customers is the mothe...
Being a co-production between Brazil and France, the film was chosen by the French Ministry of Cultureto receive resources of Fonds Sud Cinema, for their funding.
Central Station was first shown in a regional film festival in Switzerland on January 16, 1998 and on January 19 was shown at the Sundance Film Festival in the United States. On February 14, 1998, it was shown at the Berlin Film Festival. The film was released in Brazilon April 3, 1998 on 36 screens.
The film received critical acclaim. The film was an NYT Critics' Pick: according to Janet Maslin, "Mr. Salles directs simply and watchfully, with an eye that seems to penetrate all the characters"; the film features a "bravura performance by the Brazilian actress Fernanda Montenegro." According to Richard Schickel, the film is "an odyssey of simple...
Central Station at IMDbCentral Station at AllMovieCentral Station at Rotten TomatoesOct 6, 2015 · F ilmmaker Walter Salles is best known for his heartfelt Brazil-set drama Central Station and The Motorcycle Diaries, his sprawling epic based on the journals of Che Guevara, but fans of his work...
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Walter Moreira Salles, Jr. (born April 12, 1956) is a Brazilian filmmaker and film producer of international prominence.