Parsi's book Manoel de Oliveira. Cineaste portugais offers a concise presentation of the life, methods and artistic approaches of an artist considered to be the most important of all Portuguese filmmakers. Manoel de Oliveira was born in Porto in 1908. In the 1980s and 1990s the famous Portuguese director worked mainly in France, although he never resided there. His personal friend, Jacques Parsi, often served as de Oliveira's adviser or co-writer, adapting his typically Portuguese ideas into French dialogs and situations, providing an interesting example of cross-cultural collaboration.
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Parsi's book Manoel de Oliveira. Cineaste portugais offers a concise presentation of the life, methods and artistic approaches of an artist considered to be the most important of all Portuguese filmmakers. Manoel de Oliveira was born in Porto in 1908. In the 1980s and 1990s the famous Portuguese director worked mainly in France, although he never resided there. His personal friend, Jacques Parsi, often served as de Oliveira's adviser or co-writer, adapting his typically Portuguese ideas into French dialogs and situations, providing an interesting example of cross-cultural collaboration.
