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  2. Black Orpheus - Wikipedia

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    Black Orpheus won the Palme d'Or at the 1959 Cannes Film Festival, [9] the 1960 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, [24] and the 1960 Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Film, and was nominated for the 1961 BAFTA Award for Best Film. In the last case, Brazil was credited together with France and Italy.

  3. Orfeu da Conceição - Wikipedia

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    Orfeu da Conceição (Orpheus of the Conception) [a] is a stage play with music in three acts by Vinicius de Moraes and music by Antônio Carlos Jobim that premiered in 1956 in Rio de Janeiro. The play became the basis for the films Orfeu Negro ( Black Orpheus , 1959) and Orfeu (1999), and for the musicals Orfeu (Brazil, 2010) [ 1 ] and Black ...

  4. Orpheus - Wikipedia

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    Orpheus's mother taught him to make verses for singing. He is also said to have studied in Egypt. [54] Orpheus is said to have established the worship of Hecate in Aegina. [55] In Laconia Orpheus is said to have brought the worship of Demeter Chthonia [56] and that of the Κόρες Σωτείρας (Kóres Sōteíras; 'Saviour Maidens').

  5. Marpessa Dawn - Wikipedia

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    Dawn and Breno Mello in Black Orpheus (1959) (Brazilian National Archives). The tomb of Marpessa Dawn in Père Lachaise Cemetery. Born on a farm near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, of African-American and Filipino heritage, [1] she worked as a laboratory technician in New York before migrating to Europe as a teenager.

  6. Paul Dano Spent Two Days and ’70 or 80 Takes ... - AOL

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    In a new profile on Paul Dano published by The Guardian, his “The Batman” director Matt Reeves confirms they filmed “70 or 80 takes” of the Riddler and Batman’s final confrontation in ...

  7. Breno Mello - Wikipedia

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    Não podia me sustentar com o cinema e, por isso, retornei ao futebol."] [2] In 2004, Mello returned to film, appearing in the documentary In Search of Black Orpheus (in which he portrayed himself) to talk about the impact that the movie Black Orpheus had on the world of Brazilian music, such as Bossa Nova and samba. However, the filmmakers of ...

  8. A modern-day Orpheus: U2's Bono brings 'Stories of ... - AOL

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    “Stories of Surrender” is a series of love letters — to Bono’s wife, to his mother, to his father, to the Ramones, to his bandmates, to Boston.

  9. The skit, which has racked up nearly 1.5 million views on YouTube already, has been praised as one of SNL’s best at a time when ratings for the show have been in steady decline. “This skit is ...