Nelson Pereira dos Santos, 89, Dies; Lifted Brazilian Film - New York Times

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Nelson Pereira dos Santos, 89, Dies; Lifted Brazilian Film New York Times The academy said the cause was pneumonia. Mr. dos Santos, who began making feature films in the 1950s, was among the founders of the Cinema Novo movement, which sought to transform Brazil's filmmaking from low comedies and Hollywood imitations to ...