MOVIE CRITIQUE

30.7.2017. Yes, compassion is essential. Terence Malick's "From Song to Song" is a major film about modern freedom - an individualist freedom that does not turn us free.

2013. O mal banal está entre nós. Está no terrorismo islâmico, na guerra do Iraque, na intenvenção na Síria. (Articles: Folha de S.Paulo)

2013. Evil's banality is among us. Is in Islamic terrorism, in the Iraq war, in the intervention in Syria.(Articles: Folha de S.Paulo)

2011. "Inside Job", Oscar de melhor documentário, é uma reportagem precisa da crise financeira global. (Article: Folha de S.Paulo)

2011. "Inside job", the Oscar winner for best documentary, is a clear, precise and well-structured report about the 2008 global financial crisis

2000. Coments to Visconti's film and to Lampedusa's book "The Leopard", and the ethics of compassion (Ide)

2005. The vigour of the movements of national liberation. Essay based on Gillo Pontecorvo's classical film, "La Bataglia di Algeri". (Article: Valor, Eu & Fim de Semana)

2003. Violence and lack os hope in the United States viewed throug through two films: "Elephant" and "Mystic River". (Article: Folha de S.Paulo, Mais!)

2000. A comparison between two "The Tempest": Shakespeare s play and the Mazursky s fillm. (Valor Econômico)

1999. "Central do Brasil" and the search of a national identity. (Artigo: Folha de S.Paulo, 10.2.1999).

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1954. Comments on the I Festival Internacional de Cinema do Brasil that happened in São Paulo, in Cine Marrocos, in 1954, as I respond for a daily column on movies in the newspaper O Tempo.

1953-55. Film critics published daily in a major São Paulo newspaper. (Articles: O Tempo)