Idolatrada Explained

Idolatrada
Director:Paulo Augusto Gomes[1] [2]
Editing:Mauro Alice
Music:Tavinho Moura[3]
Distributor:Embrafilme (Brazil)
Country:Brazil
Language:Portuguese

Idolatrada (lit. Worshipped) is a 1983 Brazilian drama film directed by Paulo Augusto Gomes[4] [5] with an original screenplay by him and Mario Alves Coutinho.[6] [7] The film stars Denise Bandeira[8] and Carmen Silva.[9] It is known in English as The Loved One.[10] [11]

Production

The film is the directorial debut of Gomes (born 1949), who also had a career as film critic.[12]

Fiming started in Belo Horizonte in 1981.

Reception

A review in Visão found the film sincere and unpretentious but conceded that the lack of experience of the director showed,[13] while Veja described it as "An intimist film about an intellectual in Minais Gerais who remembers his life on the day of his golden wedding anniversary".[14]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Morre o crítico, cineasta e roteirista Paulo Augusto Gomes . pt . Screenwriter, director and movie critic Paulo Augusto Gomes passes away . 2024-07-24 . Mariana Peixoto . .
  2. Web site: Morre Paulo Augusto Gomes, o mineiro que dedicou a vida ao cinema . pt . Paulo Augusto Gomes passes away - he was the Minas Gerais native that dedicated his life to cinema . 2024-07-24 . Mariana Peixoto . .
  3. Web site: A História do Idolatrada. The storfy of Idolatrada. pt. Paulo Augusto Gomes. 2023-09-25.
  4. Web site: Idolatrada. AdoroCinema. 2023-09-24.
  5. Book: Cinemais . 2000 . Laboratório de Pesquisa e Tecnologia da Imagem da UENF . pt.
  6. Book: Coutinho, Mário Alves . A explosão e o suspiro ou um corpo que cai . 2015-12-10 . Editora Tipografia Musical (Bruno Silva D’Abruzzo ME) . 978-85-68951-02-6 . pt-BR.
  7. Book: Nagib, Lúcia . O cinema da retomada: depoimentos de 90 cineastas dos anos 90 . 2002 . Editora 34 . 978-85-7326-254-4 . pt-BR.
  8. Web site: Mulheres do Cinema Brasileiro - Datas . 2024-05-02 . www.mulheresdocinemabrasileiro.com.br.
  9. Web site: Mulheres do Cinema Brasileiro - Entrevistas Depoimentos . 2024-05-02 . www.mulheresdocinemabrasileiro.com.br.
  10. Book: Hammer, Tad Bentley . International Film Prizes: An Encyclopedia . 1991 . Garland . 978-0-8240-7099-1 . 57 . en.
  11. Book: Caderno de crítica . 1986 . EMBRAFILME . 37–38 . pt-BR.
  12. Book: Varia história . 1997 . Departamento de História, FAFICH/UFMG . pt-BR.
  13. Book: Visão . 1985 . 66 . pt-BR.
  14. Book: Veja . 1985 . Editora Abril . 34 . pt-BR.

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