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Rodrigo de Oliveira
Born February 6, 1985 · Volta Redonda, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (age 41)
Rodrigo de Oliveira is a director, writer and editor, born in Brazil in 1985. He won a Grande Prêmio do Cinema Brasileiro, the Brazilian Oscars, for the feature doc "All The Paulos in The World” (2018). Rodrigo began his career with Brazilian indie hits "The Vulgar Hours” (2011) and "Tybalt Dead, Romeo in Exile” (2015) and three award-winning shorts. In 2021 his fourth feature, "The First Fallen”,…
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Lô Borges - Toda Essa Água · 2023Lô Borges - Toda Essa Água
2023
MovieDocumentary
Lô Borges works on an album of new songs while traveling around Brazil on a tour that brings back the repertoire he composed in 1972 for Clube da Esquina.
I Died Last Year · 2017I Died Last Year
2017
MovieDocumentary
Rodrigo, the director of this film, was given three months to live. Lonely in facing death, he searches for Eduardo, his first boyfriend. But Eduardo won’t answer.
The Volcano Exiles · 2013The Volcano Exiles
★ 4.42013
MovieDrama
She menage to save from a fire a bunch of pictures and a diary written by hand. Those words and faces becomes the last traces left from the man she one day knew and loved. Crossing mountains and roads, she tries to remake his steps. The places she vists bring people, gestures, memories and histories that slowly become part of her life.
Tybalt Dead, Romeo Exiled · 2015Tybalt Dead, Romeo Exiled
★ 4.02015
MovieDrama
João is a 32-years-old musician that opts for the isolation of a farmhouse in the Brazilian countryside after Flora, his pregnant wife, breaks up with him. Three months pass and he’s finally ready to make amends with his wife and follow the birth of his son. But then João is surprised by the mysterious appearance of Max, his best friend, who’s been missing for years and was thought to be dead.
The First Fallen · 2021The First Fallen
★ 6.12021
MovieDrama
1983 — A young biologist returns home from studies abroad and feels something wrong with his body. This is the start of the AIDS crisis when the first wave of the epidemic hit Brazil. Lives will change, friends will be lost and the future is uncertain.
All Paulos in the World - Paulo José · 2017All Paulos in the World - Paulo José
★ 7.42017
MovieDocumentary
"All Paulos in the World" is a cinematographic essay about Paulo José, one of the greatest artists in Brazil, in the year in which he turns 80 years-old.
The Most Beloved · 2019The Most Beloved
★ 1.02019
Movie
The world ends and Emanuel needs to guide João to the portal that takes the deserving to eternity. Emanuel is desperate to ascend, but João will challenge the master's right to paradise. A queer-Christian adaptation of the Apocalypse: Book of Revelations.
Suçuarana · 2024Suçuarana
★ 6.52024
MovieDrama
Suçuarana is the name of a mythical place, a lush landscape that appears in the weathered photo of her mother that Dora carries with her always. Dora has been on the road for a long time, hitching rides through Brazil’s mining region in search of her family’s homeland. But no one seems to know this place, seemingly lost to time. And the open road can be troubling for a woman traveling alone, as the generosity of strangers is suddenly eclipsed by danger. After an accident, Dora seeks refuge in an abandoned factory; there, a group of workers have formed a village and a community bond that feels akin to the home Dora searches for, if just for a moment.
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