Gustavo Spolidoro

Birth : 1972-05-02, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

History

Formado em Publicidade e Propaganda pela PUC/RS em 1996. Destacou-se, a partir de 1998, com realizador de curtas-metragens inventivos e premiados em vários festivais nacionais. Em 2004, fundou com outros três jovens cineastas gaúchos a produtora portoalegrense Clube Silêncio. Foi produtor executivo de "Cão sem Dono" (2007), de Beto Brant. Desde 2005, é também um dos organizadores do festival "Cine Esquema Novo". No final de 2008, afastou-se da sociedade da Clube Silêncio, que permaneceu como produtora responsável pelo lançamento do longa "Ainda Orangotangos". Atualmente é professor do Curso Superior de Tecnologia em Produção Audiovisual (TECCINE), na Faculdade de Comunicação Social, na PUC/RS, em Porto Alegre. Dois de seus primeiros curtas, "Velinhas" (1998) e "Outros" (2000), foram realizados num único plano-sequência, sem cortes. Da mesma forma, seu longa de estréia, "Ainda Orangotangos" (2007), produzido a partir do edital para filmes de baixo orçamento do MinC, foi também realizado num único plano de mais de 80 minutos, um longo passeio por vários locais e personagens de Porto Alegre

Movies

Uma Carta para Papai Noel
Writer
Uma Carta para Papai Noel
Director
Os Dragões
Screenplay
Five adolescents in a conservative community experience strange transformations in their bodies. Faced with rejection in the town and the fear of adult life, thye must decide if they accept their dragon aspect or conform to the tedium and local conventions. The Dragons is an immersion in the fantastic universe do writer Murilo Rubião.
Os Dragões
Director
Five adolescents in a conservative community experience strange transformations in their bodies. Faced with rejection in the town and the fear of adult life, thye must decide if they accept their dragon aspect or conform to the tedium and local conventions. The Dragons is an immersion in the fantastic universe do writer Murilo Rubião.
5 Times Chico: The San Francisco River and His People
Co-Director
5 Vezes Chico: O Velho e sua Gente
Director
Five directors with five completely different cinematic styles go on an affectionate journey through each one of the five states bathed by the gigantic São Francisco River. Faith, passions, legends and the search for survival in the riverside communities of this river full of colors, which cuts through the dry hinterlands and flows into the exuberant sea of Northeastern Brazil.
Morro do Céu
Director
"Morro do Céu" is a small community of Italian descendants, located on the top of a mountain in southern Brazil. There, the young Bruno Storti and his friends fill the summer days between train tunnels, a grape harvest and a discovery of the first love.
Back to Room 666
Screenplay
What is the future of cinema? In 1982, in Cannes, Wim Wenders invited many movie makers to answer this question. 26 years later, the question remains, but Wenders is now on the other side of the camera.
Back to Room 666
Director
What is the future of cinema? In 1982, in Cannes, Wim Wenders invited many movie makers to answer this question. 26 years later, the question remains, but Wenders is now on the other side of the camera.
Gigante - Como o Inter Conquistou o Mundo
Director
Winner. It was this word that went through the echo of Internacional de Porto Alegre in 2006, after the FIFA Club World Cup title. In a final historical story, the Colorado defeated Barcelona's mythological time, led by former tricolor Ronaldinho Gaúcho.
Still Orangutans
Screenplay
The film tells the story of sixteen people in the hottest day of the year in the city of Porto Alegre.
Still Orangutans
Director
The film tells the story of sixteen people in the hottest day of the year in the city of Porto Alegre.
Pequenos Tormentos da Vida
Director
The Beginning of the End
Director
He should flee, he should resist. But this man accepts - no - embraces the fate that comes to him in thundering Dolby Surround.
Others
Screenplay
Porto Alegre, nowadays. At one of the most known streets of Porto Alegre, in exactly 11´10", people pass one another, interact, go on about their and our lives. Fiction and reality working side by side and vice-versa.
Others
Director
Porto Alegre, nowadays. At one of the most known streets of Porto Alegre, in exactly 11´10", people pass one another, interact, go on about their and our lives. Fiction and reality working side by side and vice-versa.
Velinhas
Director
Errante – Um Filme de Encontros
Director
Errante - A Dating film came spontaneously during five days of Carnival 2011, where the director, working alone, armed with a camera, two microphones and a car, wandered through Porto Alegre, inside the RS and Rio de Janeiro, filming the mental connections that beings / objects / places presented him.