{"id":22006,"date":"2025-05-12T16:55:15","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T16:55:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/?p=22006"},"modified":"2025-05-12T16:56:30","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T16:56:30","slug":"black-orpheus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/black-orpheus\/","title":{"rendered":"BLACK ORPHEUS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-22007\" src=\"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/black-orpheus-250x311.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"380\" height=\"472\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/black-orpheus-250x311.jpg 250w, https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/black-orpheus-600x745.jpg 600w, https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/black-orpheus.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>BLACK ORPHEUS<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: large;\">| 1960 (Re-RELEASED in 2021) \u2013 105\u2032 \u2013 DRAMA, MUSIC &amp; DANCE, ROMANCE, CLASSIC.<br \/>\nWritten by:\u00a0Marcel Camus,\u00a0Jacques Viot.<br \/>\nBased on the Play by:\u00a0Vinicius de Moraes.<br \/>\nDirected by: Marcel Camus.<br \/>\nStarring:\u00a0Breno Mello,\u00a0Marpessa Dawn,\u00a0Ademar Da Silva, Marcel Camus, Fausto. Guerzoni, Lourdes de Oliviera, Lea Garcia, Alexandro\u00a0Constantino, Waldemar De Souza.<br \/>\nOfficial Selection Cannes International Film Festival 1959 (Winner Palme D&#8217;Or). Academy\u00a0Award winner for Best Foreign Film.<br \/>\nIn Portuguese with English subtitles.<br \/>\nA The Criterion Collection release. |<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: large;\">1960 Academy Award Winner and winner of the Palme d&#8217;Or at the 1959 Cannes Film Festival, Marcel Camus&#8217; Black Orpheus retells the Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice against the madness of Carnival in Rio de Janeiro. With its magnificent color photography and lively soundtrack, this film brought the infectious bossa nova beat to the United States.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/athome.fandango.com\/content\/browse\/details\/Black-Orpheus\/14190?cmp=rt_where_to_watch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WATCH NOW<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BLACK ORPHEUS | 1960 (Re-RELEASED in 2021) \u2013 105\u2032 \u2013 DRAMA, MUSIC &amp; DANCE, ROMANCE, CLASSIC. Written by:\u00a0Marcel Camus,\u00a0Jacques Viot. Based on the Play by:\u00a0Vinicius de Moraes. Directed by: Marcel Camus. Starring:\u00a0Breno Mello,\u00a0Marpessa Dawn,\u00a0Ademar Da Silva, Marcel Camus, Fausto. Guerzoni, Lourdes de Oliviera, Lea Garcia, Alexandro\u00a0Constantino, Waldemar De Souza. Official Selection Cannes International Film Festival [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":22007,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,11,114,45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22006","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-classic","category-drama","category-music-dance","category-romance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22006","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22006"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22006\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22010,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22006\/revisions\/22010"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22007"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22006"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22006"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericanfrenchfilmfestival.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22006"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}