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Aliases: Julio Bressane

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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Movie Involvements: 168

TV Involvements: 0


Most Famous Work

Biography

Júlio Eduardo Bressane de Azevedo (Rio de Janeiro, February 13, 1946 ) is a Brazilian filmmaker and writer. A representative of the Brazilian cinema marginal, he began making films as an assistant director of Walter Lima Jr., in 1965. In 1967, Bressane debuted as director with Face to Face, being selected for the Festival of Brasilia. In 1970, he founded Belair Movies in company with fellow filmmaker Rogério Sganzerla. They chose a model of making films and low-cost production and thereby managed to run six feature films in just six months. He came into exile in London in the early 1970s, but returned to Brazil several years later and made one film after another, using slapstick and debauchery as its main features. An acclaimed film of this period was the provocative Tabu, released in 1982. Critics consider Bressane the most scholarly of the Brazilian film directors, and his work is notable for the diversity of its narrative language. Another feature of his filmography is the comprehensive approach to historical and literary characters. He is also noted by his low-budget, short-time shootings, with an average of 11 to 14 days to make and edit a film. Description above from the Wikipedia article Júlio Bressane licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Most Famous Work

Sermões
Average
6

Sermões

(1989) Director
Plantation Boy
Average
7

Plantation Boy

(1966) Assistant Director
O Gigante da América
Average
5

O Gigante da América

(1980) Camera Operator
Memories of Helen
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0

Memories of Helen

(1969) Producer
Watch Out, Madame
Average
5

Watch Out, Madame

(1970) Producer
No Way, Spider
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6

No Way, Spider

(1970) Editor
The Angel Was Born
Average
6

The Angel Was Born

(1969) Producer
O Monstro Caraíba
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0

O Monstro Caraíba

(1975) Director

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2023 N/A
Self
O Espectro
Self
2022 Self (archive footage)
2020 Self
2019 Self (archive footage)
N/A
2015 Self
N/A
2014 Self
2013 Self
2012 N/A
2010 N/A
2009 N/A
N/A
2007 Self
2005 Himself (archive footage)
2001 N/A
2000 Self
1993 Self
1992 N/A
Self
1986 N/A
1985 Film Director
1983 Self
1979 Reporter
1978 Himself
1976 N/A
1975 Self
1972 N/A
Year Character Movie/Tv

Directing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2024 Director
2023 Director
Director
Director
Director
2019 Director
2018 Director
2016 Director
2015 Director
2013 Director
Director
2012 Director
Director
2008 Director
2007 Director
Director
Director
2004 Director
2003 Director
2002 Director
Director
1999 Director
1997 Director
1995 Director
1994 Director
Director
1993 Director
Director
Director
1992 Director
Director
Director
1989 Director
1987 Director
1985 Director
1983 Director
1980 Director
1979 Director
Director
1976 Director
1975 Director
Director
Director
1972 Director
Director
1971 Director
Director
1970 Director
Director
1969 Director
Director
Director
1967 Director
1966 Director
Assistant Director
Director
Year Role Movie/Tv

Writing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2024 Screenplay
2023 Writer
Screenplay
Writer
2019 Writer
2018 Screenplay
2016 Writer
2015 Writer
2013 Writer
2012 Writer
2008 Writer
2007 Writer
2003 Writer
2002 Screenplay
1999 Writer
1997 Writer
1995 Writer
1992 Writer
1991 Screenstory
1989 Writer
1985 Writer
1983 Writer
1980 Writer
1979 Writer
1976 Writer
1975 Screenplay
Writer
1972 Writer
1971 Writer
Writer
1970 Writer
Writer
1969 Writer
Writer
Writer
1967 Screenstory
Screenplay
1966 Writer
Year Role Movie/Tv

Editing

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
2023 Producer
2019 Producer
2012 Producer
Producer
2002 Producer
1999 Producer
1997 Producer
1992 Producer
1991 Associate Producer
1976 Producer
1975 Producer
1971 Producer
Producer
1970 Producer
Executive Producer
Producer
Producer
Producer
1969 Producer
Producer
Executive Producer
Producer
Producer
Producer
Producer
1967 Producer
1966 Producer
Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

Sound

Crew

Art

Year Role Movie/Tv
2019 Production Design
Year Role Movie/Tv

Camera

Year Role Movie/Tv
2007 Camera Operator
2005 Camera Operator
1993 Camera Operator
1992 Camera Operator
1983 Director of Photography
1980 Camera Operator
1975 Camera Operator
Year Role Movie/Tv

Costume & Make-Up

Year Role Movie/Tv
1976 Costume Design
1975 Costume Design
Year Role Movie/Tv

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