Walter Salles
Walter Salles is a renowned Brazilian filmmaker, celebrated for his poignant storytelling and exploration of social issues through cinema. His notable works include 'Central do Brasil' and 'Diários de Motocicleta,' the latter of which earned him international acclaim. Salles has been a prominent figure in the Brazilian film industry, and his latest film, 'Ainda Estou Aqui,' has made history by winning the Goya Award for Best Ibero-American Film, marking a significant achievement for Brazilian cinema.
Born on Apr 12, 1956 (69 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 7 | 8.00 | 0.37% | +50% | 211,049,527 | 1,185,037 | $1,500,000 | 8,422$ |
| Liechtenstein | 5 | 6.60 | 0.32% | +0% | 38,137 | 123 | $6,900 | 22$ |
| Sweden | 1 | 6.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 10,099,265 | 5,190 | $530,000 | 272$ |
| Totals | 13 | 221,186,929 | 1,190,350 | $2,036,900 | 8,716$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Sweden:
Walter Salles directed a drama about a woman fighting for justice in Brazil's military dictatorship.
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Brazil:
'Ainda estou aqui', directed by Walter Salles, was the previous winner in the category of Best International Film.
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Brazil:
Walter Salles directed the film 'Ainda estou aqui', which won best screenplay at the Venice Film Festival.
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Liechtenstein:
Walter Salles is mentioned as a contemporary filmmaker reflecting on Brazil's democracy.
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Liechtenstein:
Walter Salles directed 'Ainda Estou Aqui', which won the Oscar for best international film.
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Brazil:
Walter Salles was also among those honored at the event.
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Liechtenstein:
Walter Salles was one of the notable figures awarded for his cultural contributions.
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Brazil:
Walter Salles directed 'Ainda Estou Aqui', which won the first Oscar for Brazilian cinema.
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Brazil:
Walter Salles directed a film that won the Oscar for best foreign film and was celebrated at Cannes.
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Liechtenstein:
Walter Salles is one of the greatest Brazilian filmmakers who chose the military dictatorship period for his recent films.
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