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Ramón Menéndez (born January 21, 1950) is a Cuban-American film director and screenwriter. He is best known for writing and directing the 1988 film Stand and Deliver.
Stand and Deliver is a 1988 American drama film directed by Ramón Menéndez, written by Menéndez and Tom Musca, based on the true story of a high school mathematics teacher, Jaime Escalante. For portraying Escalante, Edward James Olmos was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor at the 61st Academy Awards. [3]
Stand and Deliver: Directed by Ramón Menéndez. With Edward James Olmos, Estelle Harris, Mark Phelan, Virginia Paris. The story of Jaime Escalante, a high school teacher who successfully inspired his dropout-prone students to learn calculus.
Ramón Menéndez Pidal (Spanish pronunciation: [raˈmom meˈnendeθ piˈðal]; 13 March 1869 – 14 November 1968) was a Spanish philologist and historian. He worked extensively on the history of the Spanish language and Spanish folklore and folk poetry.
Sep 10, 2023 · Directed by Ramón Menéndez, ‘Stand and Deliver,’ is a 1988 drama film that delves into the life of Jaime Escalante, a tenacious math instructor from an urban high school.
Ramón Menéndez was born in 1941 in Mieres, Asturias, Spain. He was an actor, known for Los miserables (1973), Cuartelazo (1977) and Sweet Challenge (1988). He died in 2007 in Mexico City, Mexico.
Sep 17, 2020 · Ramón Menéndez creates the character of Escalante in a masterful, human way- he refuses to play into his student’s games, instead using their moments of weakness to further their drive for education.
Ramón Menéndez is known for Stand and Deliver (1988), Tortilla Soup (2001) and Perversions of Science (1997).
Ramón Menéndez Pidal (born March 13, 1869, La Coruña, Spain—died Nov. 14, 1968, Madrid) was a scholar whose work on the origins of the Spanish language, as well as critical editions of texts, generated a revival of the study of medieval Spanish poetry and chronicles.
Muy crítico con la preparación recibida en la universidad, Ramón Menéndez Pidal se formó como filólogo de forma casi autodidacta, con la lectura de la obra de los grandes romanistas europeos y de autores que le introducirán en las bases metodológicas de la filología, como Alfred Morel-Fatio y Manuel Milá i Fontanals.
