Daniel Chaia

Movies

Necropolis Symphony
First Assistant Director
In the city of São Paulo, the routine of gravedigger apprentice Deodato changes when a new working girl arrives at the cemetery. Together, they must re-register the abandoned tombs, but strange events make the apprentice wonder about the consequences of messing with the dead.
Necropolis Symphony
Palhares
In the city of São Paulo, the routine of gravedigger apprentice Deodato changes when a new working girl arrives at the cemetery. Together, they must re-register the abandoned tombs, but strange events make the apprentice wonder about the consequences of messing with the dead.
Corpo Presente
Screenplay
Three desperate stories about working life in São Paulo.
Untamed Butterflies
Screenplay
In a hotel room, three gorgeous women and a senator with strange habits.
Untamed Butterflies
Director
In a hotel room, three gorgeous women and a senator with strange habits.
My Buddy Claudia
Writer
In this bio-documentary, you will get to know Claudia Wonder, a Brazilian transsexual at the forefront of LGBT rights activism and alternative music scene for more than thirty years.
Rita Cadillac: The Lady of the People
Writer
This revealing documentary about the Brazilian sex symbol goes deep into her career as she pivoted from dancer to singer to adult film star.
A Stem
Extra
Clarisse notices a small green leaf growing out of her right arm.
A Stem
Assistant Director
Clarisse notices a small green leaf growing out of her right arm.
Confiscated Goods
Writer
Betrayed wife of a powerful and corrupt Senator, turns him in, and his fraud schemes and lies are exposed. After one of his lovers commits suicide, he has his illegitimate son kidnapped and taken to a decadent seaside resort in the country's extreme southern coast. The Senator chooses another former lover to take care of his son, and the two of them become involved beyond that of a mother son relationship.
Two Streams
First Assistant Director
Young executive woman returns to small town of Dois Córregos and remembers the time, in the late 1960s, when she met her uncle there, a man who was running away from the military dictatorship ruling Brazil at the time.