da Coelho

 

Director
Portugalski redatelj, studirao je filmsku i video produkciju te režiju u SAD-u. Karijeru je započeo devedesetih u Portugalu, režirajući brojne televizijske serije. Godine 2005. ostvario je dugometražni debut režiravši O Crime do Padre Amaro. Nakon dokumentarnog filma Bushy Mush (2008.) režirao je biografiju najpoznatije portugalske izvođačice fada Amália (2008.). Uslijedili su Uma Aventura na Casa Assombrada (2009.) i televizijski film Maria Coroada (2012.).

Filmography

Amália


Films by this director

Amália

(2008.)

Directed by: da Coelho
PHOTOGRAPHY: Carlos Santana
Synopsis:

This is a Portuguese film biography about Amália Rodrigues, the most famous Portuguese singer of fado, who made that style world famous. Nicknamed the Queen of fado, she remains a heroine of the Portuguese people even after her 1999 death. Actress Sandra Barata Belo portrays her in this film, which follows her personal and professional life from her childhood in poverty to an international career. All the songs in the film are original recordings of performances by this unique singer. For her...

b/w and color, 127 min
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