Luiz Carlos Barreto

Luiz Carlos Barreto

Birthday: 1928-05-20

Place of Birth: Sobral, Ceará, Brazil

Biography: Luiz Carlos Barreto Borges (Sobral, May 20, 1928) is a Brazilian photographer and film director.

Movies

Searching for Makunaima
Searching for Makunaima

Searching for Makunaima is a cultural and historical account of the most Brazilian character there i...

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Neville D'Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos
Neville D'Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos

This film seeks to rescue the role of filmmaker Neville D'Almeida by using many rare images, numerou...

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3 Meals
3 Meals

This documentary shows a country that has lifted 36 million people out of extreme poverty in 12 year...

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Photografaction
Photografaction

A film about remarkable moments in the History of Brazilian Photography, built through the eyes of L...

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Cego Aderaldo - O Cantador e o Mito
Cego Aderaldo - O Cantador e o Mito

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Jorge Amado no Cinema
Jorge Amado no Cinema

Jorjamado no Cinema foi feito para um programa de televisão consagrado ao escritor Jorge Amado. Ness...

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Depois do Transe
Depois do Transe

The documentary "Depois do Transe" covers the entire process of creating the masterpiece "Entranced ...

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Mario Wallace Simonsen, Entre a Memória e a História
Mario Wallace Simonsen, Entre a Memória e a História

The documentary is an investigation into the life of Mario Wallace Simosen, a man who commanded cong...

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Dossiê Jango
Dossiê Jango

João Goulart (known as Jango) had been democratically elected president of Brazil, but was expelled ...

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Nelson Pereira dos Santos – A Life of Cinema
Nelson Pereira dos Santos – A Life of Cinema

For six decades, the cinema of Nelson Pereira dos Santos has projected Brazil into the eyes of the w...

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Suspiros Republicanos ao Crepúsculo de um Império Tropical
Suspiros Republicanos ao Crepúsculo de um Império Tropical

The film tells a little of the history of Brazil immersed in the caricature of the conditions of mak...

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Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo
Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo

Originally produced for German TV, Improvised and Purposeful is a firsthand look at the "Cinema Novo...

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Roberto Farias - Memórias de um Cineasta
Roberto Farias - Memórias de um Cineasta

Filmmaker Roberto Farias' passion for cinema is revealed by his daughter Marise Farias through an in...

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Milagrez
Milagrez

Documentary on "Antonio das Mortes", Glauber Rocha's 1969 film....

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How to Die in Cinema
How to Die in Cinema

Memories of a parrot who participated in the filming of the classic Vidas Secas, in 1962, where it w...

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Glauber em Tempo - Redescobrindo o Brasil
Glauber em Tempo - Redescobrindo o Brasil

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Cinema: Embaixador do Brasil
Cinema: Embaixador do Brasil

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Pitanga
Pitanga

This documentary investigates the aesthetic, political and existential trajectory of emblematic Blac...

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Cinema Novo
Cinema Novo

A deep investigation, in the way of a poetic essay, on one of the main Latin American movements in c...

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José Aparecido de Oliveira – O Maior Mineiro do Mundo
José Aparecido de Oliveira – O Maior Mineiro do Mundo

Documentary that chronicles the trajectory of the journalist, federal deputy, secretary of state, mi...

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Race Antenna
Race Antenna

In 1979, while Brazil was going through the troubled moment of the Amnesty Law, Glauber Rocha direct...

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Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival

In 1965, a year after the military coup in Brazil, an oasis of freedom opened in the country's capit...

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Barretão
Barretão

A story about how football, cinema, photojournalism and intimidation with power can come together in...

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Barreto, Fotógrafo das Lentes Nuas
Barreto, Fotógrafo das Lentes Nuas

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Ademã – A Vida e as Notas de Ibrahim Sued
Ademã – A Vida e as Notas de Ibrahim Sued

Discover the trajectory of Ibrahim Sued, a journalist who revolutionized the Brazilian press during ...

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Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth
Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth

Documentary about Brazilian filmmaker Glauber Rocha, one of the most important names in the Cinema N...

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Éramos Todos Loucos
Éramos Todos Loucos

A documentary about the production of Hugo Carvana's successful film "Vai Trabalhar, Vagabundo", fro...

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Uma Vida Dividida
Uma Vida Dividida

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