Cao Hamburger | |
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_39.jpg) Hamburger in 2016 | |
| Born | Carlos Império Hamburger 27 February 1962 São Paulo, Brazil |
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| Years active | 1985–present |
| Father | Ernst Wolfgang Hamburger |
Carlos Império Hamburger, better known as Cao Hamburger (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈkaw ɐ̃ˈbuʁɡeʁ]; born 27 February 1962), is a Brazilian film and television director, screenwriter, and producer. He is one of the creators of the Castelo Rá-Tim-Bum series of programs for children in the TV Cultura of São Paulo, along with Flávio de Souza, which gave origin to a successful movie with the same title. Castelo Rá-Tim-Bum was one of the most successful children shows to air in Brazil. He directed in 2006 another successful film, The Year My Parents Went on Vacation, partly based on his childhood memories.
Hamburger was also one of two creative directors for Rio's contribution to the 2012 Summer Olympics opening ceremony.[1] He won twice the International Emmy Kids Awards of best series with the works Pedro & Bianca and Young Hearts: Embrace Diversity, in 2014 and 2019 respectively.[2][3]
- ^ London throws world's biggest party for Olympic athletes at Closing Ceremony spectacular, London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, August 12, 2012, archived from the original on September 3, 2012, retrieved August 30, 2012
- ^ "Série "Pedro & Bianca" ganha o Emmy Kids Internacional" [TV series Pedro & Bianca wins Emmy Kids International] (in Portuguese). Agência Nacional do Cinema. February 12, 2014. Archived from the original on April 13, 2019. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
- ^ Padiglione, Cristina (April 9, 2019). "Por 'Malhação', Cao Hamburger leva seu 2º Emmy para casa" [For 'Malhação', Cao Hamburger takes him 2nd Emmy home]. Telepadi (in Portuguese). Folha de S.Paulo. Archived from the original on April 13, 2019. Retrieved April 13, 2019.