Biography

Paulo Emílio Sales Gomes (São Paulo, December 17, 1916 — São Paulo, September 9, 1977) was a Brazilian historian, film critic, professor, essayist and political activist. He was a central figure in the founding of the Cinemateca Brasileira, in the creation of the Brasília Festival and of the Audiovisual courses at the University of Brasília and University of São Paulo, where he taught until the end of his life.

Known For

Candango: Memoirs from a Festival

Self (archive footage)

Tem Coca-Cola no Vatapá

Paulo Emílio encontra Giuseppe Ungaretti no Instituto de Estudos Brasileiros, 1966

Ao Sul do Meu Corpo

Ibiúna, Primavera Brasileira

Self (archive footage)

Acaba de Chegar ao Brasil o Bello Poeta Francez Blaise Cendrars

Oswald de Andrade (voice)

Cinema Novo

Self - Film Critic (archive footage)

Gimba, Presidente dos Valentes