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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 one of the most important filmmakers in the country, he was strongly influenced by the works of the 1930s generation of Brazilian literary modernism, having adapted works by Graciliano Ramos and Jorge Amado for cinema. His film Vidas Secas, based on Graciliano's novel, is one of the most awarded Bra…
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- Meu Compadre, Zé Ketti (2001) Director
- Jards Macalé - Um Morcego na Porta Principal (2008) as Self
- Fala Brasília (1966) Director
- The Highway of Life (1980) Director
- Insônia (1982) Director
- A Public Opinion (1967) Producer
- Sonhei com Você (1988) Producer
- Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo (1967) as Self
- Claves, 1: How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman (1984) as himself
- Candango: Memoirs from a Festival (2020) as Self (archive footage)
- Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century (2017) as Self
- Tent of Miracles (1977) Director
- Critic (2008) as Self
- Claves, 2: We will return younger (1984) as himself
- Who Is Beta? (1972) Director
- How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman (1971) Director
- Memórias do Grupo Opinião (2019) as Self (archive footage)
- Já que Ninguém me Tira Para Dançar (2021) as Self
- Barren Lives (1963) Director
- Rio, Northern Zone (1957) Director
- For All - O Trampolim da Vitória (1998) Cast
- Memories of Prison (1984) Producer
- The Turning Wind (1962) Editor
- Rio, 100 Degrees F° (1955) Director
- Brasília 18% (2006) Director
- Jubiabá (1987) Director
- The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga (1965) Associate Producer
- The Amulet of Ogum (1974) Director
- Casa Grande & Senzala (2001) Director
- Brazil in Cannes (1971) Cast
- Five Times Favela (1962) Editor
- Tudo Por Amor ao Cinema (2015) as Self
- Uma Vida Dividida (1999) as Ele mesmo
- Oscar Niemeyer: Life is a Breath of Air (2007) as Self
- Sambando nas Brasas, Morô? (2007) as Self
- Cinema Novo (2016) as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
- Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth (2003) as Self
- At the Edge of the Earth (2002) as Self
- Golden Mouth (1963) Director
- O Rio de Machado de Assis (1965) Director
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