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Luís Galvão Teles Filmography

DirectingBORN 1945LISBON34 FILMS IN DB

Luís GalvãoTeles

Known for Directing · Granma Nineteen and the Soviet's Secret, Liberdade para José Diogo, Carnival Is Over

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Black Diamonds
~$3 · DVD · 2013
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Black Diamonds
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BIOGRAPHY

Luís Galvão Teles, born on December 4, 1945, is a pivotal figure in Portuguese cinema, making significant contributions as a director, screenwriter, and producer. His most notable work, *Fados* (2007), is a captivating exploration of the traditional Portuguese music genre, intertwining visuals and sound to create an immersive experience. This film, celebrated for its artistic depth, has become a sought-after item for collectors, especially those interested in the cultural tapestry of Portugal. Teles’s influence extends beyond individual films; he was instrumental in the evolution of Portuguese cinema post-1974, co-founding CINEQUANON, a cooperative that championed independent filmmaking amidst political change. His establishment of FADO FILMES in 1997 further solidified his legacy, producing a range of innovative projects. Collectors appreciate Teles’s work not only for its artistic merit but also for its historical significance in documenting and shaping Portuguese identity through film.

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