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Zelito Viana

Directing
87 years oldFortaleza, Ceará, Brazil

Biography

José Viana de Oliveira Paula (Fortaleza, May 5, 1938), better known as Zelito Viana, is a Brazilian filmmaker.

Personal Details

Born
May 5, 1938
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil
Known For
Directing

Movies (43)

Viva Marília

Viva Marília

Director (Directing)

2025

Armando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico”

Armando Costa: “Televisão pra Mim Não é Bico”

as Self

2024

Roberto Farias - Memórias de um Cineasta
7.0

Roberto Farias - Memórias de um Cineasta

as Self

2023

Da Terra dos Índios aos Índios Sem Terra

Da Terra dos Índios aos Índios Sem Terra

Director (Directing)

2022

A Arte existe porque a vida não basta

A Arte existe porque a vida não basta

Director (Directing)

2016

Cinema Novo
6.7

Cinema Novo

as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

2016

Cacaso
5.0

Cacaso

as Self

2016

Dossiê Jango
7.0

Dossiê Jango

as Self

2013

Drumming Beat of the Stars
5.0

Drumming Beat of the Stars

Producer (Production)

2012

Sons da Esperança

Sons da Esperança

Editor (Editing)

2012

Augusto Boal and the Theatre of the Oppressed
7.0

Augusto Boal and the Theatre of the Oppressed

as Self

2010

Bela Noite Para Voar
7.6

Bela Noite Para Voar

Director (Directing)

2009

Milagrez

Milagrez

as Self

2008

Chico Anysio É

Chico Anysio É

2006

Depois do Transe
2.0

Depois do Transe

as Self

2006

Aparecida Azedo: Uma Vida em 24 Quadros

Aparecida Azedo: Uma Vida em 24 Quadros

Writer (Writing)

2005

Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth
5.8

Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth

as Self / Interviewee

2003

Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion
5.8

Villa-Lobos: A Life of Passion

Director (Directing)

2000

Dib

Dib

as Self

1997

Rio's Love Song
5.7

Rio's Love Song

Producer (Production)

1994

Que Filme 'Tu Vai' Fazer?

Que Filme 'Tu Vai' Fazer?

1991

Avaete, Seed of Revenge
4.6

Avaete, Seed of Revenge

Director (Directing)

1985

Twenty Years Later
8.5

Twenty Years Later

Producer (Production)

1984

The Secret of the Mummy
4.3

The Secret of the Mummy

Executive Producer (Production)

1982

Chico Anísio Ao Vivo no Carnegie Hall

Chico Anísio Ao Vivo no Carnegie Hall

Director (Directing)

1981

Terra dos Índios

Terra dos Índios

Director (Directing)

1979

Por Trás das Câmeras (II)

Por Trás das Câmeras (II)

Producer (Production)

1978

Morte e Vida Severina
6.6

Morte e Vida Severina

Writer (Writing)

1977

Choque Cultural
5.0

Choque Cultural

Writer (Writing)

1977

A Lost Woman
3.8

A Lost Woman

Executive Producer (Production)

1976

Zabumba, Orquestra Popular do Nordeste

Zabumba, Orquestra Popular do Nordeste

Director (Directing)

1974

Os Condenados
5.0

Os Condenados

Director (Directing)

1974

Rodovia Belém - Brasília
6.0

Rodovia Belém - Brasília

Director (Directing)

1973

When Carnaval Comes
6.0

When Carnaval Comes

Executive Producer (Production)

1972

O Doce Esporte do Sexo
5.0

O Doce Esporte do Sexo

Director (Directing)

1971

Minha Namorada
5.5

Minha Namorada

Director (Directing)

1970

Antonio das Mortes
6.9

Antonio das Mortes

Executive Producer (Production)

1969

The Man Who Bought the World
4.8

The Man Who Bought the World

Writer (Writing)

1968

Fantasia para Ator e TV

Fantasia para Ator e TV

Producer (Production)

1968

Entranced Earth
7.3

Entranced Earth

Executive Producer (Production)

1967

Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo
7.5

Improvised and Purposeful: Cinema Novo

as Self

1967

The Big City
5.9

The Big City

Producer (Production)

1966

Maranhão 66
6.7

Maranhão 66

Producer (Production)

1966

TV Shows (4)