Walter Albuquerque Mello

Walter Albuquerque Mello (born 5 November 1928) is a Brazilian archivist. He is the mastermind of the Public Archive of Distrito Federal [1][2][3] and one of the creators of the Festival de Brasília do Cinema Brasileiro,[4] work for which he received the Troféu Candango in 2013.[5]

Albuquerque Mello was born in Salvador, Bahia. He was a member of the jury at the 21st Berlin International Film Festival.[6] In 1997, he was given the freedom of Brasília.[7]

References
  1. "Perfis do ArPDF". arpdf.df.gov.br. Retrieved 2016-07-01.
  2. "Arquivo Público celebra 31 anos". g1.com. Retrieved 2016-06-28.
  3. "Fundador do ArPDF visita novas instalações". arpdf.df.gov.br. Retrieved 2016-06-28.
  4. "Homenagem a Walter Mello no 46º Festival de Brasília". festbrasilia.com.br. Retrieved 2016-06-28.
  5. "Premiados no 46º Festival de Brasília". festbrasilia.com.br. Retrieved 2016-06-28.
  6. "Berlinale 1971: Juries". berlinale.de. Retrieved 2010-07-20.
  7. "Decreto Legislativo nº 156, de 1997". tc.df.gov.br. Retrieved 2016-06-28.


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