Joel Yamaji

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Joel Yamaji

Joel Yamaji is a film director, producer and professor.

Known For

Letters from OurinhosLetters from Ourinhos
Letters from Ourinhos
Movie
Documentary made in 2014.
Seen, Not SeenSeen, Not Seen · 2014
Seen, Not Seen
6.52014
MovieDocumentaryDrama
A dialogue between the auteur's memories and the images he shot and kept during his long film career - sketches of live that were never shown, never seen, never edited.
AnaAna · 1982
Ana
1982
MovieDocumentary
An existential profile of primitivist painter Ana Moisés in her atelier in Embu, on the outskirts of São Paulo.
Alma Errante – HibakushaAlma Errante – Hibakusha · 2025
Alma Errante – Hibakusha
2025
MovieDocumentary
Impressions for ClaraImpressions for Clara · 1998
Impressions for Clara
1.01998
MovieDrama
Remembrance of things past.
O Espectador que o Cinema EsqueceuO Espectador que o Cinema Esqueceu · 1991
O Espectador que o Cinema Esqueceu
8.01991
MovieDocumentary
Documentary about Waldemar Iglésias, a man living in Sorocaba, Brazil, who has been to the movies on a daily basis for 58 years. He talks about his childhood, his dreams, his favorite actors and actresses and the classic movies and cartoons.
The Diary of SimontonThe Diary of Simonton · 2012
The Diary of Simonton
2012
Movie
Lyrical evocation of passages from the diary of Ashbel Green Simonton who, in 1859, arrived in Brazil with the purpose of dividing his faith amidst anguish, doubt and nostalgia for the lost unity, laying the foundations of Presbyterianism in the country.
Flowers for the DeadFlowers for the Dead · 1999
Flowers for the Dead
1999
MovieDrama
The story of two women who don't realize they're dead. One struggles through the uncertainties of youth; the other lives with the confidence that comes from understanding and mastering time.

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