Walter Salles
Born in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil — Apr 12 1956
Biography
Walter Moreira Salles Júnior (/ˈsɑːlɪs/; Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈvawteʁ ˈsalis]; born 12 April 1956) is a Brazilian filmmaker. A major figure of the Resumption Cinema in Brazil, Salles is widely regarded as one of the greatest Brazilian filmmakers of all time. His accolades include an Academy Award accepted for Best International Film, three Cannes Film Festival prizes, three Venice Film Festival prizes, two British Academy Film Awards, a Golden Bear and a Golden Globe. He first became internationally known for his film Central Station (1998), which ear…
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The Oscars
Self
City of God
Production
The Secret Agent
Crew
I'm Still Here
Directing
On the Road
Directing
Paris Je T'aime
Directing
Dark Water
Directing
Central Station
Writing
Noah's Ark
Production
The Motorcycle Diaries
Directing
Aquarius
Production
Venice 70: Future Reloaded
Directing
Manas
Production
To Each His Own Cinema
Directing
Critic
Self
From Afar
Crew
Linha de Passe
Production
The Movie Teller
Writing
Where Has Time Gone?
Directing
Behind the Sun
Writing
The Freitas Brothers
Creator
Madame Satã
Production
Hermanas
Production
Lower City
Production
High Art
Directing
Foreign Land
Directing
Construção
Production
The Two Deaths of Quincas Wateryell
Production
Traveling with Che Guevara
Self
Jia Zhangke, A Guy from Fenyang
Directing
Stories on Human Rights
Directing
Lion's Den
Production
Midnight
Directing
Beneath the Surface: The Making of 'Dark Water'
Self
Films to Die For
Self - Interviewee
5.557 Miles from Cannes
Directing
Unremember
Production
Café de los maestros
Production
At the Edge of the Earth
Self
Habi, The Foreigner
Production
João & Antônio
Directing
El bonaerense
Crew
Burning Night
Production
Marisa Monte: MM ao Vivo
Directing
Love for Sale
Production
Conquista Central Station - The 7 days of creation
Self
Socorro Nobre
Directing
Circuladô
Directing
Antonio Carlos Jobim: An All-Star Tribute
Directing
New World
Production
Homing
Production
Adão ou Somos Todos Filhos da Terra
Directing
VINTE - RioFilme, 20 anos de cinema brasileiro
Self
Mariner of the Mountains
Production
Born and Bred
Production
Eye of the Storm
Production
Cyclone
Production
A Linguagem do Cinema
When the Earth Trembles
Directing
Visão do Paraíso
Production
Castanha e Caju Contra o Encouraçado Titanic
Directing
Chico, or the Country of the Lost Delicacy
Directing
Narcissus Off Duty
Production
China, o Império do Centro
Editing
Vozes de Paracatu e Bento
Directing
Krajcberg - O Poeta dos Vestígios
Directing