15-12-1907
Birthday
Sagittarius
Zodiac Sign
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Genres
25
Total Films
Also known as (female)
Rio de Janeiro - Rio de Janeiro - Brazil
Place of Birth
15-12-1907
Birthday
Sagittarius
Zodiac Sign
-
Genres
25
Total Films
-
Also Known As (female)
Rio de Janeiro - Rio de Janeiro - Brazil
Place of Birth
actor
25 Works
producer
1 Works
director
1 Works
writer
0 Works
other
0 Works
Quando a Coisa Vira Outra
Vladimir Carvalho's Cinema of Inequality marked the documentary filmmaker's trajectory over decades of activity. Considered one of the most important Brazilian documentary filmmakers in activity, his images influenced the emergence of Cinema Novo and the new Brazilian documentary years later. Quando a Coisa Vira Outra covers the most important films made by Vladimir, revealing where ideas come from to show the true reality of a country.Year:
2022
Utopia, Distopia
Jorge Bodanzy appeals to the emotional memories of the period he spent studying at the University of Brasilia to show us a tableau of youth in the 1960s, with their dreams and expectations, their hardships, and interrupted projects.Year:
2020
Concrete Dreams
Murilo Peres and Pedro Barros get a once-in-a-lifetime pass to roll on the fabled curves of some undisputed masterpieces of modern architecture. Oscar Niemeyer remains one of the most important architects in modern history. The Brazilian visionary, who died in 2012 aged 104, elevated modern architecture beyond the realms of function and created buildings that are works of art and express the highest attributes of humanity. His work with reinforced concrete in particular created new architectural forms and possibilities, eschewing the tyranny of angles to create waves and swooping arches of such soaring beauty that they represent nothing less than physical poetry.Year:
2020
Não Nasci para Deixar meus Olhos Perderem Tempo
The fading of composer Zé Keti’s career. The sad portrait of Brazilian Congress closed in 1977. The pain of a mother who lost her 15-year old daughter run over by a car. The Brazilian Presidents since Castelo Branco. Characters and settings registered through the keen and sensitive perspective of photographer Orlando Brito, in a career spanning 50 years as a professional. From the political sidelines to the lives of Brazilians from the interior, Brito recalls experiences and discusses the role of the photographer and the pain of registering someone’s grief.Year:
2019
Jaime Lerner - Uma História de Sonhos
Year:
2016
Zanine, Ser do Arquitetar
"Zanine, Ser do Arquitetar" portrays the life, thought and achievements of José Zanine Caldas - a self-taught architect of projection in the 60s, of salutary, brilliant and humanitarian work. It is a document about the thought and look of a simple man, yet sophisticated in his art, who was ahead of his time.Year:
2016
O Universo Graciliano
Year:
2014
Urbanized
A documentary about the design of cities, which looks at the issues and strategies behind urban design and features some of the world's foremost architects, planners, policymakers, builders, and thinkers.Year:
2011
The Inventor of Dreams
Mixed with fiction and documentary, the film relives the interviews conducted by the writer Clarice Lispector published in the magazines "Manchete" and "Fatos and Fotos" in the 1970s.Year:
2010
Brizola - Tempos de Luta
Year:
2007
Oscar Niemeyer: Life is a Breath of Air
A documentary made to coincide with Niemeyer's 100th birthday. The renowned architect talks about his long life, his inspirations, and his aspirations towards a just Brazil, and the ways he tried to help that along in his spectacular and beautiful buildings.Year:
2007
Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
Documentary about the birth of bossa-nova, in Brazil, and the major stars of this musical style.Year:
2005
O Risco: Lúcio Costa e a Utopia Moderna
Lucio Costa is one of the rare personalities in the history of Brazil who allows him to cross his individual history with nation-building in a very natural and open way. The documentary narrates, through the trajectory of the architect and urban planner Lucio Costa, the process of "formation" of modern Brazilian architecture.Year:
2002
1968 - Without Losing Tenderness
The story of the University of Brasília, since it was only a project in Darcy Ribeiro's head until the fateful events in August 1968 when its campus was invaded by the police, during the military dictatorship, thus putting an end to its independence.Year:
2001
Oscar Niemeyer, an architect commited to his century
The testimony of an artist who continues to believe in the socialist ideal. The story of a man who loves women.Year:
2000
Chico e as Cidades
Year:
1999
O Velho - A História de Luiz Carlos Prestes
Chronicles the life of military lieutenant, later communist militant and Brazilian politician Luiz Carlos Prestes.Year:
1997
Conterrâneos Velhos de Guerra
Documentary about the people who came from all over Brazil to work in the construction of the city of Brasilia, their stories, and the abuse and humiliation they suffered in the process.Year:
1990
Brascuba
Year:
1987
Brasília, Uma Sinfonia
Year:
1986
Vinicius de Moraes, Um Rapaz de Família
A documentary on Brazilian poet and composer Vinicius de Moraes, made by his daughter a few months before his death.Year:
1983
Brasília, segundo roteiro de Alberto Cavalcanti
It starts in the Indian tabas, goes through colonial architecture and arrives in the Brazilian capital. The film follows a script left by Alberto Cavalcanti, after a trip to Brasilia in 1978.Year:
1982
Itinerário de Niemeyer
Year:
1973
Art in Brazil Today
Documentary about the worksYear:
1959
The First Images of Brasilia
The first images of the new capital of Brazil, Brasília!Year:
1957
