Antônio Calmon

Antônio Calmon
Born
Antônio Augusto Du Pin Calmon

(1945-10-29) October 29, 1945 (age 79)
Manaus, Brazil
Occupations
  • Writer
  • Novelist
  • Film director

Antônio Augusto Du Pin Calmon (born October 29, 1945) is a Brazilian telenovela writer.

Career

Beginning of his professional career took place in cinema, as director of short films and assistant direction in seminal films of the so-called Cinema Novo (New Cinema),[1] then conducted the Brazilian film Paranoia (1975), with screenplay by Carlos Heitor Cony, a tense police drama and suspense, on television wrote the serial-TV Armação Ilimitada, attraction displayed by Globo TV between 1985 until 1988. His debut as the author was in 1989, when he wrote along with Walther Negro the novel Top Model,[2] which addressed topics among others such as masturbation and pregnancy in adolescence, was a phenomenon of audience in Brazilian TV.

References

  1. ^ Fernão Pessoa Ramos (December 4, 2000). "Breve Panorama do Cinema Novo" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Federal University of São Paulo. p. 5. Retrieved June 14, 2017.
  2. ^ "TOP MODEL – GALERIA DE PERSONAGENS". memoriaglobo.globo.com (in Brazilian Portuguese). Archived from the original on November 17, 2015. Retrieved June 14, 2017.