Marcos Magalhães

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Marcos Magalhães

Born January 1, 1958 · Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (age 68)

Marcos Magalhães (Born in 1958 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) is the author of short films such as "Meow!" (Special Jury Prize at the 1982 Cannes Film Festival) and "Animando", shot in the National Film Board of Canada.

Known For

El MachoEl Macho · 1993
El Macho
8.01993
MovieAnimation
An adulterous man hires a private detective to follow his adulterous wife.
Meow!Meow! · 1981
Meow!
6.61981
MovieAnimation
A stray cat runs out of milk and suffers effects after being persuaded to take a certain soft drink, making it an unlikely victim of globalization.
When the Bats are QuietWhen the Bats are Quiet · 1986
When the Bats are Quiet
10.01986
MovieAnimation
A man makes his way through a dark and stormy night to a spooky old house, where surprises await him.
Com Licença, Eu Vou à LutaCom Licença, Eu Vou à Luta · 1985
Com Licença, Eu Vou à Luta
5.61985
MovieDrama
In Nilópolis, Eliane, a 15-year-old girl, who is the daughter of a lower-middle-class couple, falls in love with Otávio, a 33-year-old divorcee. Upon learning of the relationship, Eliane's parents forbid her to meet her lover.
Eight Point StarEight Point Star · 1996
Eight Point Star
9.01996
MovieAnimation
A collection of stories and images created by Fernando Diniz, artist at the Museum of Images of the Unconscious. A film conceived and animated by Fernando Diniz, a renowned Brazilian artist who lived most of his life inside a mental institution. Marcos Magalhaes has worked closely together with Diniz for about 6 years in order to complete this short.
Mão MãeMão Mãe · 1979
Mão Mãe
7.51979
MovieAnimation
Tem Boi no TrilhoTem Boi no Trilho · 1988
Tem Boi no Trilho
1988
MovieAnimation
AnimandoAnimando · 1987
Animando
7.51987
MovieAnimation
In this short film, we watch Brazilian artist Marcos Magalhães bring an animated figure to life on the drawing board. Using different materials and techniques, he manipulates his character to walk, jump and interact with his surroundings. This whimsical film was made during an apprenticeship program at the National Film Board of Canada.

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