Nelson Pereira dos Santos

Nelson Pereira dos Santos

Directing

Born: 1928-10-22 · São Paulo, Brazil

Nelson Pereira dos Santos ComRB • OMC (São Paulo, October 22, 1928 — Rio de Janeiro, April 21, 2018) was a Brazilian film director, producer and screenwriter. Having been one of the founders of the Cinema Novo movement, his production spans a period of 60 years in the history of Brazil. Considered …

MOVIES

Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo
1967
Claves, 1: How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman
1984
Jards Macalé - Um Morcego na Porta Principal
2008
Claves, 2: We will return younger
1984
Critic
2008
Uma Vida Dividida
1999
At the Edge of the Earth
2002
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
2020
Oscar Niemeyer: Life is a Breath of Air
2007
Cinema Novo
2016
Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century
2017
The Good Cinema
2021