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Neville D'Almeida
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A Brazilian filmmaker, screenwriter, actor, photographer and multimedia artist, involved with contemporary art, installations, art objects and performances, Neville Duarte Almeida was born in 1941 in the Brazilian city of Belo Horizonte. Raised by a Methodist Christian family, he studied theater at the Scholastic Theatre of Minas Gerais and participated at the local Center of Film Studies, where he started to work as an filmmaker.
Some of his transgressive, avant-garde films were censored or banned by the Brazilian military dictatorship, after which he went on to directing films aimed to a more commercial approach. His 1978 film "Lady on the Bus", starring SĂŽnia Braga, was a box-office chamâŠ
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A Brazilian filmmaker, screenwriter, actor, photographer and multimedia artist, involved with contemporary art, installations, art objects and performances, Neville Duarte Almeida was born in 1941 in the Brazilian city of Belo Horizonte. Raised by a Methodist Christian family, he studied theater at the Scholastic Theatre of Minas Gerais and participated at the local Center of Film Studies, where he started to work as an filmmaker. Some of his transgressive, avant-garde films were censored or banned by the Brazilian military dictatorship, after which he went on to directing films aimed to a more commercial approach. His 1978 film "Lady on the Bus", starring SĂŽnia Braga, was a box-office champĂon and still holds its place as the the third highest-grossing Brazilian film of all time.
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BODY OF WORK
Neville D'Almeida's Filmography
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Corredor Cinéfilo - Neville D'Almeida
Drops de Anis
as Self
Cineastas de Invenção
Tiro Certo - Rio em Chamas
as Chefe
Com as PrĂłprias MĂŁos
as Self
Peréio, Eu Te Odeio!
Torquato, Imagem da Incompletude
as Self
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
as Self
Os Espetaculares
Ivan, the TerrirBle
as Self (archive footage)
Neville D'Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos
as Self
Dunas do Barato
as Self
Redemption
as Lauro
Pitanga
as Self
No Poster
PlĂnio Marcos â Nas Quebradas do MundarĂ©u
as Himself
Ecos de Cannes
Milagrez
as Self
GuarĂĄ, LadrĂŁo de Estrelas
A Marca do Terrir
as Self
Luz-Lux-LĂșcia
A Miss e o Dinossauro
as Himself (archive footage)
Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth
as Self / Interviewee
Razor in the Flesh
as Man in Club (Cameo)
Dib
as Self
Que Filme 'Tu Vai' Fazer?
Killed the Family and Went to the Movies
as Man Reading Newspaper (uncredited)
SermÔes
Moon Over Parador
as Family Member
Areias Escaldantes
as EspiĂŁo
Noite
as Padre
The Brazilwood Man
as CrĂtico de teatro
Horror Palace Hotel
as Himself
Cosmococa
as Himself
New York, 70s
as Himself
MangĂșe-BangĂșe
No Way, Spider
Garden of War
The Angel Was Born
The Red Light Bandit
Hunger for Love
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