Technical and documentary language by brazilian eduardo coutinho

D. Renó, C. Campalans Moncada, L. Renó

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Abstract

© 2015, University of La Laguna. All rights reserved.1. Introduction. Eduardo Coutinho represents the development and innovation of the Brazilian documentary. His career is still marked by a novel technique of interviews with participants also mix documentary with other communication techniques, especially fiction and journalism. This article provides a recovery path Coutinho and his major works. 2. Method. A literature review and analysis of filmic discourse is applied to understand the history and languages adopted by Coutinho during his career as a documentary. 3. Who was. Before acting as a documentary, Coutinho has studied law but always acted in theater and visual arts. This discussion presents Coutinho before documentaries. Frames by Eduardo Coutinho. The main works of the documentary are presented, as well as its important features that transform the filmography of director in one of the most important in Brazil. Conclusions. We conclude that Eduardo Coutinho has left a gap in the Brazilian documentary, since his death in 2014. However, their contributions are transformed the genre, as the results presented in the article.
Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)174-186
Number of pages13
JournalRevista Latina de Comunicacion Social
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StatePublished - Jan 1 2015

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