Fábio Barreto
Brazilian film director (1957–2019)
Fábio Villela Barreto Borges (June 6, 1957 – November 20, 2019) was a Brazilian movie director, actor, screenwriter, and movie producer. He was best known for directing and co-writing Lula, o filho do Brasil, a biography based on President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's early life.
Fábio Barreto | |
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 Barreto during the premiere of Lula, o filho do Brasil at the 2009 Brasília Film Festival. | |
| Born | Fábio Villela Barreto Borges[1] June 6, 1957 |
| Died | November 20, 2019 (aged 62) |
| Occupation(s) | Film director, film producer, screenwriter, actor |
| Years active | 1977–2009 |
| Spouse | Déborah Kalume (2003–2019) |
Barreto slipped into a coma after being involved in a car accident in Rio de Janeiro in 2009.[2] As of August 2014, is reported to be in a minimally conscious state.[3] He died on November 20, 2019 after almost 10 years in a coma.[4]
References
change- ↑ Biography for Fábio Barreto, at the Internet Movie Database.
- ↑ "epa - european pressphoto agency: Cineasta Fábio Barreto continua em estado grave após nova operação". Google.com. 2009-12-21. Retrieved 2013-04-15.
- ↑ "Em coma há 5 anos, Fábio Barreto tem reagido e está "mais vivo", diz mãe". Universo Online. 2014-08-22.
- ↑ Morto il regista brasiliano Fabio Barreto Archived 2019-11-22 at the Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
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