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Filmmaker · Brazil

João Batista de Andrade

João Batista de Andrade was born in 1939 in Ituiutaba, in Minas Gerais. He entered the Polytechnic School of the University of São Paulo, which he did not complete, began making films in 1963 within the Kuatro group and later obtained a doctorate. A militant short film he made in 1967 was banned. The author of documentaries, television films and some fifteen feature films, he was State Secretary for Culture of São Paulo from 2005, chaired the foundation of the Memorial da América Latina, and then served as acting Minister of Culture in 2017.

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