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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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- Insônia (1982) Director
- Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century (2017) as Self
- For All - O Trampolim da Vitória (1998) Cast
- Jards Macalé - Um Morcego na Porta Principal (2008) as Self
- Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo (1967) as Self
- Candango: Memoirs from a Festival (2020) as Self (archive footage)
- Memórias do Grupo Opinião (2019) as Self (archive footage)
- At the Edge of the Earth (2002) as Self
- The Hour and Turn of Augusto Matraga (1965) Associate Producer
- Já que Ninguém me Tira Para Dançar (2021) as Self
- Go Ahead, Brazil! (1982) Assistant Production Manager
- How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman (1971) Director
- The Highway of Life (1980) Director
- The Music According to Tom Jobim (2012) Director
- Claves, 1: How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman (1984) as himself
- Memories of Prison (1984) Producer
- Barren Lives (1963) Director
- Fala Brasília (1966) Director
- Critic (2008) as Self
- Oscar Niemeyer: Life is a Breath of Air (2007) as Self
- A Missa do Galo (1982) Director
- Brasília 18% (2006) Director
- Meu Compadre, Zé Ketti (2001) Director
- Tudo Por Amor ao Cinema (2015) as Self
- Glauber Rocha em Defesa do Cinema Brasileiro (2011) as Self (archive footage)
- Cordilheiras no Mar: A Fúria do Fogo Bárbaro (2015) as Self
- Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth (2003) as Self
- The Third Bank of the River (1994) Director
- Claves, 2: We will return younger (1984) as himself
- Que Filme 'Tu Vai' Fazer? (1991) Cast
- Sonhei com Você (1988) Producer
- Five Times Favela (1962) Editor
- The Amulet of Ogum (1974) Director
- The Turning Wind (1962) Editor
- As Aventuras Amorosas de um Padeiro (1975) Producer
- Rio, Northern Zone (1957) Director
- Rio, 100 Degrees F° (1955) Director
- El Justicero (1967) Director
- Uma Vida Dividida (1999) as Ele mesmo
- Jubiabá (1987) Director
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Most-watched Nelson Pereira dos Santos films currently: Insônia (1982), Brazilian Cinema in the 20th Century (2017), For All - O Trampolim da Vitória (1998), Jards Macalé - Um Morcego na Porta Principal (2008), Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo (1967).
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Selected TV credits: Casa Grande & Senzala (2001).
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