Eduardo Escorel

Eduardo Escorel de Morais (born 1945), most known as Eduardo Escorel, is a Brazilian film editor and director. He debuted as an editor on the Joaquim Pedro de Andrade's The Priest and the Girl (1965).^[1] With his first feature film, Lição de Amor, he won the Best Director Award at the 1976 Gramado Film Festival.^[2] He was also awarded Best Director for his second film, Ato de Violência, this time at the 1980 Brasília Film Festival.^[3] He won Best Editing Award for Guerra Conjugal and O Chamado de Deus at the 1974 and 2000 Brasília Film Festival respectively,^[4] and for Dois Perdidos numa Noite Suja at the 2002 Gramado Film Festival.^[2]

Eduardo Escorel
Born	Eduardo Escorel de Morais 1945 (1945) (age 80) São Paulo, Brazil
Occupation(s)	Editor, director
Years active	1965–present
Relatives	Lauro Escorel (brother)

Selected filmography

• The Priest and the Girl (1965; editor, second unit director)
• My Home Is Copacabana (1965; actor)
• Entranced Earth (1967; editor)
• The Brave Warrior (1968; editor)
• Antonio das Mortes (1969; editor)
• Macunaíma (1969; editor)
• Cabezas cortadas (1970; editor)
• The Seven Headed Lion (1970; editor)
• Joanna Francesa (1973; editor)
• They Don't Wear Black-tie (1981; editor)
• Twenty Years Later (1984; editor)
• Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion (2000; editor)
• Dois Perdidos numa Noite Suja (2002; editor)
• Paulo Moura - Alma Brasileira (2013; director)