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  1. Manoel Cândido Pinto de Oliveira GCSE GCIH ( Portuguese: [mɐnuˈɛl doliˈvɐjɾɐ]; 11 December 1908 – 2 April 2015) was a Portuguese film director and screenwriter born in Cedofeita, Porto. He first began making films in 1927, when he and some friends attempted to make a film about World War I.

  2. May 6, 2024 · Manoel de Oliveira (born December 11, 1908, Porto, Portugal—died April 2, 2015, Porto) was a Portuguese filmmaker, known for richly meditative and often self-reflexive films that were frequently inspired by literary and theatrical works.

  3. Apr 2, 2015 · Manoel de Oliveira, the acclaimed Portuguese filmmaker whose career began in the silent era, flowered in the 1970s with the end of authoritarian rule in his country and ended with a surge of...

  4. Manoel de Oliveira was born on 11 December 1908 in Oporto, Portugal. He was a director and writer, known for The Cannibals (1988), I'm Going Home (2001) and Christopher Columbus, the Enigma (2007).

  5. Manoel de Oliveira (pronúncia em português europeu mɐnuˈɛɫ doliˈvɐjɾɐ) nasceu numa grande casa com jardim na Rua 9 de Julho, [ nota 1] freguesia de Cedofeita, no Porto, numa família burguesa do norte do país, com origens na pequena fidalguia rural.

  6. Apr 2, 2015 · LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Manoel de Oliveira, a celebrated Portuguese movie director believed to be the world's oldest filmmaker, has died, authorities said. He was 106.

  7. Apr 2, 2015 · The great Portuguese filmmaker Manoel de Oliveira has died, aged 106. The master Portuguese film director had a career spanning nine decades and he was reported to be the oldest active living filmmaker.