Orlando Senna
Orlando Sales de Senna (April 25, 1940 – June 9, 2026) was a Brazilian film director.
Life and career
[edit]Senna acted as co-director of the 1975 film Iracema: Uma Transa Amazônica, together with Jorge Bodanzky, which was censored during the Brazilian military regime.[1] He was linked to the Cinema Novo movement.[2][3]
Senna died on June 9, 2026, at the age of 86.[4]
References
[edit]- ↑ Lie, Nadia (2017-02-09). The Latin American (Counter-) Road Movie and Ambivalent Modernity. Springer. ISBN 978-3-319-45138-1.
- ↑ Vieira, João Luiz; Avellar, José Carlos; Jensen, Jytte; Xavier, Ismail (1998). Cinema Novo and Beyond. Museum of Modern Art.
- ↑ Bayman, Louis; Pinazza, Natalia (2014-02-15). Directory of World Cinema: Brazil. Intellect Books. ISBN 978-1-78320-230-0.
- ↑ "Morre aos 86 anos o cineasta Orlando Senna". UOL (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2026-06-09. Retrieved 2026-07-05.