José Celso Martinez Corrêa
José Celso Martinez Corrêa (Araraquara, March 30, 1937 – São Paulo, July 6, 2023), known as Zé Celso, was a Brazilian director, actor, playwright and director. Working − whether directing, adapting, or actually in collaboration − with names ranging from Augusto Boal, Henriette Morineau, Fernanda Montenegro, Sérgio Britto, Raul Cortez, Bete Coelho and Flávio Império to Chico Buarque, William Shakespeare, Nelson Rodrigues, Max Frisch, Bertolt Brecht and Máximo Gorki, Zé Celso built one of the most original journeys on Brazilian stages.
Embodiment of Evil
as MistificadorReleased from the Mental Health Wing of São Paulo State Penitentiary after forty years, the...
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The Awakening of the Beast
as uncreditedA psychiatrist experiments on four volunteers with LSD to examine 60's drug culture, soon...
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Dry Movie
as Meu VelhoWeatherman from a TV network goes back to his hometown, Vale da Rocha, a place in Northeast...
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Horácio
as HorácioHoracio, an old smuggler hiding from the law, lives in a surreal, baroque apartment with...
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Paulo Autran – O Senhor dos Palcos
as SelfA portrait of the evolution of theater in the 20th century and a deep reflection on the art of...
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Tropicália
as Self (archive footage)Set against the turbulent atmosphere of the 1960s, Tropicália is a feature length documentary...
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Desire Machine: 60 Years of Teatro Oficina
as SelfIn six decades, Teatro Oficina has done more than revolutionize theatrical language in the...
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Pitanga
as SelfThis documentary investigates the aesthetic, political and existential trajectory of emblematic...
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Milagrez
as SelfDocumentary on "Antonio das Mortes", Glauber Rocha's 1969 film.
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Peréio, Eu Te Odeio!
as uncredited23 years in the making, “Pereio, Eu Te Odeio!” is a documentary on legendary Brazilian actor...
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Glauber Rocha - The Movie, Brazil's Labyrinth
as SelfDocumentary about Brazilian filmmaker Glauber Rocha, one of the most important names in the...
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Race Antenna
as SelfIn 1979, while Brazil was going through the troubled moment of the Amnesty Law, Glauber Rocha...
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Diário De Aquário
as SelfThe pages of the artist Judith Malina's diary, imprisoned by the military dictatorship during...
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Nas Asas da Pan Am
as HimselfSilvio Tendler goes through his life remembering the movements he was part of during the...
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Palavra (En)Cantada
as SelfPalavra (En)Cantada makes a journey in the history of the Brazilian songbook with a look at the...
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Gal - from Tropicalism to the Present Day
as uncreditedThe film has Gal's career as its guiding principle, drawing a parallel with the movement of...
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Satyrianas – 78 horas em 78 minutos
as uncreditedA document of one of the greatest cultural events of Latin America in an innovative way, the...
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Ralé: The Lower Depths
as DedYoung directors are filming “The Exhibitionist” in the middle of a farm in a paradise-like...
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How Do You See Me?
as uncreditedHow Do You See Me? is a Brazilian documentary feature that entwines both experienced actors and...
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Fédro
as uncreditedTwenty years after his debut as an actor, Brazil's sweetheart Reynaldo Gianechini meets his...
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Macumba Antropofaga
as uncreditedBased on Oswald de Andrade's Anthropophagous Manifesto, Macumba was a hit with the audience that...
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Infinita Tropicália
as SelfTropicália was a Brazilian cultural movement that occurred between 1967 and 1968, inspired by...
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Evoé: Portrait of an Anthropophage
as HimselfA film that mixes labyrinthine recent testimonies and historical images of the career of the...
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A$$untina of the Amerikas
as uncreditedA$$untina of the Amerikas is a musical comedy of a prostitute that, in 24 hours, wakes up,...
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Hunting Season
as SelfHunting Season deals with the wave of homosexual murders that plagued São Paulo and Rio de...
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Os Sertões - A Terra
as uncreditedFrom 2000 to 2007, Teat(r)o Oficina Uzyna Uzona worked on the staging of Euclides da Cunha's...
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Pela Desordem Natural das Coisas
as SelfA deep dive into the life and work of Brazilian actress Maria Alice Vergueiro. The documentary...
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