Antônio Abujamra
Birthday: 1932-09-15
Place of Birth: Ourinhos, São Paulo, Brazil
Biography: Antônio Abujamra, OMC (Ourinhos, September 15, 1932 – São Paulo, April 28, 2015) was an award-winning theater and television director, actor and Brazilian presenter, being one of the first to introduce the theatrical methods of Bertolt Brecht and Roger Planchon on Brazilian stages. He was known for his irreverence, his performances and his acidic and critical humor in relation to social taboos.
Movies
Who Killed Pixote?
The true story of the boy who became famous when he was cast for the main part on the Brazilian film...
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Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
"Portraits and excerpts from Brazilian films from all times. Actors, directors and images that affir...
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Olímpicos
At a poker table, five players discuss the possibility of having, in the Olympic Games, instead of t...
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Alphaville 2007 D.C.
In the midst of a disguised civil war, a cowboy and an executive settle the accounts of Brazilian so...
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Sermões
Based upon the life story of Father Antonio Vieira, born in Lisbon in 1608 and deceased in Salvador,...
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Oswaldianas
Collective film with five segments around the works and life of brazilian writer Oswald de Andrade....
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Perigo Negro
Loosely based on an Oswald de Andrade screenplay, "Perigo Negro" is a segment of anthology film "Osw...
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Vampire Eyes
A beautiful woman is found dead, with a peach in her mouth, a bite in her butt and without blood in ...
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Concerto Campestre
In the 19th century, rich farmer with a passion for music dreams of having an orchestra. He hires a ...
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Party
A harmonicist, a pool player, and his old assistant get invited as entertainers at a fancy dinner pa...
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The World's Most Violent Movie
Raimundo, film producer, asks financial aid to his friend and producer J.C. to evaluate his own proj...
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Com a Palavra, Arnaldo Antunes
From his origins as a poet to his success as a singer and composer, Arnaldo Antunes revisits the mos...
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Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
In São Paulo, Brazil, the lonely 40-something guitar teacher Baby lives a tedious life in a low midd...
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Paulo Autran – O Senhor dos Palcos
A portrait of the evolution of theater in the 20th century and a deep reflection on the art of actin...
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Pela Desordem Natural das Coisas
A deep dive into the life and work of Brazilian actress Maria Alice Vergueiro. The documentary explo...
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O Branco
Fred is a blind boy who lives alone with his mother. Out of his dull routine, in which nothing ever ...
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The Author
William is a middle-aged writer who lives alone in a small, untidy house and can't settle down doing...
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Oceano Atlantis
In a Rio de Janeiro after the catastrophe, only the hills were immune to a flood that left the aspha...
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Solo
A middle-aged, wealthy man who lives in an upscale neighborhood in São Paulo, goes to put on his sho...
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Musika
MUSIKA is a small experiment about cinema, sound and the city. Freely inspired by the character Lulu...
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Daquele Instante em Diante
This film documents in depth the life and artistic trajectory of the musician and poet Itamar Assump...
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What Is It Worth?
Free adaptation of Machado de Assis's short story "Pai Contra Mãe", having some of Nireu Cavalcanti'...
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Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion
The film tells the story of an intuitive, adventurous man who loved his country and being Brazilian....
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Federal Bank Heist
"The Baron" wanted to commit the perfect heist involving 3 tons of money and no violence. For this h...
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Carlota Joaquina, Princess of Brazil
The Spanish Infanta Carlota Joaquina is promised to D. João VI at the age of 10. Forced to leave for...
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Path of Dreams
A Jewish teenager goes to a Catholic school and falls in love with a black Catholic girl....
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Torquato Neto, O Anjo Torto da Tropicália
A documentary chronicling the life and works of Brazilian poet, songwriter, journalist and avant-gar...
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The City of Pirates
A film director faces a complex situation in the production of his new film: Laerte, the protagonist...
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A Voz do Provocador - O Ouro Roubado
In a monologue, a man explains his thoughts on the exploitation of Brazil's native people's resource...
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A Voz do Provocador — Parte 1: Os Artísticos
In a monologue, a man expresses his distaste for the artistic community....
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A Voz do Provocador: Internacionalização da Amazônia
In a monologue, a man expresses his views over the international selling of the Amazon rainforest....
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Desire Machine: 60 Years of Teatro Oficina
In six decades, Teatro Oficina has done more than revolutionize theatrical language in the country: ...
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Guarnieri
Develops from the life, work and memory of Gianfrancesco Guarnieri, one of the most important names ...
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