{"title":"Zelito Viana","description":"\u003cp\u003eZelito Viana nasceu em Fortaleza, em uma família de artistas. É formado em Engenharia, mas escolheu o cinema em 1964, quando o seu amigo Leon Hirzman o convidou para trabalhar como produtor. Em 1965, fundou, com um grupo de jovens realizadores, entusiastas do Cinema Novo, a Produções Cinematográficas Mapa Ltda, que depois se chamaria Mapa Filmes do Brasil. A Mapa produziu filmes como \u003cem\u003eTerra em transe\u003c\/em\u003e, de Glauber Rocha, e \u003cem\u003eCabra marcado para morrer\u003c\/em\u003e, de Eduardo Coutinho, entre muitos outros.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"os-filmes-e-eu","title":"The movies and me","description":"\"\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eIn this memoir, by chronologically tracing the films he produced, Zelito combines his life, the history of Brazilian cinema, and the social and political changes the country has undergone.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003e\"Os filmes e eu\" (The Films and I)\u003c\/em\u003e , by Zelito Viana, producer and one of the founders of Mapa Filmes, is not just a book about cinema. While reviewing his career as a producer, Zelito also writes about his own life, the history of Brazilian cinema, and the political and social changes the country has undergone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eStructured in short episodes, written fluidly and with the author's characteristic humor, \u003cem\u003eOs filmes e eu (The Movies and I)\u003c\/em\u003e offers revelations and reflections on cinema and the filmmaking of his generation, which faced numerous obstacles, such as censorship and the exile of several friends during the military dictatorship. It also recounts curious, funny, and even unusual episodes, making the book a fast-paced, moving, and entertaining read.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAna Maria Machado, who wrote the book's blurb, writes: \"Zelito's book takes us on a journey through the country's recent history and the transformations of Brazilian society. Beginning with the opening paragraphs, as if following the tenets of a classic epic, he throws us right in the middle of the action, \"in media res.\" Then, navigating chronological milestones that recapitulate our history of recent decades, he gradually recreates the impasses and achievements of successive generations in their struggle for democracy. And he brings to the reader's consciousness the power of simultaneous histories that coexist, contemporary, in this country where indigenous peoples have been disrespected and threatened in every way.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003e\"Films and I\"\u003c\/em\u003e functions almost like an almanac, essential for scholars, experts, and film lovers, especially those of Brazilian cinema. It's also a great opportunity for the new generation to discover one of Brazil's greatest filmmakers.\u003c\/p\u003e \"","brand":"Totvsrj-record-dc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47175556759804,"sku":"9786555874525","price":74.9,"currency_code":"BRL","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0722\/9197\/5420\/files\/a42397e586b44395c74f94ae22844647_752d5c46-abf3-4e96-bd67-d50760374ad1.jpg?v=1778325200"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.record.com.br\/en\/collections\/zelito-viana.oembed","provider":"Editora Record","version":"1.0","type":"link"}