Dira Paes
Birthday: 1969-06-30
Place of Birth: Abaetetuba, Pará, Brazil
Biography: Ecleidira Maria Fonseca Paes (Abaetetuba, June 30, 1969), better known as Dira Paes, is a Brazilian actress and presenter. Known for her versatility, she has won several awards, including a notable twelve Grande Otelo nominations, winning as best actress in 2013, three Guarani Awards, two APCA Awards, two Brazil Quality Awards, an Extra Award, as well as three Kikitos from the Gramado and five Candangos from the Brasília Festival.
Movies
The Dead Girl's Feast
The story of Santinho, a young man who has been exalted to the position of a saint in a remote river...
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Ó Paí, Ó: Look at This
During the Carnival in the historical site of Pelourinho, Salvador da Bahia, we follow the lives of ...
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Bog of Beasts
A man falls in love with a teenage girl, who is exploited by her own grandfather, who sometimes take...
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Ó Paí, Ó 2
Experience Roque's routine years after the first movie. Joana's tenement is still full of parties, g...
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Mango Yellow
The lives of a macho butcher, his wife, a lonely waitress, a sadist and a flophouse manager intersec...
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We're Together
A sensitive drama located in São Paulo, Brazil, about a young doctor who gets involved with two men ...
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The Big Family: The Movie
Public functionary and family man Lineu and his beloved wife Nenê celebrate the 40th anniversary of ...
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My Uncle Killed a Guy
Éder is arrested after confessing the murder of a man. Duca, his nephew, is sure that his uncle conf...
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Hey, Did You Score?
Three male friends navigate different stages of romantic relationships: One is starting to date; ano...
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Ribeirinhos do Asfalto
Young Deisy (Ana Letícia) dreams of moving to bustling Belém, but instead she lives on Combu Island,...
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Os Amigos
A lonely architect attends the funeral of his childhood best friend and embarks on a personal journe...
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Até a Vista
Young filmmaker is looking for a story for his first feature film. In an attempt to obtain the copyr...
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Along the Way
To escape past traumas, a truck driver João decides to leave his hometown behind and travel cross th...
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Rat Fever
Zizo, a radical and anarchist poet living in a marginal quarter of Recife in the north eastern state...
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Louise's Wedding
Two women, from opposite worlds, Louise and her maid Luzia, both share a passion for music and findi...
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Corisco & Dadá
Cruel and brave Brazilian outlaw called Corisco, living in the backcountry in the Northeast, an arid...
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Land
The Amazonian jungle, Brazil, 1987. Ruthless landowners are evicting peasants from their land. The ...
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Mulheres no Poder
A corrupt senator, Maria Pilar sees a great opportunity to win in the bidding process for the Brasil...
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Southwest
In a Brazilian coastal village where everything seems motionless, Clarice grasps her life in a singl...
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Chronically Unfeasible
Filmed over a five-year period, Chronically Unfeasible dissects Brazilian problems, using six people...
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Two Sons of Francisco
The story of Francisco, a very simple and poor man whose dream was to see his children become countr...
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O Segredo dos Diamantes
Ângelo arrives at his grandmother's house in Minas Gerais. There, a small chest full of coins and an...
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Corpo em Delito
During the Brazilian military dictatorship, a doctor forged autopsy reports to hide the victims of t...
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Celeste e Estrela
While waiting for her at the airport, a film critic recounts to a receptionist how he met his great ...
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Pasárgada
Irene is a lonely 50-year-old ornithologist who, during secret research in the rainforest, immerses ...
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The Dolphin
According to an amazonian legend, every month, during the full moon, a brazilian fishing village rec...
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Whirlpool
Luzimar cycles each day to and from work at the local cotton mill in his hometown of Cataguases, Min...
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Anahy de las Misiones
Told by gauchos from Brazil, Argentina and Uruguai, the legend says that Anahy de las Missiones wand...
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The Emerald Forest
For ten years, engineer Bill Markham has searched tirelessly for his son Tommy who disappeared from ...
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Lino
Lino works as an entertainer at children's parties, but he can't stand the way children treat him, m...
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Matinta
A little fisher village in Brazilian Amazon. Without aparent reason, the dweller start falling ill. ...
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Encantados
The real-life story of Zeneida, a girl who moves to a farm with her mother and finds herself having ...
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Venice
Reencountering the only man she ever loved is Gringa’s dream. She is the owner of a brothel in the i...
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Noite de São João
An arrogant young woman, the landowner's daughter, gets involved with the farm straw boss....
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Orphans of Eldorado
A man returns to his hometown and resumes a dangerous old affair......
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O Afeto Que Se Encerra Em Nosso Peito Juvenil
Personal records of characters of the student movement, of the youth's cultural activity, song. poet...
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Vida e Obra de Ramiro Miguez
A painter is found dead with a gun in his hand, in his shabby studio in Lapa, a bohemian district in...
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The Age of Water
The film warns us about the world's water crisis and the international greed for the Amazon Forest, ...
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Pureza
"Pureza" tells a story of a mother, Pureza, who goes in search of her son, Abel, disappeared after l...
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Luz, Câmera, 50 Anos: Dona Flor e Seus 2 Maridos - O Filme
The 20 episode miniseries edited into a 141 minute TV film. The beautiful Flor marries Vadinho and s...
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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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Divine Love
In 2027 Brazil, civil servant Joana mainly deals with divorce cases. As a member of a branch of evan...
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Manas
Thirteen-year-old Marcielle lives on Marajó Island in the heart of the Amazon rainforest. To break a...
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Special Agents
Two friends determined to become respected police officers face prejudice and ridicule for being ope...
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Native Speeches 25'
A special event to celebrate Brazil's indigenous peoples and debate issues that directly affect the ...
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A Cabana
A woman and a man live their life together in a vague manner, absent and mechanical in the cloud tha...
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Dona Onete - Meu Coração Neste Pedacinho Aqui
A teacher, activist, and guardian of Amazonian knowledge, Dona Onete became a music star at 72, but ...
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